Progressive Era and World War I Quiz Review

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  1. 3. The sinking of the cruise ship ________________________ is often incorrectly cited as the cause of American involvement in World War I, but it was not the primary cause, as the US did not declare war until almost two years later.
  2. 5. The US got involved in World War I so that they could make sure that England could pay back its _________________ to the US.
  3. 6. This message from Germany to Mexico led the United States to get involved in World War I.
  4. 12. A multi-national organization thought up by President Woodrow Wilson, but which the United States never joined.
  5. 14. One reason for American involvement in World War I was Germany's resumption of unrestricted _____________________ warfare.
  6. 15. In some ways, Taft was more ____________________________ than Roosevelt. For example he brought twice as many anti-trust cases before the Supreme Court.
  7. 17. Theodore Roosevelt was especially into this progressive idea, creating 5 national parks and 51 wildlife refuges.
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  1. 1. Muckraking helped to end this abuse in industry by exposing the terrible conditions for a specific group of people there.
  2. 2. The movement of African Americans from the South to the industrial cities of the north and west.
  3. 4. Many states passed workplace safety laws after the fire at the ________________________ ____________________ Factory killed 150 workers due to unsafe conditions.
  4. 7. Journalists who found abuses in government and industry and published exposes about them.
  5. 8. The 19th amendment granted women's ________________________.
  6. 9. This amendment was passed as a direct result of World War I.
  7. 10. This person's assassination led to the start of World War I.
  8. 11. One reason why the US felt good about getting involved in World War I was the fall of the ___________________ regime in Russia.
  9. 13. This region was the first where multiple states granted women the right to vote.
  10. 16. The United States primary contribution to allied victory in World War I was providing _________________ and materials to England, France, and Russia.