The American Expeditionary Force __________. A) was distrusted by America’s French and British allies B) saw action soon after the American entry into the war C) stayed distinct from the other Allied forces D) saw their first action on the Eastern Front ANSWER Answer: C
Woodrow Wilson responded to the Bolshevik seizure of power in Russia by __________. A) granting the Bolsheviks diplomatic recognition B) ignoring Russian claims at the Paris Peace Conference C) invading Russia in concert with Britain and France D) denying Russia a vote in the new League of Nations ANSWER Answer: C
The American Protective League is an example of __________. A) the efforts of German-Americans to prove their patriotism B) the alliance between government and labor during World War I C) resistance to the Espionage Act D) government-approved vigilantism ANSWER Answer: D
Horizontal city communities like Houston were made possible by __________. A) advertising campaigns B) autos and roads C) radio and telephone D) mass transit lines ANSWER Answer: B
By far the most popular mass audience sport in the 1920s was __________. A) major league baseball B) college football C) amateur golf D) boxing ANSWER Answer: A
Whose interests did the National Woman’s Party largely represent? A) working-class women B) professional and business women C) the wealthiest women D) young women ANSWER Answer: B
The greatest problem the U.S. economy faced in the 1920s was __________. A) a weak farm sector B) overproduction C) an unprofitable banking sector D) unequal distribution of wealth ANSWER Answer: D
As a result of New Deal programs, the South __________. A) moved away from its dependence upon sharecropping and tenant farming B) grew markedly less segregated C) benefited from an improved environment D) experienced an unprecedented economic boom ANSWER Answer: A
The Fair Labor Standards Act established __________. A) a federal minimum wage B) credit card laws C) a public housing construction program D) union collective bargaining rights ANSWER Answer: A
What impact did the Depression have on Mexicans and Mexican Americans? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: migration patterns; deportation; racism; economic opportunities; Mexican migrants and the New Deal