the Allied and Central alliances

What was the goal of President Wilson’s “Fourteen Points”?

To establish a fair peace when WWI ended

According to the cartoon, what was a main reason the U.S. annexed Hawaii?

To help American businesses make more money off of sugar

Why was the building of the Panama Canal important to the U.S.?

The canal made travel for trade and military much quicker

During World War I, the Selective Service Act was:

A law ordering U.S. men to register for the military draft

What is Yellow Journalism?

Using exaggerated stories to sell newspapers or magazines

The “Great Migration” in America during World War 1 refers to:

African Americans moving to northern cities for jobs

As part of the Treaty of Versailles, the Germans were forced to:

Sign the war-guiltclause taking all the blame for WWI

Corroboration: Which statement supports the cartoon?

The U.S. wanted the Philippines for economic reasons

This event “sparked” World War 1:

The assassination of the Archduke FranzFerdinand

Which of the following statements demonstrates an anti-imperialist argument?

Filipinos deserve the freedom of governing their own nation.

How did the U.S. government raise money for the war effort?

They sold Liberty Bonds to the public

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1
The map shows...
Europe after WWI
the winners of WWI
the Confederate and Union powers
the Allied and Central alliances
2
What was the goal of President Wilson’s “Fourteen Points”?
To keep the U.S. isolated from world affairs
To establish a fair peace when WWI ended
To have Germany suffer severe punishment after the war
To gain money fromGermany in the form of reparation payments
3
According to the cartoon, what was a main reason the U.S. annexed Hawaii?
The encourage Americans to move to Hawaii
To provide more freedom to the native Hawaiian people
To help American businesses make more money off of sugar
To provide an important military base in the Pacific Ocean
4
Which of the following is one of the reasons the U.S. entered WWI?
The explosion of the USS Maine
The Zimmerman Telegram
Building the Panama Canal
Dollar Diplomacy
5
Why was the building of the Panama Canal important to the U.S.?
The canal encouraged peace between the U.S. and Colombia
The canal helped the U.S. to defeat the Spanish navy in Cuba
The canal made travel for trade and military much quicker
The canal allowed the U.S.to remain isolationist
6
All of the following helped cause the Spanish-American War except:
The explosion of the USS Maine
Yellow Journalism
The Spanish attack on Florida
The De Lome Letter
7
During World War I, the Selective Service Act was:
An order calling for all women to work in factories
The selection of war supplies that needed to be saved
A law that prohibited protests of the war and the draft
A law ordering U.S. men to register for the military draft
8
What is Yellow Journalism?
Newspapers that secretly serve foreign nations
When your dog pees on the daily newspaper before you read it
Using exaggerated stories to sell newspapers or magazines
The spreading of lies in order to get people in trouble
9
Which President used "Big Stick Diplomacy" in his foreign policy?
William Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
10
Which of the following is not a MAIN cause of WWI?
National Security
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliances
11
Which MAIIN cause of WWI is exemplified in the cartoon?
Alliances
Imperialism
Industrialization
Militarism
12
In the Treaty of Paris of 1898, the U.S. received all of the following territories except:
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Guam
13
Contextualization: What government actions during WWI led to articles such as this picture?
Espionage and Sedition Acts
U.S. declaration of war
Propaganda on the home front
Treaty of Versailles
14
Which foreign policy objective is demonstrated in the quote?
Ethnocentric
Economic
National security
Humanitarian
15
Which of the following is NOT a foreign policy objective?
National Security
Progressivism
Ethnocentric
Humanitarian
16
The “Great Migration” in America during World War 1 refers to:
German-Americans traveling back home to defend Germany
African Americans moving to northern cities for jobs
Americans who left the U.S. because of the draft
Americans moving to Europe to support the Allies in WWI
17
Deadly new weapons helped lead to this style of warfare during World War 1:
Traditional warfare
Trench warfare
Guerilla warfare
No man’s land
18
As part of the Treaty of Versailles, the Germans were forced to:
Trade only with theU.S.
Give up their countryand become part of France
Fly the British flagover Germany
Sign the war-guiltclause taking all the blame for WWI
19
Corroboration: Which statement supports the cartoon?
The U.S. did not want to go to China, only the Philippines
The U.S. wanted the Philippines for economic reasons
The U.S. wanted the Philippines for national security
The U.S. wanted the Philippines to get to Hawaii
20
The Open Door Policy relates to opening trade with this country?
China
Hawaii
Alaska
Spain
21
This event “sparked” World War 1:
The assassination of the Archduke FranzFerdinand
The German invasion of Russia in 1914
The British navy blockaded the Central Powers
The sinking of the USS Maine in Cuba
22
The newspaper is best characterized as...
Factual information
Muckraking
Yellow journalism
Investigative journalism
23
The belief that a strong nation should expand and take over weaker foreign territories:
Manifest Destiny
Militarism
Humanitarian
Imperialism
24
Which of the following statements demonstrates an anti-imperialist argument?
Hawaii will give the U.S. a good location to have trade.
The U.S. should spread democracy to the Filipino people.
Filipinos deserve the freedom of governing their own nation.
We should build military bases in Guam and Hawaii
25
How did the U.S. government raise money for the war effort?
They sold Liberty Bonds to the public
They held a bake sale
They tripled people’s taxes
They borrowed money from Britain

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