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Chapter 04 Reading Quiz
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According to Norman Angellâs The Great Illusion, economic and social interdependence had rendered war between states
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Desirable
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A necessary evil
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Unavoidable
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One of the main factors destabilizing even democratic societies in the early 20th century was
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Powerful middle classes
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Powerful working classes
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d. Lack of representation for the working classes
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World War I was triggered by the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, who was the
King of Serbia
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Emperor of Russia
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Heir to the throne of Austria
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Heir to the throne of Germany
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World War I was a new type of war, called , where workers in factories contributed as much as soldiers in the trenches.
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Cold war
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Total war
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Horrific war
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The Battle of the Somme, one of the most destructive of the war, resulted in casualties.
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6,000,000
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600,000
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60,000,000
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The preparedness movement aimed to prepare the US for war, and built on earlier
Wars like those with Spain and the Philippines.
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Efforts to Americanize immigrants.
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Efforts to reduce American nationalism
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Total wars like the Civil War
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Between 1900 and 1914, US intervention in Latin America was
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Rare
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Nonexistent
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Secretive
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Among other methods to increase support for the war, the Committee on Public Information
Promoted a unified, American nationalism
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Preached racial hatred of Germans, or âHunsâ
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Were careful to continue welcoming German immigrants and citizens as equals
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Tamped down anti-foreign sentiment
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During WWI, Americansâ civil liberties
Were strictly maintained
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Were mildly limited
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Were severely limited
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Were not limited by government, but by peer pressure
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US entry into the war helped the Allies with
Shipments of food and arms
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Fresh troops
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A morale boost
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All of the above
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