Practice Test

Question 1

To fund Social Security, the government created a tax paid by

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workers and employers.

Question 2

President Wilson based the idea for the League of Nations on his strong belief in

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protecting the rights of all nations.

Question 3

How did the actions of pacifists reveal US attitudes about entry into World War I?

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Pacifist protests showed that many people opposed US entry into the war.

Question 4

During the early 1900s, which of these movements created tension in Europe?

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nationalism

Question 5

What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 have on American public opinion of Germany?

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It caused public opinion to turn against the Germans even more.

Question 6

What did the New Deal reforms aim to do?

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address the causes of the Depression

Question 7

How did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 affect World War I?

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Many Americans demanded that the United States enter the war.

Question 8

In the consumer culture of the 1920s,

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people purchased nonessential goods on a regular basis.

Question 9

To buy goods on credit means to

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promise to pay for goods later.

Question 10

How did the Allies undermine the acceptance of the Fourteen Points?

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They continued secret deals and military alliances.

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