After sinking the Arabic in August 1915, the Germans agreed to the Arabic Pledge, which stated…. A. That the Germans would, essentially, stop sinking all ships. B. That the Germans would not sink passenger liners without warning. C. That the Germans would sink any and all ships that its U-boats found. D. That the Germans U-boat commanders would learn the Arabic language.
Who told Congress that “The present German submarine warfare…
Who told Congress that “The present German submarine warfare against commerce is warfare against mankind” and that “The world must be made safe for democracy.” a. George W. Bush b. Theodore Roosevelt c. Woodrow Wilson d. William Howard Taft
Which of the following began as a muckraking magazine that s…
Which of the following began as a muckraking magazine that still exists today? A. Popular Mechanics B. Time Magazine C. Playgirl Magazine D. Cosmopolitan
Religious fundamentalism was invented in the United States &…
Religious fundamentalism was invented in the United States & focused not so much on the message of Jesus of Nazareth but on five fundamental “truths.” In which incident, in Tennessee, is religious fundamentalism best reflected? A. Sinking of the Lusitania B. KKK march in Washington C. Scopes Monkey Trial D. Election of Harding
Which of the following led most Americans to view labor with…
Which of the following led most Americans to view labor with no sympathy? A. Haymarket B. Homestead Steel Strike C. Pullman Strike D. Industrial Workers of the World E. All of the above
Which is an example of the Progressive ideal of Social Justi…
Which is an example of the Progressive ideal of Social Justice? a. Abolishment of child labor b. Sherman Anti-Trust Act c. Formation of the FBI d. The initiative and referendum
Although he is most famous as an investment banker, this man…
Although he is most famous as an investment banker, this man’s greatest achievement was the consolidation of the steel industry in the form of US Steel. A. Carnegie B. J.P. Morgan C. Rockefeller D. Gould
Which Great War-era piece of legislation created the R.O.T.C…
Which Great War-era piece of legislation created the R.O.T.C.? a. The Naval Act of 1916 b. The National Defense Act of 1916 c. The National Security Act of 1947 d. The Sherman Act
He was the brutal Spanish general whom the American yellow p…
He was the brutal Spanish general whom the American yellow press dubbed “Butcher.” A. Weyler B. Ferdinand C. Welch D. Enrique Iglesias
This type of journalism exaggerates stories in order to sell…
This type of journalism exaggerates stories in order to sell newspapers, and was popular and played a role in the US entering the Spanish American War. A. Red Journalism B. Yellow Journalism C. Pink Journalism D. Investigative Journalism