Quiz on APSUH Unit 7 (1898-1945)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs

American imperialism Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege New deal Mass culture

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

Wilson created many wartime agencies to coordinate the war. They encouraged Americans to ration resources and food, took control of railroads, and revitalized industries, causing more urban migration. Red Scare Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust Act 18th amendment passed

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food

Pure food and drug act Teddy Roosevelt progressivism W.E.B. Dubois N.A.A.C.P

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Square deal

Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him. When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation Rising power of big businesses Uncertainties in the economy Violence between labor groups and employers Influence of political machines Jim Crow segregation Rights of women An aggressive foreign policy that got the U.S. involved in many foreign conflicts

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs

Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food

Square deal

Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

Section 2: True/false questions

Teddy Roosevelt progressivism

Believed the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation

Korematsu vs. U.S.

Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity

Lend-Lease Act

Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)

N.A.A.C.P

The standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.

Niagra movement

Argued that for african americans to have any shot at economic equality, they needed to be recognized as politically equal first.

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