U. s. history semester a exam
1.what was the primary goal of the women’s christian temperance union (wctu)?
* to lobby for laws against the consumption of alcohol
2.what is chief joseph's response to western settlement an example of?
* surrender
3.booker t. washington is noted for which of the following?
* establishing the tuskegee institute
4.which of the following statements was true of the progressive era?
* the government took a more active role in regulating business.
5.which best describes theodore roosevelt’s impact on the election of 1912?
* progressivism remained an important political movement.
6.what problem did frederick jackson turner's frontier thesis expose?
* america's unique development could not continue in the absence of a frontier.
7.which of these statements about president mckinley best identifies him as an expansionist?
* he paid spain a large sum to secure the philippines.
8.what was an unintended consequence of william howard taft's use of dollar diplomacy in u. s. relations with latin america?
* it caused latin american countries to increasingly resent u. s. interference in their affairs.
9.germany and other european nations invested in larger and more modern naval armaments. this is an example of what factor that led to world war i?
* militarism
10.who were the harlem hellfighters?
* an infantry regiment of african american soldiers that served in world war i