Why did the US Senate not want to be part of the League of Nations

It would drag US into another European war

How did industry play role in US imperialism?

Needed to sell goods to other locations

Teddy Roosevelt's saying "Speak softly and carry a big stick" meant

his negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force

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US Hist I Final Test P2 (2020-21)

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1
Scopes Trial was about teaching
Evolution
Social Darwinism
Ecology
Biology
2
How did the US overcome Germany's use of U-boats during WW I?
Ships used flags of neutral countries instead of US flag
Airplanes
Submarines
Convoys
3
What led to starvation in Germany during WW I?
British blockade
French bombing of German farms
French blockade
Severe drought
4
Which of the following did not come under US control as a result of the Spanish American War
Cuba
Guam
Philippines
Hawaii
5
All of the following are ways that the Ku Klux Klan increase membership during 1920s EXCEPT
allowing members to profit by recruiting others
Encouraged white women to join
Playing against peoples' fears
blaming problems on immigrants
6
Why did the US Senate not want to be part of the League of Nations
It would be located in Europe
US would pay too much money
Other countries wouldn't pay their fair share
It would drag US into another European war
7
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WW I?
European nationalism
Militarism
U.S. isolationism
European competition for colonies
8
How did US gain control of land to build Panama Canal
Help Columbia gain independence
Help Panama gain independence
Invade Columbia
Invade Panama
9
Fewest casualties of WW I?
Austria-Hungary
United States
France
Germany
10
Organized labor was feared because of the fear of
Corruption
Terrorists
Communism
Immigrants
11
How did industry play role in US imperialism?
Needed natural resources from other locations
Workers needed vacation locations
Needed to sell goods to other locations
Needed to buy more goods from other locations
12
Who rejected Wilson' Fourteen Points peace plan?
Allied leaders
League of Nations
US Senate
German leaders
13
Celebration of African American culture in art and music is known as
Harlem Revival
Harlem Movement
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Globetrotters
14
Which country was NOT imperialistic in late 1800s
France
Spain
China
US
15
What was biggest reason US joined WW I
Austria-Hungary's use of poison gas
Economic ties to Allied Powers
British propaganda
German submarines
16
Teddy Roosevelt's saying "Speak softly and carry a big stick" meant
his personality made foreign leaders trust and admire him
it allowed US troops to beat foreign natives for breaking US laws
his negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force
he studied West African methods for negotiating with foreign countries
17
Name given to illegal bars during Prohibition
Saloons
Prohibitions
Speakeasies
Bootleggers
18
WW I would have been a war between just two countries if not for
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
19
All were reasons for U.S. imperialism except
belief in cultural superiority
need for cheap labor
increase military strength
new markets
20
Biggest reason for urban sprawl in 1920s
Electricity
Cars
Growth in US industry
Train/Subway systems
21
Striking workers were often accused of being
spies
communists
nativists
nationalists

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