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What was a popular practice while in the trenches? a-Listening to music b-Writing poems c-Drawing on walls d-Smoke cigars
a-listening to music
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Who was the president at this time(1917)? a-Barack Obama b-Woodrow Wilson c-Thomas Jefferson d-Ulysses S. Grant
b- Woodrow Wilson
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How was money for the Kansas memorial earned? a-Children campaigned in streets b-Meetings where held throughout the city c-Selling girl scout cookies d- a&b
d-a&b
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Who's work did the committee of memorial associations choose for the Liberty memorial? a-Harold Van Buren Magonigle b-Calvin Coolidge c-General Pershing d-Abraham Lincoln
a-Harold Van Buren
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How did people account for losses? a-war hats b-t-shirts c-memorials d-crosses
c-memorials
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What did music express? a-Death b-Religious sentinents c-Money d-Deppresion
b-Religious sentinents
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How many copies of the Uncle Sam posters were sold? a-600 b-800,000 c-4 million d-1 million
c-4 million
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What was the most prominent element of the Liberty memorial? a-The limestone shaft b-the walls c-the paint d-The special unique carvings
a- the limestone shaft
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What kind of memorial was more common? a-celebrating victories b-addressing loss & trauma c-pets d-past wars
a-celebrating victories
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When did president Woodrow Wilson establish the CPI (Committee on Public Information) a-1918 b-1912 c-1917 d-1916
c-1917
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What was the best way to face the fearsome prospects of battle? a-humor b-crying c-newspaper reading d-writing letters
a-humor
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Which poster depicts a beautiful women(person of America)? a-America Never Sleeps b-Never Rest c-Walk-in Closets d-Wake up, America
d-Wake up, America
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What is a type of memorial? a-plaque b-non-utilitarian c-utilitarian d-both b&c
d-Both b&c
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In 1936,George M. Cohan received which medal for his national support? a-Newberry Medal b-Olympic Gold Medal c-Nobel Peace Price d-Congressional Gold Medal
d-Congressional Gold Medal
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In what year was music expanded significantly in the Western world? a-1912 b-1918 c-1923 d-1920
d-1920
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Which song had an air of longing, despite its "peppy rhythm"? a-Grave Diggers b-Nearer My God to Thee c-Its a Long, Long Way To Tipperary d-Over There
c-Its a Long, Long Way To Tipperary
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What represents the empty tombs many lost remains were never found? a-"Unknown" b-Cenotaph c-Rural memorials d-Utilitarian
b-Cenotaph
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How high was the limestone shaft in the Liberty memorial? a-20ft b-217.5ft c-500ft d-305.5ft
b-217.5ft
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What are the three most popular memorials in Washington,D.C.? A-Vietnam war memorial, Korean war memorial, Kansas city memorial B-Kansas city memorial,WW2 memorial, Civil war memorial C-Vietnam war memorial, Korean war memorial,WW2 memorial D-Civil War memorial,WW1 memorial, The Liberty memorial
C-Vietnam war memorial, Korean war memorial,WW2 memorial
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When was the formal declaration of war against Germany announced by the U.S.? a-July 8,1917 b-March 17,1914 c-May 2,1918 d-April 6,1917
d-April 6,1917
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John Niles was an American soldier. How did he describe the African-American troops? a-Childish & Untalented b-Preppy & Annoying c-Natural born singers d-Grave diggers
c-Natural born singers
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How many images did J.M. Flagg create to support war effort? a-72 b-46 c-10 d-39
b-46
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How many citizen names were in the District of Colombia war memorial? a-275 b-489 c-782 d-499
d-499
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Who was the civic leader, and wealthy Philanthropist who began planning a memorial in Kansas city? a-James Montgomery b-Woodrow Wilson c-Robert A. Long d-Harold Van Buren Magonigle
c-Robert A. Long
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James Montgomery Flagg was born in New York and had early success as a/an...? a-author b-illustrator c-photographer d-singer
b-illustrator