Why did the US decide to build the Panama Canal

The USA could move their military faster

How was the US neutrality threatened during WW1

German violations of freedom of the seas

The "clear and present danger" principle from Schenck v United States did what?

Limited the freedom of speech during wartime

The Roosevelt Corollary did what?

To get involved with Latin American affairs

The Espionage and Sedition Acts were used to

Silence critics of the War effort

Another reason why we did not sign the Treaty of Versailles was because

The League of Nations could draw the US into future wars

What was a short term cause of World War 1

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Provide a just and lasting peace

A major purpose of the Gentleman's Agreement and the Chinese Exclusion Act was to

Limit immigration of certain ethnic groups

A major result of the Spanish American War was that the United States

Assumed a more dominant role in world affairs

What was a long term cause of World War 1

Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Militrism

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Why did the US decide to build the Panama Canal
US railroads could not transport enough manufactured goods
The USA could move their military faster
New colonies had been acquired in Africa
Spanish opposition to the canal had ended
2
How was the US neutrality threatened during WW1
British disrespect for the Roosevelt Corollary
German violations of freedom of the seas
Attacks by Mexico on US boarder towns
League of Nations not sending peacekeepers
3
Which side won World War 1
USA, Germany, France, UK
UK, France, Ottomans, Russian
UK, Russia, USA, France
USA, Germany, France, Russia
4
This is an example of what?
Government Censorship
Muckraking Literature
Yellow Journalism
Investigative Reporting
5
The "clear and present danger" principle from Schenck v United States did what?
Limited the freedom of speech during wartime
Prevented wartime internment of citizens
Restriced the formation of defense alliances
Prohibit the preident from implementing a draft
6
The Roosevelt Corollary did what?
Imposed trade restrictions on Europe
Promoted democracy in Africa
To get involved with Latin American affairs
Determined where the boarder between the US and Canada is
7
The Espionage and Sedition Acts were used to
Silence critics of the War effort
Remove Communists from Government positions
Discourage congressional supports for the War
Place German Americans in internment camps
8
Havana is in which country
Phillippeans
Cuba
Mexico
Spain
9
Another reason why we did not sign the Treaty of Versailles was because
The treaty would not require reparations from Germany
President Wilson was too sick to sign
Most Americans sympathized with Germany during the war
The League of Nations could draw the US into future wars
10
What was the name of the passenger liner sunk by a German U-Boat
Maine
Titantic
Cole
Lusitania
11
What was a short term cause of World War 1
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Unrestricted Sub Warfare
Economic ties with Japan
Open Door Policy
12
Maintaining trading opportunities in China for US businesses was the primary purpose of the?
Gentleman's Agreement
Dollar Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Open Door Policy
13
The 14 points were
Provide a just and lasting peace
Encourage open immigration
Punish Germany
to establish a militart alliance with European nations
14
What geographic feature influenced the US to protect its mainland from WW1 attacks
Pacific Ocean
Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
15
The 14 points were made up by which President
Roosevelt
Grant
Hoover
Wilson
16
What battleship was sank in the harbor in Havana?
Maine
Luisitania
Cole
Titantic
17
Why we refused the Treaty of Versailles after World War 1 was the belief that
Rejected many of the Fourteen Points
It failed to reduce International tariffs
Threatened US sovereignty
Provided little incentive to end colonalism
18
A major purpose of the Gentleman's Agreement and the Chinese Exclusion Act was to
Relocate Asians displaced by War
Limit immigration of certain ethnic groups
Enrich Americas Cultural diversity
Treat all Asian and European Immigrants equal
19
A major result of the Spanish American War was that the United States
Increased foreign aid to Eduope
Gave up land in the West
Became Isolationists
Assumed a more dominant role in world affairs
20
Open Door Policy, Panamanian Revolt, Roosevelt Corollary are examples of?
Efforts on Isolationism
United States Interventionism
Cold War Events
American Domestic Programs
21
Women during World War 1 gained support for suffrage by
Working in wartime industries
Protesting the War
Lobbying for Child Care Facilities
Joining the Military front lines
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What was a long term cause of World War 1
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militrism

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