RHS 202

Review: Second Exam

D. C. Ellison, Instructor

  1. What factors influenced the decision by the US to declare war on Germany in 1917??
  2. Why did the US not ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
  3. Select a label that best identifies the decade of the 1920s. Support your selection by reference to as many specific facts or trends which you consider to be outstanding during that time period.
  4. What were the long-term consequences of the "New Deal." Support your conclusions by reference to specific events or trends during that era.
  5. Was the US truly "neutral" between 1934 and 1941 in view of German, Italian and Japanese expansion. Explain with direct reference to US actions during that period.
  6. What impacts did WWII have on the domestic life of Americans.