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UGA History Exemption Test|2024-
2025 UPDATE|COMPREHENSIVE
FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
Women's Right Movement - (ANSWER)Rights and entitlements claimed for
women and girls of many societies worldwide
Ku Klux Klan - (ANSWER)Terrorist organization devoted to racial inequality,
suffering and evil; established 1868
Conscription - (ANSWER)The compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of
national service, most often military service
Populist Party - (ANSWER)U.S. political party that sought to represent the
interests of farmers and laborers in the 1890s, advocating increased currency
issues, free coinage of silver, public ownership of railroads, and a graduated
federal income tax; also called People's Party
World War I - (ANSWER)Global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July
1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918; also known as the Great War
President: Woodrow Wilson
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Jim Crow - (ANSWER)The system of racial segregation in the South that was
created in the late nineteenth century following the end of slavery. Laws written
to separate blacks and whites in public areas/meant African Americans had
unequal opportunities in housing, work, education, and government; 1876-1965
Ended by Lyndon B. Johnson
Progressive Movement - (ANSWER)General political philosophy advocating or
favoring social, political, and economic reform
Presidents: Teddy Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
America Prohibition - (ANSWER)National ban on the sale, manufacture, and
transportation of alcohol, in place from 1920 to 1933. Ban was mandated by the
18th Amendment to the Constitution
Private ownership of consumable alcohol and drinking it was not made illegal.
Ended with the ratification of the 21st Amendment, which repealed the 18th
Amendment, on December 5, 1933
Woodrow Wilson - (ANSWER)Leader of the Progressive Movement and was the
28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the
outbreak of World War I, he led America into war in order to "make the world
safe for democracy"
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Treaty of Versailles - (ANSWER)One of the peace treaties at the end of World War
I; was intended to provide a place where countries could peacefully discuss
solutions to their differences rather than go to war. It ended the state of war
between Germany and the Allied Powers.
It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of
Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Whig Party - (ANSWER)Party in the Parliament of England, Parliament of Great
Britain, and Parliament of the United Kingdom, who contested power with the
rival Tories from the 1680s to the 1850s
Mugwump Party - (ANSWER)Republican political activists who bolted from the US
Republican Party by supporting Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland in the
United States presidential election of 1884
Switched parties because they rejected the financial corruption associated with
Republican candidate James G. Blaine. In a close election, they supposedly made
the difference in New York state and swung the election to Cleveland
New Deal - (ANSWER)Series of economic programs enacted in the US between
1933 and 1936. They involved presidential executive orders or laws passed by
Congress during the first term of FDR
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Great Depression - (ANSWER)Economic crisis beginning with the stock market
crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s; longest and most widespread of
its kind of the 20th century
President: FDR
World War II - (ANSWER)Global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in
1945. It involved a vast majority of the world's nations, including all of the great
powers, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis
President: FDR
Internment Camps - (ANSWER)The relocation of about 110,000 Japanese
Americans and Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the US to camps
called "War Relocation Camps," in the wake of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl
Harbor; Americans feared they might be loyal to Japan
Axis Powers - (ANSWER)Alignment of nations that fought in the Second World
War against the Allied forces
Franklin D. Roosevelt - (ANSWER)32nd President of the United States 1933-1945
and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the
United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war
President during Great Depression and WW2
UGA History Exemption Test|2024-
2025 UPDATE|COMPREHENSIVE
FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
Women's Right Movement - (ANSWER)Rights and entitlements claimed for
women and girls of many societies worldwide
Ku Klux Klan - (ANSWER)Terrorist organization devoted to racial inequality,
suffering and evil; established 1868
Conscription - (ANSWER)The compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of
national service, most often military service
Populist Party - (ANSWER)U.S. political party that sought to represent the
interests of farmers and laborers in the 1890s, advocating increased currency
issues, free coinage of silver, public ownership of railroads, and a graduated
federal income tax; also called People's Party
World War I - (ANSWER)Global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July
1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918; also known as the Great War
President: Woodrow Wilson
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Jim Crow - (ANSWER)The system of racial segregation in the South that was
created in the late nineteenth century following the end of slavery. Laws written
to separate blacks and whites in public areas/meant African Americans had
unequal opportunities in housing, work, education, and government; 1876-1965
Ended by Lyndon B. Johnson
Progressive Movement - (ANSWER)General political philosophy advocating or
favoring social, political, and economic reform
Presidents: Teddy Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
America Prohibition - (ANSWER)National ban on the sale, manufacture, and
transportation of alcohol, in place from 1920 to 1933. Ban was mandated by the
18th Amendment to the Constitution
Private ownership of consumable alcohol and drinking it was not made illegal.
Ended with the ratification of the 21st Amendment, which repealed the 18th
Amendment, on December 5, 1933
Woodrow Wilson - (ANSWER)Leader of the Progressive Movement and was the
28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the
outbreak of World War I, he led America into war in order to "make the world
safe for democracy"
,3
Treaty of Versailles - (ANSWER)One of the peace treaties at the end of World War
I; was intended to provide a place where countries could peacefully discuss
solutions to their differences rather than go to war. It ended the state of war
between Germany and the Allied Powers.
It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of
Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Whig Party - (ANSWER)Party in the Parliament of England, Parliament of Great
Britain, and Parliament of the United Kingdom, who contested power with the
rival Tories from the 1680s to the 1850s
Mugwump Party - (ANSWER)Republican political activists who bolted from the US
Republican Party by supporting Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland in the
United States presidential election of 1884
Switched parties because they rejected the financial corruption associated with
Republican candidate James G. Blaine. In a close election, they supposedly made
the difference in New York state and swung the election to Cleveland
New Deal - (ANSWER)Series of economic programs enacted in the US between
1933 and 1936. They involved presidential executive orders or laws passed by
Congress during the first term of FDR
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Great Depression - (ANSWER)Economic crisis beginning with the stock market
crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s; longest and most widespread of
its kind of the 20th century
President: FDR
World War II - (ANSWER)Global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in
1945. It involved a vast majority of the world's nations, including all of the great
powers, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis
President: FDR
Internment Camps - (ANSWER)The relocation of about 110,000 Japanese
Americans and Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the US to camps
called "War Relocation Camps," in the wake of Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl
Harbor; Americans feared they might be loyal to Japan
Axis Powers - (ANSWER)Alignment of nations that fought in the Second World
War against the Allied forces
Franklin D. Roosevelt - (ANSWER)32nd President of the United States 1933-1945
and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the
United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war
President during Great Depression and WW2