US History Quiz: Populism to World War I
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Which event led to the outbreak of World War I?

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (correct)
  • Treaty of Versailles
  • Election of 1912
  • War Guilt Clause
  • Who was the President of the United States during the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?

  • Calvin Coolidge
  • Warren G. Harding (correct)
  • William Howard Taft
  • Henry Cabot Lodge
  • Which organization was responsible for overseeing war-related production in the U.S. during World War I?

  • Muckrakers
  • Committee on Public Information
  • Welfare capitalism
  • Food Administration (correct)
  • Who wrote the letter that led to the U.S. involvement in the Spanish American War, fueling anti-Spanish sentiment?

    <p>Alfred Thayer Mahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is associated with the movement of African Americans from the South to the North in the early 20th century?

    <p>Great Migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force?

    <p>Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the Filipino revolutionary leader who fought against both Spanish and American colonization?

    <p>Emilio Aguinaldo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe sensationalized and exaggerated news stories that aim to capture readers' attention?

    <p>Yellow journalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who advocated for a strong U.S. Navy and the significance of sea power in world politics?

    <p>Alfred Thayer Mahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted the United States to enter World War I against Germany?

    <p>The Lusitania sinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

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