超星 - Unit 9- Unit 12 单选题

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What following fact is NOT true about The U.S.A. and World War I?

A. Shortly after World War I erupted in Europe, President Wilson called on Americans to be “neutral in thought as well as deed.” The United States, however, quickly began to lean toward German.
B. American involvement in World War I lasted from the summer of 1917 to the armistice that ended the war in November 1918 --- just over one year.
C. America largely profited from trading with both the Allies and Central Powers.
D. The newspaper publication of Zimmerman Note, an intercepted telegram led Wilson to demand a declaration of war.

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The 1920s era went by such following names except :

A. Jazz Age
B. The Age of Intolerance
C. The Roaring Twenties
D. The Age of Tolerance

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Which of the following term is NOT associated with the Roaring Twenties?

A. Bootleggers
B. Flappers
C. Prohibition
D. Hippies

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Which of the following literary artist was the Lost Generation's leader in the adaptation of the naturalistic technique in the novel?

A. John Dos Passos
B. Scott Fitzgerald
C. Ernest Hemingway
D. Kay Boyle

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Which of the following new appliances to enter the nation’s homes during the 1920s had a more revolutionary impact than others?

A. The record player
B. The radio
C. The movies
D. The phonograph

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The New Deal programs were known as the three "Rs"; Roosevelt believed that together the three “Rs” could bring economic stability to the nation. They are the following except:

A. Relief
B. Reform
C. Recovery
D. Release

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Who are the presidents during the following periods respectively in American history: World War I, the Great Depression and World War II?

A. Franklin Roosevelt, Hervert Clark Hoover, Woodrow Wilson
B. Hervert Clark Hoover,Woodrow Wilson,Franklin Roosevelt
C. Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt,Hervert Clark Hoover
D. Woodrow Wilson, Hervert Clark Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt

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What is the actual triggering event that changed America into a nation actively involved in World War II ?

A. The attack on Pearl Harbor
B. The creation of the Munich Pact
C. The invasion of Poland by Hitler
D. The Hitler's quick expansion of Europe

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What is the impact of World War II on the U.S. economy and workforce?

America's involvement in the war soon changed the rate of unemployment.
B. Women were being encouraged to work outside the home and even take over jobs that had been traditionally considered “men" s work.
C. The need for labor opened up new opportunities for women and African Americans and other minorities.
D. All above.

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What slogan is found in American Domestic efforts for rationing and recycling during World War II?

A. "Make It Do or Do Without"
B. "Do With Less, So They'll Have More"
C. "Food for Victory"
D. All above

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