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What was the main purpose of the Lever Food and Fuel Act?
What was the main purpose of the Lever Food and Fuel Act?
- To authorize the increase in the regulatory army and the expansion of the national guard
- To introduce compulsory military training and increase the size of the US army
- To give the President power to manage the production and distribution of foods and fuel vital to the war effort (correct)
- To raise money for the war effort through the sale of liberty bonds
What was the outcome of the Meuse Argonne offensive?
What was the outcome of the Meuse Argonne offensive?
- It was a decisive German victory that led to the US entering the war
- It lasted 77 days and resulted in the loss of 26,277 American lives (correct)
- It was a series of riots that broke out across the US after the war
- It resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
What was the main purpose of the Election of 1920?
What was the main purpose of the Election of 1920?
- To decide on the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles
- To return the US to normalcy after the war (correct)
- To elect the first female president of the US
- To introduce the concept of national security
What was the outcome of the 1918 flu pandemic?
What was the outcome of the 1918 flu pandemic?
What was the main purpose of the War Industries Board?
What was the main purpose of the War Industries Board?
What was the result of the Red Summer of 1919?
What was the result of the Red Summer of 1919?
What was the main purpose of the Espionage Act?
What was the main purpose of the Espionage Act?
Who was the Commander of American forces in Europe during World War I?
Who was the Commander of American forces in Europe during World War I?
What was the outcome of the Teapot Dome Scandal?
What was the outcome of the Teapot Dome Scandal?
What was the main purpose of the National Construction Act?
What was the main purpose of the National Construction Act?
What was the main reason behind the US isolationism during World War II?
What was the main reason behind the US isolationism during World War II?
What was the main objective of the Lend-Lease Act?
What was the main objective of the Lend-Lease Act?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the main consequence of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
What was the main consequence of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
What was the main goal of the Open Door Policy?
What was the main goal of the Open Door Policy?
What was the main reason behind the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
What was the main reason behind the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
What was the main goal of the New Deal?
What was the main goal of the New Deal?
What was the significance of the Hundred Days?
What was the significance of the Hundred Days?
What was the main objective of the American First Committee?
What was the main objective of the American First Committee?
What was the main consequence of the Boxer Rebellion?
What was the main consequence of the Boxer Rebellion?
What was the primary purpose of the Black Codes in the post-Civil War South?
What was the primary purpose of the Black Codes in the post-Civil War South?
What was the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson court case?
What was the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson court case?
What was the primary goal of the Farmers Alliance and the Populist Party?
What was the primary goal of the Farmers Alliance and the Populist Party?
What was the significance of the 'Green Book'?
What was the significance of the 'Green Book'?
What was the main argument of Andrew Carnegie's 'Gospel of Wealth'?
What was the main argument of Andrew Carnegie's 'Gospel of Wealth'?
What was the significance of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the significance of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the main reason behind the great railroad strike of 1894?
What was the main reason behind the great railroad strike of 1894?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in 1886?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in 1886?
Who was the president of the American Federation of Labor?
Who was the president of the American Federation of Labor?
What was the main theme of the book 'The Jungle' by Upton Sinclair?
What was the main theme of the book 'The Jungle' by Upton Sinclair?
What was the main goal of the efficiency movement during the Progressive Era?
What was the main goal of the efficiency movement during the Progressive Era?
What was the significance of the 17th Amendment to the US Constitution?
What was the significance of the 17th Amendment to the US Constitution?
Who was the author of the book 'The Future of War'?
Who was the author of the book 'The Future of War'?
What was the main outcome of the Hague Convention?
What was the main outcome of the Hague Convention?
What was the significance of the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915?
What was the significance of the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915?
What was the main outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike of 1892?
What was the main outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike of 1892?
What was the primary focus of the Casablanca Conference during World War II?
What was the primary focus of the Casablanca Conference during World War II?
What was the outcome of the Potsdam Conference in 1945?
What was the outcome of the Potsdam Conference in 1945?
What was the significance of the D-Day invasion in 1944?
What was the significance of the D-Day invasion in 1944?
What was the outcome of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945?
What was the outcome of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945?
What was the primary purpose of FDR's fireside chats during the war?
What was the primary purpose of FDR's fireside chats during the war?
What was the result of Executive Order 9066 issued by FDR in 1942?
What was the result of Executive Order 9066 issued by FDR in 1942?
