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16.
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William Howard _______ followed Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States.

Adams

Taft

Bryant

Wilson
17.
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________ levied on theater tickets, inheritance, and other things; these helped to pay for war mobilization

Taxes

Deferment

Conscription

Exemption
18.
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_____ eluded 15,000 U.S. troops sent to capture him after a raid on American soil.

Francisco Madero

Pancho Villa

Porfirio Diaz

Victoriano Huerta
19.
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John J. _____ commanded the American Expeditionary Force during the First World War.

Rickenbacker

Wilhelm

Pershing

von Richthofen
20.
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_______ was an important technological advance during the Progressive Era.

Electrification

Pool

Armistice

Conscription
21.
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Germany launched __________ in a final attempt to win World War I before American reinforcements arrived.

Dollar Diplomacy

the Spring Offensive

Operation Barbarossa
22.
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Inventor _____________ succeeded in creating the first commercially practical light bulb.

George Westinghouse

Henry Ford

Nikola Tesla

Thomas Edison
23.
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Which statement was NOT an important tenet of Progressivism?

regulation of business

wealth redistribution

public welfare

imperialism
24.
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_____ perfected mass-production techniques, allowing him to sell his Model-T automobile at a price most Americans could afford.

Heinrich Hertz

Henry Ford

George Westinghouse
25.
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A three-pronged attack by the Allied powers, the ___ Campaign, brought World War I to an end.

Rhine River Valley

Meuse-Argonne

Lowland

Verdun
26.
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The sinking of the passenger ship _________ by a German submarine alarmed American and British citizens.

Columbia

Titanic

Lusitania
27.
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What was the initial German strategy for defeating France?

convince Great Britain to join them in crushing France together

concentrate new tank armies on French border, punch through defensive lines and quickly seize Paris

bypass strong French defenses by invading Belgium and Luxembourg before heading south towards Paris

control the North Sea in order to prevent British intervention, then sweep across France
28.
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Americans who could not afford Liberty Bonds could purchase less expensive ________ to support the war effort.

War Gardens

Freedom Bonds

Thrift Stamps
29.
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What event triggered a series of events leading to the start of World War I?

Tired of German U-boats sinking merchant ships, Great Britain declared war on Germany.

Germany moved troops into land disputed with France.

assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

The Austria-Hungarian Empire launched a surprise attack on Serbia.
30.
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The Treaty of ______ officially ended the war between the Allies and Germany.

Versailles

Paris

London

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16. Taft
17. Taxes
18. Pancho Villa
19. Pershing
20. Electrification
21. the Spring Offensive
22. Thomas Edison
23. imperialism
24. Henry Ford
25. Meuse-Argonne
26. Lusitania
27. bypass strong French defenses by invading Belgium and Luxembourg before heading south towards Paris
28. Thrift Stamps
29. assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
30. Versailles