Imperialism/W.W.1

Question 1

This British liner was sunk by a German U-boat

Accepted Answer

Lusitania

Question 2

Wilson's plan for world peace was called the...

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14 points

Question 3

The Roosevelt Corollary was meant to...

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discourage European interference in the Western Hemisphere

Question 4

In 1914, this alliance consisted of France, Great Britain, and Russia

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Allies

Question 5

The treaty that ended the Spanish-American War

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Treaty of Paris

Question 6

This nation gained independence in the Spanish-American-Cuban War

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Cuba

Question 7

What nation did the Platt Amendment make a U.S. Protectorate?

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Cuba

Question 8

His assassination sparked World War 1

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 9

This long-term cause of the war led to a naval arms race between nations in Europe and the U.S.

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Militarism

Question 10

This volunteer cavalry unit fought in a famous land battle in Cuba

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The Rough Riders

Question 11

The Roosevelt Corollary built upon the...

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Monroe Doctrine

Question 12

The war guilt clause of the Treaty of Versailles blamed _______ for World War 1

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Germany

Question 13

Under the Sedition Act passed in 1918, it was illegal to...

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criticize U.S. involvement in the war

Question 14

The naval commander who led American forces into Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish fleet

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George Dewey

Question 15

In the Battle of the Somme, this resulted in the exchange of 1.2 million casualties for 7 miles

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Trench warfare

Question 16

In which nation did the boxer rebellion take place?

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China

Question 17

The policy in which stronger nations extend their control over weaker territories?

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Imperialism

Question 18

A 1875 treaty allows ______ to be imported from Hawaii and sold without duty in the U.S.

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Sugar

Question 19

An "over act" that made President Wilson conclude that the U.S. could no longer avoid the war

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the Zimmerman note

Question 20

All of the following are examples of American Imperialism except...

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A need for a new source of cheap labor

Question 21

T. Roosevelt was declared the hero of this, despite playing a minor role in its capture

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San Juan Hill

Question 22

Wilson's plan called for the creation of an organization to address diplomatic crisis called...

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the League of Nations

Question 23

What country did Austria-Hungary blame for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

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Serbia

Question 24

A long-term cause of the war - involving a contest for colonies - linked to industrialization

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Imperialism

Question 25

This suggested an alliance between Mexico and Germany, making American people angered

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Zimmerman note

Question 26

"No man's land" refers to the area between...

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opposing trenches

Question 27

This criticized the American president, causing American public opinion to turn against Spain

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De Lome Letter

Question 28

Which country (countries) was (were) required to pay $33 billion in reparations to the allies?

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Germany

Question 29

Which of the following Allies had begun the war in alliance with Germany?

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Italy

Question 30

Business leaders made King Kalakaua change Hawaii's constitution to grant ____ to land owners

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Voting rights

Question 31

This long-term cause of the war created competitiveness between nations and created new nations

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Nationalism

Question 32

Which nation was the focus of John Hay's "Open Door Policy"

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China

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