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10th grade US History Quiz on Period 7 Strive for 5, created by Jack Alkema on 21/02/2017.
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Question 1

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The above massage from Theodore Roosevelt foreshadowed
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  • U.S. involvement in the War of 1998
  • an increasingly active U.S role in Latin American affairs
  • retreat to the isolationism of the Gilded Age
  • significantly increased trade with China

Question 2

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The War of 1898 had convinced Roosevelt of the necessity of
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  • acquiring Cuba
  • building a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
  • Constructing a two-ocean navy
  • completing a transcontinental railroad to quickly move troops and supplies to the West Coast

Question 3

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Roosevelt's foreign policy initiatives broke with traditional U.S foreign policy by
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  • involving the United States prominently in world affairs
  • involving the United States in European Wars
  • establishing passive tactics that shattered the notion of U.S. invincibility
  • establishing U.S. colonies in Africa

Question 4

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Which of the following most clearly represents what Sinclair Lewis is criticizing in the selection from Babbitt?
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  • U.S. failure to join the League of Nations following World War 1
  • The growth of big business during the 1920s
  • Control of the U.S. government by Protestant religious establishment
  • The shallow and superficial nature of American society

Question 5

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A highly charged Tennessee court case in the 1920s reflected religious conflict between
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  • Catholics and Protestants
  • creationists and "big bang" theorists
  • fundamentalist Christianity and scienctific modernism
  • adherents of Social Darwinism and adherent of the Social Gospel

Question 6

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The foreign policy of the 1920s reflected what change from the two preceding decades
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  • An expansive role in international bodies like the WOrld COurt and League of Nations
  • Movement toward a more isolationistic posture
  • A more aggressive and jingoistic policy toward Latin American
  • A massive military buildup so the "preparedness" would never again be an issue

Question 7

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The tone of Roosevelt's fireside chat reflects his belief that
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  • the United States should remain completely neutral in World War II
  • World War II will have little impact on the United States
  • moral necessity would force the United States into the war
  • Japan posed the greatest threat to U.S. interests

Question 8

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Roosevelt's foreign policy in the late 1930s reflected what change from the foreign policy of the 1920s
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  • A return to the isolationism of the Gilded Age
  • A call for increased military invention in Latin America
  • More aggressive confrontation
  • Greater involvement in world affairs

Question 9

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By the time of U.S. entry into World War II in December 1941, the United States had done all of the following EXCEPT
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  • provide the Allies with much-needed supplies
  • move Japanese Americans to internment camps
  • institute the first peacetime draft in U.S. history
  • meet with Allied leaders to agreee on war aims

Question 10

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Which of the following statements is best supported by the graph above
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  • Farm foreclosures remained the same throughout the New Deal
  • The rates at which banks failed and farms were foreclosed were about the same
  • Banks recovereed quickly in the early years of the New Deal
  • Farm foreclosures went down steadily throughout the New Deal

Question 11

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Which of the following represents the greatest change in government policy ushered in by the New Deal?
Answer
  • The government was responsible for the economic well-being of the country
  • The government should steadfastly retain a laissez-faire appatoach to economic recessions
  • The government's primary role should be to defend the United States from foreign invasion
  • Quack remedies would not put an end to the Great Depression

Question 12

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The Great Depression was ended by
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  • New Deal relief programs like the Federal Emergency Relief Administration
  • work programs such as the Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration
  • industrial expansion fueled by acts like the Lend-Lease Act
  • the Court-packing scheme, which upheld critical New Deal programs
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