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Class
Date
WORLD WAR I AND BEYOND
Section 4 Quiz
A.
Key Terms and People
From Column II below, choose the term that best fits each description. You will not use all of
the answers.
Column II
Column I
1. a potentially deadly viral illness
2. an anarchist who was convicted of murder
3. rising prices
4. a country that owes less money than it is owed
5. Republican President
6. fear of communism
B.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
creditor nation
Palmer Raids
Nicola Sacco
Warren G. Harding
Red Scare
inflation
influenza
Key Concepts
Directions: Choose the correct answer for each question.
7. What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919?
a. food shortages
c. race riots
b. rising prices
d. women workers
8. Which nation was the world’s economic leader after World War I?
a. Britain
c. the Soviet Union
b. Germany
d. the United States
9. In 1920, American voters elected a President who promised
a. to continue the policies of Woodrow Wilson.
b. to increase the U.S. role in world affairs.
c. sweeping economic and social change.
d. a return to simpler times.
10. The postwar period was difficult for farmers because of
a. falling food prices.
b. widespread drought.
c. a shortage of farm equipment.
d. a decrease in demand for farm products.
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