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US History: Mod.3 (Imperialism /WWI)
US History: Mod.3 (Imperialism /WWI)
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A US History Quiz reviewing Imperialism and WWI
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How did the Platt Amendment differ from the Teller Amendment?
US promised to leave as soon as Cuban indep was secured
The US was allowed to annex Cuba
Platt Amend promised U.S would never intervene again in Cuba
Cubans remained indep. but the US was allowed to intervene
2
The Western Front of Europe during WWI:
Was scattered with military prisons
Served as a neutral zone where troops could bathe & eat
Did not see much fighting at all
Saw the most fighting compared to the Eastern front
3
Strong nations that extend their political, military and economic will over weaker nations is:
nationalism
Imperialism
Communism
militarism
4
What caused African-American population in the United States to shift during World War 1?
Effects of the Civil Rights movement.
Closing of factories in the South.
Availability of cheap farmland in the North.
Economic prosperity in the Northern cities.
5
What international event led to the Red Scare in the US and Europe?
The Haitian Revolution
Latin American Revolution
The French Revolution
The Russian Revolution
6
All of the following were causes of the Spanish American War
EXCEPT:
Assassination of Jose Marti
The USS Maine exploding
Cuban Revolution
Yellow Press
7
All of the following were part of Wilson's 14 Points
EXCEPT:
Self-Determination
Creation of a peace-keeping association of nations
Lenient treatment of the Central Powers
Creation of an independent Poland
8
What caused the US to enter WWI?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The Zimmerman note and the sinking of the Lusitania
The Delome Letter and the sinking of the Titanic
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What was a major cause for the German surrender?
dropping of the Atomic bomb
Allies use of diplomacy
Allied powers military superiority
Allies use of communications interceptions
10
What was the purpose of investing in Liberty bonds?
To make emergency loans to Britain and France
To avoid economic depression
To invest in the War effort
To keep America out of war
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Why did Theodore Roosevelt win the Nobel Peace Prize?
He negotiated peace after WWI
He worked out the Gentlemen's Agreement with the Japanese.
He helped negotiate an end to the Russo Japanese war
He freed the Philippines from Spanish rule
12
The Espionage Act of 1917 & Sedition Act of 1918 affected which Constitutional Rights?
1st Amendment: Freedom of Speech and expression
2nd Amendment: Right to bear Arms
4th Amend: Protection from unreasonable searches & seizures
8th Amend: Protection from cruel and unusual punishment
13
All of the following are causes of WWI EXCEPT:
Nationalism
Militarism
Socialism
Alliances
14
What was the benefit of constructing the Panama Canal?
It connected the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean
Ships could now sail around the tip of S. America
It connected the Atlantic and Pacific.
It connected the Red Sea and the Med Ocean
15
The Open Door policy
Opened the US to immigration from China, Japan and S. Amer.
Allowed the US equal trading rights in China
Allowed the US to have military bases in the Phillipines
Allowed the US equal trading rights in Japan
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What was so specific about Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles?
It made Germany pay reparations to Britain and France
awarded statehood to the Philippines
Forgave the Central Powers and helped them back on feet
Forced Mexico to surrender more land to US
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If an isolationist wanted to stay out of war, an interventionist in: Internationalist wanted..
Only giving aid to the Allies
Using sanctions
Bombing Germany
A compromise between interventionist and isolationist
