CLEP US HISTORY RELIABLE STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2025/2026 GRADED A+
All of the the following were among Woodrow Wilson's 14 pts except - A- general
associations of nation
B- freedom to navigate the high seas in peace
C- an independent Poland
*****ANSWER*****D- a partitioned Germany******
E- an end to secret treaties
A direct consequence of Henry Ford's assembly-line process was that it - Decreased
the need for skilled workers
All of the following help to explain the presence of large numbers of expatriate American
intellectuals in Europe during the 1920's EXCEPT the - A- repressive effects of
Prohibition and the resurgence of conservative in the United States
B- Attraction of European cities, esp. Paris as centers of innovation and creativity
C- tradition among American writers of taking up temporary residence in Europe
D- Claims of young american writers and critics that American culture was materialistic
and hostile to the development of their art
*****ANSWER****E- European tradition of wealthy patrons supporting struggling
American artists and writers
Political cartoonist who drew the picture - American industrial and commercial leaders
approved of the Coolidge administrations business policies.
A number of changes took place the intellectual life of college educated Americans
between 1880 and 1930. Which of the following changes in the LEAST characteristic of
this group during this period? - growth in the influence of religious fundamentalism
In its 1932 mach on Washington the Bonus Army demanded which of the following? -
Early payment to veterans of a promised reward for service in the First WWI
Franklin D Roosevelt was successful in securing congressional support for all of the
following EXCEPT - A) negotiation of tariff agreements by the executive department.
B) reduction of the fold content of the dollar
C) removal of the restraints of the antirust acts to permit voluntary trade associations
D) adoption of processing taxes on agricultural products
****ANSWER****E) reform of the judiciary to permit the enlargement of the court.
Franklin D. Roosevelt's farm policy was primarily designed to - reduce production in
order to boost farm prices
The main purpose of the Wagner Act (National Labor Relations Act) of 1935 was to -
ensure workers' right to organize and bargain collectively
, The National Woman's Party, which lobbied Congress to pass woman suffrage
legislation, was founded in 1916 by - Alice Paul
The Reagan Revolution in politics refers to his - ability to unite traditional Republicans
with working-class Democrats
American participation in the Second World War had which of the following major
effects on the home front - A temporary movement of women into heavy industry
"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are
resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. I believe
that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way. I
believe that our help should be primarily through economic and financial aid which is
essential to economic stability and orderly political processes. - an address by United
Nations ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick on Central American conflict
Which of the following is true of the forced relocation of Japanese Americans from the
West Coast during the Second World War? - President Roosevelt claimed that military
necessity justified the action.
During the Second World War, the federal government pursued all of the following
economic policies EXCEPT - (A) rationing consumer goods
(B) limiting wartime wages
(C) limiting agricultural prices
(D) selling war bonds
***ANSWER***(E) increasing the prime interest rate
The presidential election of 1928, which pitted Herbert Hoover against Al Smith, was the
first presidential election that - featured a Roman Catholic as a presidential candidate
Following the Second World War, President Truman was unable to expand significantly
his predecessor's New Deal programs primarily because of - the domination of
Congress by Republicans and conservative Democrats
President Truman's decision to recall General MacArthur from his command of United
Nations forces in Korea was primarily based on the principle of - civilian control of the
military
In the decade after the Civil War, the federal government's policy toward the Plains
Indians focused on the - establishment of reservations
The purpose of the Geneva Accords (1954) was to - divide Vietnam into temporary
sectors and lay the groundwork for free elections
Allen Ginsberg was well-known as - a poet of the Beat Generation
WITH ANSWERS 2025/2026 GRADED A+
All of the the following were among Woodrow Wilson's 14 pts except - A- general
associations of nation
B- freedom to navigate the high seas in peace
C- an independent Poland
*****ANSWER*****D- a partitioned Germany******
E- an end to secret treaties
A direct consequence of Henry Ford's assembly-line process was that it - Decreased
the need for skilled workers
All of the following help to explain the presence of large numbers of expatriate American
intellectuals in Europe during the 1920's EXCEPT the - A- repressive effects of
Prohibition and the resurgence of conservative in the United States
B- Attraction of European cities, esp. Paris as centers of innovation and creativity
C- tradition among American writers of taking up temporary residence in Europe
D- Claims of young american writers and critics that American culture was materialistic
and hostile to the development of their art
*****ANSWER****E- European tradition of wealthy patrons supporting struggling
American artists and writers
Political cartoonist who drew the picture - American industrial and commercial leaders
approved of the Coolidge administrations business policies.
A number of changes took place the intellectual life of college educated Americans
between 1880 and 1930. Which of the following changes in the LEAST characteristic of
this group during this period? - growth in the influence of religious fundamentalism
In its 1932 mach on Washington the Bonus Army demanded which of the following? -
Early payment to veterans of a promised reward for service in the First WWI
Franklin D Roosevelt was successful in securing congressional support for all of the
following EXCEPT - A) negotiation of tariff agreements by the executive department.
B) reduction of the fold content of the dollar
C) removal of the restraints of the antirust acts to permit voluntary trade associations
D) adoption of processing taxes on agricultural products
****ANSWER****E) reform of the judiciary to permit the enlargement of the court.
Franklin D. Roosevelt's farm policy was primarily designed to - reduce production in
order to boost farm prices
The main purpose of the Wagner Act (National Labor Relations Act) of 1935 was to -
ensure workers' right to organize and bargain collectively
, The National Woman's Party, which lobbied Congress to pass woman suffrage
legislation, was founded in 1916 by - Alice Paul
The Reagan Revolution in politics refers to his - ability to unite traditional Republicans
with working-class Democrats
American participation in the Second World War had which of the following major
effects on the home front - A temporary movement of women into heavy industry
"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are
resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. I believe
that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way. I
believe that our help should be primarily through economic and financial aid which is
essential to economic stability and orderly political processes. - an address by United
Nations ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick on Central American conflict
Which of the following is true of the forced relocation of Japanese Americans from the
West Coast during the Second World War? - President Roosevelt claimed that military
necessity justified the action.
During the Second World War, the federal government pursued all of the following
economic policies EXCEPT - (A) rationing consumer goods
(B) limiting wartime wages
(C) limiting agricultural prices
(D) selling war bonds
***ANSWER***(E) increasing the prime interest rate
The presidential election of 1928, which pitted Herbert Hoover against Al Smith, was the
first presidential election that - featured a Roman Catholic as a presidential candidate
Following the Second World War, President Truman was unable to expand significantly
his predecessor's New Deal programs primarily because of - the domination of
Congress by Republicans and conservative Democrats
President Truman's decision to recall General MacArthur from his command of United
Nations forces in Korea was primarily based on the principle of - civilian control of the
military
In the decade after the Civil War, the federal government's policy toward the Plains
Indians focused on the - establishment of reservations
The purpose of the Geneva Accords (1954) was to - divide Vietnam into temporary
sectors and lay the groundwork for free elections
Allen Ginsberg was well-known as - a poet of the Beat Generation
