Apsuh period 7 topic questions

Which of the following best explains an effect of the events described in the excerpt?

African American socioeconomic standing improved overall.

Which of the following best explains how actions such as those described in the excerpt affected wartime mobilization?

Many women experienced new economic and social opportunities.

Which of the following best explains a result of the developments described in the excerpt?

New employment opportunities opened up for African Americans in industrial and defense industries.

The development depicted in the excerpt had most in common with which of the following earlier developments?

The expansion of the telegraph system during the Gilded Age

The excerpt best reflects which of the following changes to United States society compared to previous periods?

The growth of a consumer culture that emphasized leisure time

Which of the following best explains a long-term result of the development depicted in the excerpt?

New forms of mass media contributed to the spread of national culture.

Which of the following contexts helps to explain the debate in which La Follette was participating in the excerpt?

International conflict led to disagreements over the role of the United States in the world.

A limitation of the excerpt as evidence of the reasons for United States entry into the First World War was that it

expressed opposition to war with Germany

Which of the following can best be concluded about United States involvement in the First World War based on the point of view expressed in the excerpt?

Joining the war was a departure from the traditional foreign policy of nonintervention.

The point of view in the excerpt best supports which of the following historical arguments about United States involvement in the First World War before 1917 ?

United States policies favorable to Great Britain undercut American neutrality.

Which of the following contributed to Hubert's criticism in the excerpt of White Americans who visited Harlem in the 1920s?

Ongoing public debates over how to improve race relations

The excerpt best reflects which of the following developments by the 1920s?

The movement of African Americans during the Great Migration

Which of the following best explains a context for the development depicted in the excerpt?

Urban centers provided African Americans with opportunities for artistic expression.

The establishment of a stronger economic regulatory system during the Great Depression most closely reflected a continuity with which of the following?

Efforts to restrict the excesses of corporations during the Progressive Era

Which of the following best explains Lodge's point of view on markets in the excerpt?

Many Americans believed that acquiring island territories would encourage economic development.

Which of the following explains the historical situation that led Lodge to deliver the speech in the excerpt?

The United States came to control new colonial possessions after the Spanish-American War.

Which of the following best explains the historical situation that caused opponents of Lodge to call arguments such as the ones in the excerpt "sordid"?

Many Filipinos joined a nationalist movement seeking independence from the United States.

Which of the following arguments could best be supported by the purpose of the excerpt?

Reformers encouraged the more active protection of natural resources.

The excerpt could best be used to explain the significance of which of the following historical situations?

The role of journalism in reform movements

Which of the following arguments about Progressives could Muir's point of view best be used to support?

They were supportive of federal regulation of the economy in order to limit the impact of industrialization.

The ideas expressed in the excerpt are best situated within which of the following broader historical contexts?

The impact of the transition of the United States from an agricultural to an industrial economy

The policies passed in response to the Great Depression contributed to a change in which of the following earlier popular beliefs?

Government should be noninterventionist during economic downturns.

The impact of the Great Depression on agriculture in the United States continued which of the following trends?

The farm labor force diminished in size as the economy industrialized.

Which of the following contexts most directly contributed to the trend in immigration described in the first paragraph of the excerpt?

The continued transition of the United States from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy

Which of the following most directly refutes the argument presented in the third paragraph of the excerpt?

Nativist campaigns led to the passage of quotas that restricted immigration from Europe and Asia.

Which of the following evidence best supports the claims made in the excerpt?

Immigration from Europe peaked in the early decades of the twentieth century.

The excerpt best serves as evidence in support of which of the following arguments about the home front during and after the First World War?

Increased anxieties about political radicalism led to restrictions on the freedom of speech.

Which of the following best explains a conclusion about United States foreign policy in the early 1900s supported by the point of view expressed in the excerpt?

Political leaders continued to promote the earlier idea of predestined national expansion.

The speech's point of view can best be used to support which of the following historical arguments about the early 1900s?

Some Americans advocated economic development of overseas countries in order to justify imperialism.

Which of the following is a limitation of using the excerpt to study the long-term influences on United States involvement overseas in the early 1900s?

The speech was given during the period when this development occurred

Which of the following best explains United States foreign policy between the First World War and the Second World War?

The United States followed an isolationist policy in order to avoid becoming involved in another conflict abroad.

The purpose of the excerpt is best explained as promoting which of the following?

Negotiating a peaceful settlement in China to limit Soviet influence after the Second World War

The excerpt's point of view best explains the issues in which of the following?

Debates about how to address the consequences of the war in the Pacific

The excerpt could best be used by historians to explain which of the following historical situations?

Attempts by the United States to use its power to influence postwar peace settlements

Patterns of migration in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s were most similar to which of the following earlier patterns of migration?

The immigration of Europeans to Northern cities in the United States during the Gilded Age

Which of the following best explains the factor that prompted United States involvement in military actions during the Second World War?

Japan conducted a surprise attack on a United States military base

Democratic Party support by a new coalition of workers and African Americans during the 1930s was most similar to that of

Republican Party support following the Civil War

Governmental policies enacted during the New Deal most strongly demonstrate a continuity with which of the following earlier developments?

Progressive reformers demanded stricter regulation of the economy.

Which of the following ways best explains how the United States attempted to influence the outside world following the conclusion of the First World War?

It used trade and investment in order to maintain international connections.