FZE US History (ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS)
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How did the introduction of steel and new natural resources improve industrialization?
How did the introduction of steel and new natural resources improve industrialization?
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What effect did the railroad have on transportation in the United States?
What effect did the railroad have on transportation in the United States?
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What correctly describes the attitudes of business leaders about government intervention in industry?
What correctly describes the attitudes of business leaders about government intervention in industry?
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Why did workers form unions?
Why did workers form unions?
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Which of the following factors helped lead to a period of industrial growth during the late 1800s?
Which of the following factors helped lead to a period of industrial growth during the late 1800s?
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How did new inventions and developments in the late 19th century change the way people worked?
How did new inventions and developments in the late 19th century change the way people worked?
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How did business monopolies effect the country?
How did business monopolies effect the country?
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The progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthy goals EXCEPT
The progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthy goals EXCEPT
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In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair exposed
In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair exposed
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The law that required truthful labels was the
The law that required truthful labels was the
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The primary goal of the NAACP was
The primary goal of the NAACP was
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Which of the following best states the primary goal of prohibitionists?
Which of the following best states the primary goal of prohibitionists?
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Suffrage;
Suffrage;
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Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
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What reason did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations?
What reason did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations?
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Gains made by American women during WWI include
Gains made by American women during WWI include
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Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?
Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?
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Why was the Balkin region referred to as "the powder keg" of Europe prior to world war 1.
Why was the Balkin region referred to as "the powder keg" of Europe prior to world war 1.
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Why was the League of Nations created?
Why was the League of Nations created?
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Which of the following effects did the automobile have on American life?
Which of the following effects did the automobile have on American life?
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The sinking of the Lusitania, resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare, and capture of the Zimmerman telegram...
which statement best completes the list above?
The sinking of the Lusitania, resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare, and capture of the Zimmerman telegram...
which statement best completes the list above?
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What type of fighting did WW1 seem to favor, especially between France and Germany?
What type of fighting did WW1 seem to favor, especially between France and Germany?
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What event starts WW1 in Europe?
What event starts WW1 in Europe?
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Which of the following were warning signs that the prosperity of the 1920s might not continue?
Which of the following were warning signs that the prosperity of the 1920s might not continue?
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What effect did WWI have on the attitudes of many Americans?
What effect did WWI have on the attitudes of many Americans?
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Which of the following were Americans most fearful of during the Red Scare?
Which of the following were Americans most fearful of during the Red Scare?
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What was the primary goal of the quota system?
What was the primary goal of the quota system?
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How did flappers rebel against the earlier styles and attitudes of the Victorian age?
How did flappers rebel against the earlier styles and attitudes of the Victorian age?
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Why did radio become the most powerful communications media to emerge in the 1920s?
Why did radio become the most powerful communications media to emerge in the 1920s?
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What did Charles Lindbergh accomplish that made him the most beloved hero of the time?
What did Charles Lindbergh accomplish that made him the most beloved hero of the time?
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Which of the following was an effect of Prohibition.
Which of the following was an effect of Prohibition.
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Which of the following correctly describes an effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
Which of the following correctly describes an effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
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Why was much of the prosperity of the 1920s more superficial than real?
Why was much of the prosperity of the 1920s more superficial than real?
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Why was Black Tuesday such a significant day in history?
Why was Black Tuesday such a significant day in history?
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What did the Bonus Army hope to gain by assembling near the Capitol?
What did the Bonus Army hope to gain by assembling near the Capitol?
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What caused Hoover to be cautious in his approach to the Great Depression?
What caused Hoover to be cautious in his approach to the Great Depression?
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What was the purpose of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 in establishing the FDIC?
What was the purpose of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 in establishing the FDIC?
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Why did many conservatives attack the New Deal?
Why did many conservatives attack the New Deal?
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What was Eleanor Roosevelt’s role in the New Deal?
What was Eleanor Roosevelt’s role in the New Deal?
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What law provided for unemployment compensation and insurance for people who were elderly?
What law provided for unemployment compensation and insurance for people who were elderly?
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What role did popular movies serve during the 1930s?
What role did popular movies serve during the 1930s?
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What was the greatest impact of the New Deal?
What was the greatest impact of the New Deal?
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How did many German citizens react to the Treaty of Versailles?
How did many German citizens react to the Treaty of Versailles?
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What caused France and Great Britain to finally resort to military force in dealing with Germany?
What caused France and Great Britain to finally resort to military force in dealing with Germany?
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In what way was Hitler’s “Final Solution” an application of Nazi beliefs?
In what way was Hitler’s “Final Solution” an application of Nazi beliefs?
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Why was isolationism so popular in the U.S. in the 1920s and 1930s?
Why was isolationism so popular in the U.S. in the 1920s and 1930s?
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Why did Japan attack the U.S. naval fleet at Pearl Harbor?
Why did Japan attack the U.S. naval fleet at Pearl Harbor?
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What did the Supreme Court rule in its 1944 Korematsu v. U.S. decision?
What did the Supreme Court rule in its 1944 Korematsu v. U.S. decision?
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What was Operation Overlord?
What was Operation Overlord?
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Why were the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway important?
Why were the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway important?
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What was the intended product of the Manhattan Project?
What was the intended product of the Manhattan Project?
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Why was the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (or GI Bill of Rights) passed?
Why was the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (or GI Bill of Rights) passed?
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What was Kristallnacht?
What was Kristallnacht?
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What was the significance of the Lend-Lease Act?
What was the significance of the Lend-Lease Act?
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What was the purpose of Operation Torch?
What was the purpose of Operation Torch?
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What did Operation Barbarossa do in the campaign of WWII
What did Operation Barbarossa do in the campaign of WWII
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Japan signed the surrender to the US on which ship?
Japan signed the surrender to the US on which ship?