Weegy: The National Reclamation Act directly affected the management of water.
It requires surplus fees from sales of land be set aside for a "reclamation fund" for the development of water resources.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newlands_Reclamation_ActAuto answered|Score 1User: For what purpose was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union formed?
A. to become a third political party
B. to gain universal voting rights
C. to protect the home and ban liquor
D. to improve workers’ conditions
Weegy: The Women?s Christian Temperance Union was formed: C. to protect the home and ban liquor. The purpose of the WCTU was to create a "sober and pure world" by abstinence, purity and evangelical Christianity. [
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woman%27s_Christian_Temperance_Union ]
Auto answered|Score 1|debnjerry|Points 33802|User: Which of the following reformers outlined the Social Gospel in a book entitled Christianity and the Social Crisis?
A. Jane Addams
B. Walter Rauschenbusch
C. Upton Sinclair
D. Ida Tarbell
Weegy: Walter Rauschenbusch outlined the Social Gospel in a book entitled Christianity and the Social Crisis.
Auto answered|Score 1|may100|Points 917|User: Which organization specifically promoted support for the war among the American people?
A. the Committee on Public Information
B. the Red Cross
C. the Council of National Defense
D. the War Industries Board
Weegy: A. the Committee on Public Information organization specifically promoted support for the war among the American people
Auto answered|Score .6|jher000|Points 7464|User: How did Wilson compensate for the reduced government income resulting from his lowering of tariffs?
A. cutting government expenses
B. creating an income tax
C. taxing businesses
D. charging federal interest on loans
Weegy: The Wilson-Gorman Tariff of 1894 slightly reduced the United States tariff rates from the numbers set in the 1890 Tariff Act. [ The United States Revenue Act of 1913 re-imposed the federal income tax following the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment and lowered basic tariff rates from 40% to 25%, and is how Wilson compensated for reduced government income! ]
Auto answered|Score .6|Karonher|Points 150|User: A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to
A. learn English.
B. sell their land.
C. sign unfair labor contracts.
D. become United States citizens.
Weegy: A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to A. learn English. B. sell their land. C. sign unfair labor contracts. D. [ become United States citizens.
www.weegy.com/?ConversationId=EB8DE2DA ]
Auto answered|Score 1User: A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to
A. learn English.
B. sell their land.
C. sign unfair labor contracts.
D. become United States citizens.
Weegy: A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to A. learn English. B. sell their land. C. sign unfair labor contracts. D. [ become United States citizens.
www.weegy.com/?ConversationId=EB8DE2DA ]
Auto answered|Score 1User: What tactic did Filipino insurgents use to undermine American power?
A. self-rule
B. concentration camps
C. guerilla warfare
D. insurgency
Weegy: Fillipino insurgents used guerilla warfare to undermine American power.
Auto answered|Score 1|cha97mw|Points 1136|User: Which of the following describes the Urban League?
A. focused on helping poor African American workers
B. led by Jane Addams and Ida B. Wells
C. formed in response to race riots in 1908
D. helped middle-class African Americans struggle for political and social justice
Weegy: A. focused on helping poor African American workers.
Auto answered|Score 1|thederby|Points 1249|User: Which event was most influential in turning American public opinion against Germany?
A. the assassination of Francis Ferdinand
B. the Sussex Pledge
C. the invasion of Belgium
D. the National Defense Act
Weegy: D. the National Defense Act
Auto answered|Score .6|andrewpallarca|Points 13129|User: Which group believed the language of Article 10 of the Treaty of Versailles contradicted the power of Congress to declare war?
A. Irish Americans
B. “irreconcilables”
C. German Americans
D. “reservationists”
Weegy: D.) Reservationists
Auto answered|Score 1|wedekind|Points 1192|User: What was one goal of the Americanization movement during the Progressive Era?
A. to extend voting rights to African Americans
B. to increase support for the temperance movement
C. to overturn segregation laws
D. to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens
Weegy: D
Auto answered|Score .6|shiela098|Points 140|User: Unlike Britain, France, and Russia, the United States
A. controlled large areas of China.
B. wanted to keep trade in China open.
C. had no interest in trade with China.
D. broke China into distinct spheres of influence.
Weegy: The answer is B. wanted to keep trade in China open
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called
A. an extractive economy.
B. an export economy.
C. a feudal economy.
D. an industrial economy.
Weegy: The answer is C. An extractive economy.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called
A. an extractive economy.
B. an export economy.
C. a feudal economy.
D. an industrial economy.
Weegy: An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called an extractive economy.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: Industrial workers often labored:
A. for high wages.
B. under ideal conditions.
C. with unsafe machinery.
D. in well-ventilated factories.
Weegy: Industrial workers often labored C. with unsafe machinery.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: What did Wilson hope to accomplish with the League of Nations?
A. He hoped to create a world organization where countries could gather and resolve their quarrels peacefully.
B. He wanted the League of Nations to afford people the right to choose their own form of government.
C. He proposed the League of Nations could insist that Germany pay reparations to the countries it damaged during the war.
D. He believed the League of Nations could prevent freedom of the seas and free trade.
Weegy: The answer is B.He wanted the League of Nations to afford people the right to choose their own form of government.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: The build-up of the U.S. military in 1916 was an example of
A. internationalism.
B. isolationism.
C. neutrality.
D. preparedness.
Weegy: The answer is D. preparedness.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: The CIA participated in the Cold War by
A. helping design efficient weapons systems.
B. carrying out secret operations in other countries.
C. spying on the Soviet Union.
D. helping the president determine foreign policy.
Weegy: The answer is C. spying on the Soviet Union.
Expert answered|Butterflybaby|Points 366|User: As American forces approached Japan, Japanese forces
A. won an important victory in the Philippines.
B. conquered every island the United States held.
C. surrendered quickly and joined the Allied forces.
D. fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
Weegy: As American forces approached Japan, Japanese forces fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
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