AMH 2020 EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Muckrakers - ANS newspaper reporters and other writers who pointed out the social
problems of the era of big business in the early 1900s.
The term was first given to them by Theodore Roosevelt
Fourteen Points (1918) - ANS Woodrow Wilson's plan to promote lasting peace after WWI
(1918) at the at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919
1. Open Diplomacy
2. Freedom of the Seas
3. Free Trade
4. Reduction of Arms (Disarmament)
5. Adjustment of colonial claims
6-13. Self Determination
14. League of Nations ( an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation
and peace among nations)
New Nationalism - ANS Program that Theodore Roosevelt ran on in the election of 1912;
large corporations had to be controlled and regulated by a strong President and the federal
government that would protect the rights of women, labor, and children.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
,Meat Inspection Act (1906) - ANS Required strict cleanliness requirements for meat packers
and created a program of federal meat inspection. It came about in 1906 as a result of
president Roosevelt reading Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. Roosevelt appointed a commission of
experts. To investigate the meat packing industry. Then the commission issued a report backing
up Sinclair's account of the disgusting conditions in the industry
Pure Food and Drug Act (1906) - ANS Legislation also passed in 1906 preventing the
adulteration and mislabeling of foods, pharmaceuticals, and specifically patent medicines.
The Jungle (1906) - ANS This 1906 work by Upton Sinclair pointed out the abuses of the meat
packing industry. The book led to the passage of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act.
Federal Reserve Act (1913) - ANS Sparked by the Panic of 1893 and 1907, the 1913 Federal
Reserve Act created the Federal Reserve System, which issued paper money controlled by
government banks.
New Freedom - ANS Woodrow Wilson's program in his campaign for the presidency in 1912,
the New Freedom emphasized business competition and small government. It sought to reign
in federal authority, release individual energy, and restore competition. It echoed many of the
progressive social-justice objectives while pushing for a free economy rather than a planned
one.
Lusitania (May 7, 1915) - ANS a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on
May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the
Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
Irreconcilables - ANS During World War I, senators William Borah of Idaho, Robert La Follete,
and Hiram Johnson of California, led a group of people who were against the United States
joining the League of Nations. Also known as "the Battalion of Death". They were extreme
isolationists and were totally against the U.S. joining the League of Nations.
Battle of the Meuse-Argonne - ANS American offensive in coordination with England and
France that eventually broke through the German line and led to German calls for Armistice
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
, September 26 - November 11, 1918
Self Determination - ANS right of a people or a nation to determine its own destiny
Treaty of Versailles (1919) - ANS Peace treaties ending WWI June 28 1919. exactly five years
after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Although the armistice signed on 11
November 1918, ended the actual fighting, it took six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace
Conference to conclude the peace treaty. The treaty was registered by the Secretariat of the
League of Nations on 21 October 1919, and was printed in The League of Nations Treaty Series.
Of the many provisions in the treaty, one of the most important and controversial required
Germany to accept responsibility for causing the war (along with Austria and Hungary,
according to the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the Treaty of Trianon) and, under the
terms of articles 231-248 (later known as the War Guilt clauses), to disarm, make substantial
territorial concessions and pay heavy reparations to certain countries that had formed the
Entente powers.
Article X - ANS part of the Versailles Treaty morally bound the U. S. to aid any member of the
League of Nations that experienced any external aggression
Reparations - ANS As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to
the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly lead to a severe
depression in Germany
Consumerism - ANS concentration on producing and distributing goods for a market which
must constantly be enlarged
Hundred Days - ANS the special session of Congress that Roosevelt called to launch his New
Deal programs. The special session lasted about three months: 100 days.
Tehran Conference - ANS First major meeting between the Big Three (United States, Britain,
Russia) at which they planned the 1944 assault on France and agreed to divide Germany into
zones of occupation after the war. (Iran)
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Muckrakers - ANS newspaper reporters and other writers who pointed out the social
problems of the era of big business in the early 1900s.
The term was first given to them by Theodore Roosevelt
Fourteen Points (1918) - ANS Woodrow Wilson's plan to promote lasting peace after WWI
(1918) at the at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919
1. Open Diplomacy
2. Freedom of the Seas
3. Free Trade
4. Reduction of Arms (Disarmament)
5. Adjustment of colonial claims
6-13. Self Determination
14. League of Nations ( an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation
and peace among nations)
New Nationalism - ANS Program that Theodore Roosevelt ran on in the election of 1912;
large corporations had to be controlled and regulated by a strong President and the federal
government that would protect the rights of women, labor, and children.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
,Meat Inspection Act (1906) - ANS Required strict cleanliness requirements for meat packers
and created a program of federal meat inspection. It came about in 1906 as a result of
president Roosevelt reading Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. Roosevelt appointed a commission of
experts. To investigate the meat packing industry. Then the commission issued a report backing
up Sinclair's account of the disgusting conditions in the industry
Pure Food and Drug Act (1906) - ANS Legislation also passed in 1906 preventing the
adulteration and mislabeling of foods, pharmaceuticals, and specifically patent medicines.
The Jungle (1906) - ANS This 1906 work by Upton Sinclair pointed out the abuses of the meat
packing industry. The book led to the passage of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act.
Federal Reserve Act (1913) - ANS Sparked by the Panic of 1893 and 1907, the 1913 Federal
Reserve Act created the Federal Reserve System, which issued paper money controlled by
government banks.
New Freedom - ANS Woodrow Wilson's program in his campaign for the presidency in 1912,
the New Freedom emphasized business competition and small government. It sought to reign
in federal authority, release individual energy, and restore competition. It echoed many of the
progressive social-justice objectives while pushing for a free economy rather than a planned
one.
Lusitania (May 7, 1915) - ANS a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on
May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the
Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
Irreconcilables - ANS During World War I, senators William Borah of Idaho, Robert La Follete,
and Hiram Johnson of California, led a group of people who were against the United States
joining the League of Nations. Also known as "the Battalion of Death". They were extreme
isolationists and were totally against the U.S. joining the League of Nations.
Battle of the Meuse-Argonne - ANS American offensive in coordination with England and
France that eventually broke through the German line and led to German calls for Armistice
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
, September 26 - November 11, 1918
Self Determination - ANS right of a people or a nation to determine its own destiny
Treaty of Versailles (1919) - ANS Peace treaties ending WWI June 28 1919. exactly five years
after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Although the armistice signed on 11
November 1918, ended the actual fighting, it took six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace
Conference to conclude the peace treaty. The treaty was registered by the Secretariat of the
League of Nations on 21 October 1919, and was printed in The League of Nations Treaty Series.
Of the many provisions in the treaty, one of the most important and controversial required
Germany to accept responsibility for causing the war (along with Austria and Hungary,
according to the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the Treaty of Trianon) and, under the
terms of articles 231-248 (later known as the War Guilt clauses), to disarm, make substantial
territorial concessions and pay heavy reparations to certain countries that had formed the
Entente powers.
Article X - ANS part of the Versailles Treaty morally bound the U. S. to aid any member of the
League of Nations that experienced any external aggression
Reparations - ANS As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to
the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly lead to a severe
depression in Germany
Consumerism - ANS concentration on producing and distributing goods for a market which
must constantly be enlarged
Hundred Days - ANS the special session of Congress that Roosevelt called to launch his New
Deal programs. The special session lasted about three months: 100 days.
Tehran Conference - ANS First major meeting between the Big Three (United States, Britain,
Russia) at which they planned the 1944 assault on France and agreed to divide Germany into
zones of occupation after the war. (Iran)
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
