Author Question: The East St. Louis riot that killed thirty-nine Americans __________. A) began when angry whites ... (Read 74 times)

altibaby · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In November 1917, the provisional government in Russia was overthrown and the __________ came to power.

A) Social Revolutionaries
B) Mensheviks
C) Bolsheviks
D) Liberals

Question 2

Which of the following was a goal of the American Protective League?

A) working for the reelection of President Wilson
B) opposing women's suffrage
C) eliminating the use of German words in American society
D) promoting state control of banks

Question 3

What was the main purpose of the Espionage Act?

A) to harass and arrest leaders of the antiwar movement
B) to fund a massive intelligence operation in Europe
C) to prosecute German-American spies
D) to promote unpopular industrial regulations

Question 4

Eugene Debs was arrested and imprisoned for __________.

A) selling military secrets to the Central Powers
B) refusing to join the army after he was drafted
C) criticizing the government for limiting free speech
D) publicly expressing support for the Central Powers

Question 5

The East St. Louis riot that killed thirty-nine Americans __________.

A) began when angry whites attacked blacks who sought jobs
B) showed the severity of police brutality in the North
C) reflected a lack of support for an extended war effort
D) began as an antiwar rally