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Chapter 24: Woodrow Wilson and the Great War

Multiple Choice Quiz #2

Multiple Choice Quiz #2
This quiz reviews some of the topics in this chapter. The answer choices are randomized, so the quiz will be different every time you take it. For each question, select the button next to the answer you believe is correct. When you are done, click “Submit for Grade” in order to see how well you did.

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	After the sinking of the "Sussex," Germany   launched an attack to within fifty miles of Paris invited Mexico to join the Central Powers promised that merchant ships would not be sunk without warning warned that it would hold the Allies to "strict accountability" for interference with German shipping declared war on France

	When he called for "peace without victory" in World War I, Wilson   was acknowledging the Allies' lack of preparedness to fight the Central Powers felt that only a peace among equals, not a treaty between the victor and the vanquished, could endure was warning Germany to stop bombing American merchant ships was seeking the backing of antiwar elements in the United States endorsed the concept of a "no-win" war

	Which World War I agency fixed prices for war materials and determined what manufacturers could use and to whom deliveries could be made?   War Industries Board War Department United States Peace Commission National War Labor Board Office of Price Administration

	During World War I, Socialist labor leader Eugene Debs was imprisoned for   violating the Sedition Act making excess profits for his union inciting a labor riot his role in the Red Scare failure to pay income taxes

	Which of the following was NOT among the Fourteen Points?   reducing armaments freedom of the seas German reparations ending tariff barriers to trade open diplomacy

	U.S. senators who demanded changes in the Paris peace treaty before they would vote to ratify it were known as   reservationists internationalists isolationists "fire eaters" irreconcilables

	In "Schenck v. U.S." the Supreme Court   established the "rule of reason" guideline ruled the Sedition Act unconstitutional upheld conviction of Eugene V. Debs ruled the Espionage Act unconstitutional established the "clear and present danger" yardstick

	Wilson denounced the "government of butchers" that ruled in   Austria-Hungary Mexico Germany Nicaragua Haiti

	Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer   wrote the Covenant of the League of Nations headed the Committee on Public Information during World War I ran against Wilson in the election of 1920 was the Democratic party's presidential nominee in 1920 believed that terrorists and revolutionaries were a serious threat to the United States in the immediate postwar years

	France and Britain intended to repay their war debts to the United States by   international trade full payment in gold tapping income from forthcoming German reparations borrowing from European bankers

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