3.04 Preparing For War, History Unit 3- 3.04 Chapter Quiz., FLVS US History 3.04 Preparing For War, US History Objective 3.04 Quiz

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The selective service was designed to
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Increase the number of men in the military
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Which government agency issued this posting
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Committee public information
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A newspaper editor Who wrote a column stating it was immoral for the United States to be involved in a war could be convicted of violating which of the following
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Sedition act
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Which of the following describes woodrow wilsons attitude toward American entry into world war one
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He insisted on neutrality until the United States was provoked by German actions
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Which statement describes the passage of the selective service act act affected world war one
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It improved the ability of the united states to provide military support to the allies
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Which of the following government agencies would complete the chart
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Committee of public information
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Which was a characteristic that helped bring about the Industrial Revolution in England?
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plentiful supplies of iron and coal
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Which industry launched the Industrial Revolution?
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textile
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Which invention helped the textile industry move from homes to factories?
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Arkwright's water frame
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Which steam-powered method of transportation quickly outpaced earlier forms for transporting goods and people?
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railroad
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Which source of power was introduced in the late 1800s?
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electricity
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Which production method emerged during the Second Industrial Revolution?
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assembly line
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Which best describes one outcome of Henry Ford's method of production?
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Products made by his method took less time to build, so they cost less.
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What is a corporation?
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a business owned by a group of investors who share in the profits and losses
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Which was not a result of industrialization?
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slave trade
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Which best explains the rise of the middle class during the Industrial Revolution?
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Factories required skilled, educated managers and office workers.
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How did the government try to silence opposition to American involvement in World War I?
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The government tried to silence opposition to American involvement in World War I by passing the Espionage and Sedition Acts.
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A newspaper editor who wrote a column stating it was immoral for the United States to be involved in a war could be convicted of violating which of the following?
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At one point, a newspaper editor who wrote a column stating it was immoral for the United States to be involved in a war could be convicted of violating the "Sedition Act," since this was part of the "Alien and Sedition Act"--although such action today would be highly unlikely.
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A factory worker who purposely assembled a machine gun the wrong way could be convicted of violating which of the following?
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Espionage Act
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How did the United States maximize industrial output during the war?
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The United States maximized the Industrial output during the war by exempting some workers in wartime industries from the draft. They had the option to enlist in the draft whereas nonworkers had no choice.
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Which of the following government agencies would complete the chart?
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The correct answer in the cause to turn US citizens against Germany should be the Committee of Public Information which was created for that specific purpose in World War I.
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How did the United States raise most of the funds needed to pay for the war?
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The United States raised most of the funds needed for war through the sale of war bonds
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Which of the following describes Woodrow Wilson's attitude toward American entry into World War I?
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he insisted on neutrality until the United States was provoked by German actions.
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The War Industries Board was designed to
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converted businesses to the war effort during WWI
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Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
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rebuild rather than punish the South Confederate could form their own governments once 10% of the population swore an oath of allegiance to the US
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Congress' Reconstruction Plan (Wade-Davis Bill)
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1. radical Republicans were more strict than Lincoln's 2. required all ex-confederates to take an oath 3. Lincoln pocket vetoed it 4. assassination (5 days after surrender)
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Andrew Johnson
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sympathetic to the south
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Civil Rights Act
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Congress passed act in 1866 to give citizenship to freed slaves Johnson vetoed act but Congress was able to override it
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14th Amendment
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guaranteed no person regardless of race would be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
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Johnson's Impeachment
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Johnson fired Secretary of War Edwin Stanton because of his tie to the Republicans violated the Tenure of Office Act - limited president's power to hire and fire gov't officials
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The Freedman's Bureau
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first relief agency in US history provided clothing, medical attention, meals, education, and even land to free blacks and poorer whites
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Sharecroppers
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family farmed a portion of a landowner's land in return for share of crop and housing many fell victim to dishonest landowners (almost like slavery)
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Tenant Farming
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some sharecroppers could save enough money to become tenant farmers they paid rent to farm land and owned their crops not as much at the mercy of landowners
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Black Codes
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kept blacks subordinate to whites in the South 1. blacks could not meet after sunset 2. own weapons 3. rent property in rural areas
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Ku Klux Klan
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1. advocated violence against freed blacks 2. secretive organization dressed in white hoods and robes 3. used violence, murder, and threats to intimidate blacks
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Carpetbaggers
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southerners resented them northerners who came to the South to do business many were Union officers, ministers, teachers, lawyers southerners thought they were taking advantage of the suffering south
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Scalawags
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southerners republicans who supported reconstruction suffered persecution of KKK because names were published
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Election of 1868
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republican Ulysses S. Grant elected
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Whiskey Ring
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cheated the government out of tax money Grant's secretary was indicted
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15th Amendment
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black males gained suffrage
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Texas v. White
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ruled that the federal government had the authority to oversee restructuring of southern state governments
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Election of 1876
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democrats nominated Samuel Tilden Republicans nominated Rutherford B. Hayes results were contradicting HAYES ACT - COMPROMISE OF 1877 - Democrats agreed Hayes could be President if Republicans ended Reconstruction
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Reconstruction
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plan to rebuild the South
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Solid South
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southerners remained distrustful solidly supported democratic candidates
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Jim Crow Laws
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passed by Southern States required blacks and whites to use separate public facilities
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Literacy Tests
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must pass a reading test to vote
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poll taxes
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must pay a fee to vote
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grandfather clause
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allowed poorer whites to vote exempted citizens who had voted before