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Progressives, Imperialism, WWI
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1
Which of the following caused the most deaths in World War I?
Tanks
Atomic bomb
Flamethrowers
Machine guns
2
When was the Panama Canal constructed by the United States?
1904-1914
1940-1945
1914-1917
1890-1898
3
What is a "muckraker"?
journalists who sought to uncover corruption and scandal
news anchors who reported the news in an unbiased fashion
Americans who worked together to clean up pollution
the people who were hired to clean up the dirty city streets
4
Which country first attempted to build the Panama Canal?
Great Britain
Portugal
Germany
France
5
Which of the following best represents the meaning of this image?
destruction of barrels
the prohibition of alcohol
women's right to participate in WWI
women's right to vote
6
Which of these were territories acquired by the U.S. following the Spanish-American War?
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Guam
Hawaii
7
What was the name of the treaty that ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of New York
Treaty of Versailles
8
Progressives came mostly from which group of people?
politically conservative
middle-class reporters and city dwellers
ranks of political radicals, such as anarchists and socialists
immigrants
9
Which of the following describes a major issue that the U.S. encourntered while building the Panama Canal?
Panamanians attacking the workers
tropical diseases
not enough workers
lack of support from the goverment
10
Which country did Germany propoase an alliance with in the Zimmermann Telegram?
Cuba
Canada
Costa Rica
Mexico
11
In the United States, reporters’ exercise of the press may be legally restricted under what circumstances?
When reporters disagree with official government policies
When reporters discover that elected officials have done something illegal
When reporters have information that could threaten national security
When reporters are granted interviews with leaders of other countries
12
The Triple Entente included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
False
True
13
Which of these best explains how Hawaii came to be a territory of the United States?
The U.S. was forced to step into Hawaii to defend Queen Liliuokalani
Queen Liliuokalani welcomed the U.S. as a business partner for Hawaiians
President Harrison used Hawaii as a preferred trade partner
Queen Liliuokalani was held hostage & forced to give up rights to Hawaii
14
Which of the following best explains the "White Man's Burden"?
the policy of the United States toward Native Americans
the belief that ethnically white people are culturally inferior
idea that white countries must carry non-white countries to "civilization"
none of these are correct
15
Which of these countries was NOT involved in the Triple Entente (Allied Powers)?
Russia
France
Ottoman Empire
Great Britain
16
The long-term causes of WWI were militarism, alliances, nationalism, and imperialism.
True
False
17
Which of the following is the best example of imperialism?
one country chooses to allow others to take over their land for a small fee
foreign policy that encourages isolationism, no contact w/other countries.
one country asserts its power & influence over another for its own benefit
A form of government with a king as the head of government.
18
The first country to declare war in World War I was Austria-Hungary.
False
True
19
Which of these was NOT a goal of progressives during the Progressive Era?
regulation of monopolies through trustbusting legislation
conservation of public lands
eliminating taxes for the wealthiest Americans
addressing problems created by industrialization, such as poor sanitation
20
When was Armistice Day?
July 28, 1914
November 11, 1918
April 6, 1917
June 11, 1914
21
Which of the following was a short-term cause of WWI?
Murder of the German Kaiser
Russia's Bolshevik Revolution
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Serbia's civil war
22
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were fighting on behalf of which issue?
women's suffrage
for the US to stay out of WWI
direct election of senators
ending homelessness
23
What does the term "progressive" mean?
a person who wants things to remain as they are
a person who wishes to return to the way things used to be
someone who wants to abolish slavery
a person advocating for or implementing social reform
24
Which of these was NOT one of the United States' imperial motives?
expansion of military might
helping other countries gain independence
thirst for new markets to sell goods
belief in cultural superiority
25
While the Sherman Antitrust Act was passed in 1890, who was the first president to actually implement it?
Woodrow Wilson
Benjamin Harrison
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
26
What was the Sherman Antitrust Act?
legislation that required businesses to pay a living wage to their workers
first federal law to outlaw monopolistic business practices
law that said the government cannot intervene in the free market
act that said a president can't make more than $1 billion
27
Why was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne able to cause a global war?
many were upset about the killing of Franz Ferdinand
several entangled alliances in Europe
All of these are correct
Austria-Hungary was the most popular country in Europe
