Describe the alignment of states in the early days of World War I. Why did so many countries end up participating in the war? What were the expectations of both sides as to the length and results of the war? How did the stalemate on the western front alter the original mood of optimism?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Students should display a full, detailed understanding of each of these periods in the war and the impact that each had upon the others.
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A) strengthening the executive branch of government. B) reestablishing respect for America abroad. C) ending the Vietnam War. D) bringing about civil rights for minorities.
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A) the expansion of the currency supply
B) voting rights for African Americans
C) the gold standard
D) voting rights for women