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Unit 6 History Test
Multiple choice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did the intellectuals challenge during the Progressive Era? | |
| Which state was the nation’s “laboratory of democracy” at the turn of the century? | |
| What arguments did suffragettes put forward on behalf of women’s right to vote in northern states in the early twentieth century? | |
| What was the Mann Act of 1910? | |
| Why did Republicans nominate Theodore Roosevelt as William McKinley’s running mate? | |
| Why did progressives in the Republican Party abandon William Howard Taft in 1912? | |
| Describe William Howard Taft as Theodore Roosevelt’s successor. | |
| What posed the biggest threat to the Panama Canal construction project? | |
| Why did Americans during the 1860s and 1870s not favor external expansion? | |
| Why did many American businessmen favor expansion overseas? | |
| Why did President William McKinley have little enthusiasm for war? | |
| Summarizes the Teller Amendment of 1898 | |
| How many American troops died in the capture of Manila in spring 1898? | |
| Out of the 2,900 American lives lost in the conquest of Cuba, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico, how many died from combat? | |
| Describe the United States Supreme Court ruling in the insular cases. | |
| Why was genuine neutrality difficult to achieve for the United States during World War I? | |
| Why did German U-boats not follow international maritime law at the time? | |
| What did most observers from all countries agree on in August 1914? | |
| How many Americans evaded the draft by refusing to register or by not responding when called during WWI? | |
| During World War I, what did U.S. senators do in response to the complaints of white soldiers refusing to serve under a black officer | |
| What was a new innovation crucial for growing sales of consumer goods in the 1920s? | |
| What was exceptional about Charles Lindbergh’s flight across the Atlantic in 1927? | |
| Why did the prices for farm products fall so precipitously in 1920? | |
| In 1926, Congress moved the tax rate on income of $1 million from 66% to what? | |
| Out of twenty Latin American nations, how many were free of any kind of U.S. management or intervention in 1924? |
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