US History 5.14: Unit 5 Test Part 1

What was a major reason for the cycle of debt and poverty most sharecroppers experienced despite their hard work?

Which choice did not promote segregation and limit the rights of blacks?

Which 1896 Supreme Court decision approved segregation of blacks as long as "separate but equal" facilities were provided?

What was one of Booker T. Washington's important achievements?

Who was the first African American to earn a doctorate from Harvard?

Who founded the United Negro Improvement Association that stressed the need for black-owned businesses?

Who was not a leader in the women's suffrage movement?

Who employed a flexible state-by-state strategy to promote women's suffrage?

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

What is an example of an argument in support of American imperialism?

Why did the United States traditionally oppose imperialism?

What did not contribute to the U.S. decision to go to war against Spain?

Which place did not play a role in the Spanish-American War?

The treaty ending the Spanish-American War made the Philippines a U.S. territory. What was another provision of the treaty?

What was the Philippines's response to becoming a U.S. territory following the Spanish-American War?

Both Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959. What else do they have in common?

Which territory has never experienced U.S. occupation?

Which proposal did President Woodrow Wilson make for the nations of the world?

"Today, more than ever before, American capital is seeking investment in foreign countries, and American products are more and more generally seeking foreign markets." Which U.S. president said the following in an annual message to Congress?

Negotiations with Colombia resulted in the purchase of a 10-mile-wide strip of land that led to President Theodore Roosevelt's greatest achievement. What was that achievement?

What is the name given to the extension of the Monroe Doctrine that one U.S. president used to justify intervention in Latin American affairs?

What best describes Woodrow Wilson's approach to foreign policy?

Which final action led to U.S. participation in World War I?

Which policies kept the United States from entering World War I in its first three years?

What was the ultimate impact of U.S. participation in World War I on Germany and its allies?

Which impact did U.S. entry into World War I have on labor and production?

What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information?

What are the Food Administration, the War Industries Board, and the Railroad Administration examples of?

What was the civilian population's reaction to increased government powers during World War I?

How did the military recruit most of the 4 million Americans who served during World War I.

What was one way that the government exerted power to reduce debate and dissent over U.S. participation in World War I?

What were some of the key elements of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

Key points of the Treaty of Versailles stripped Germany of its overseas colonies and required Germany to pay reparations. What else did the treaty require?

Why did the U.S. Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?