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What was the purpose of the Kellogg-Briand Pact signed by the U.S.?
What was the purpose of the Kellogg-Briand Pact signed by the U.S.?
- To legitimize territorial expansion
- To outlaw war as an instrument of national policy (correct)
- To establish a military alliance with European countries
- To declare war on a foreign nation
What did the U.S. Senate do in response to the League of Nations after World War I?
What did the U.S. Senate do in response to the League of Nations after World War I?
- Immediately joined the League of Nations
- Rejected joining the League of Nations (correct)
- Considered the League of Nations' proposals
- Proposed an amendment to the League of Nations
How did the U.S. attempt to limit its involvement in international affairs after World War I?
How did the U.S. attempt to limit its involvement in international affairs after World War I?
- By seeking to avoid foreign entanglements (correct)
- By increasing its military presence abroad
- By forming a global economic alliance
- By promoting cultural exchanges with European countries
What was the primary focus of European countries after World War I?
What was the primary focus of European countries after World War I?
Which document highlighted Enlightenment ideas such as natural rights and social contract?
Which document highlighted Enlightenment ideas such as natural rights and social contract?
Which legislative act prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, setting a precedent?
Which legislative act prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, setting a precedent?
During the Progressive Era, what was one of the key focuses of reform efforts?
During the Progressive Era, what was one of the key focuses of reform efforts?
Which event led to African Americans migrating northward during the Great Migration?
Which event led to African Americans migrating northward during the Great Migration?
What was a significant consequence of the Great Migration for urban centers?
What was a significant consequence of the Great Migration for urban centers?
Which movement advocated for the banning of alcohol production and sales in the United States?
Which movement advocated for the banning of alcohol production and sales in the United States?
What was a significant achievement of the Women's Suffrage Movement?
What was a significant achievement of the Women's Suffrage Movement?
Which political event was characterized by the intense fear of communist influence in the United States?
Which political event was characterized by the intense fear of communist influence in the United States?
What was one of the main goals of the Progressive Reforms during the early 20th century?
What was one of the main goals of the Progressive Reforms during the early 20th century?
Which event contributed to the heightened racial tensions during the Great Migration to northern cities?
Which event contributed to the heightened racial tensions during the Great Migration to northern cities?
What effect did the Red Scare of 1919-1920 have on foreign-born individuals in the U.S.?
What effect did the Red Scare of 1919-1920 have on foreign-born individuals in the U.S.?
Which constitutional amendment marked a significant change in U.S. social policy by prohibiting alcohol?
Which constitutional amendment marked a significant change in U.S. social policy by prohibiting alcohol?
What was the main purpose of the 19th Amendment enacted in the early 20th century?
What was the main purpose of the 19th Amendment enacted in the early 20th century?
How did the Great Migration impact urban areas in northern cities during the early 20th century?
How did the Great Migration impact urban areas in northern cities during the early 20th century?