the leaders of the central powersoften disagree with Pres.Wilson at the Versailles Peace Conf.?

Punishment of the Central Powers

The Open Door Policy was important to United States merchants because its goal was to

ensure freedom of trade with China

Why did American industrialists generally supportexpansion into overseas colonies?

they would provide new sourceof raw materials and customers.

What was the result of the completion of the Panama Canal?

The Atlantic Ocean was linked with the Pacific Ocean.

By the late1890s,many American business leaders believed theirbestchance for growth depended on

the establishment of foreign markets

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany was not to be punished for its role in W. W. I.

Which document contains the excerpt in this box?

Wilson's Fourteen Points speech

President William Howard Taft developed the Dollar Diplomacy policy to support

United States businesses investing in Latin America

What event triggered the onset of World War I?

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

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1
Which Sec. of State proposed an Open Door Policy to give nations equal trading rights in China
James Wilson
John Jay
James Hamilton
John Hay
2
the leaders of the central powersoften disagree with Pres.Wilson at the Versailles Peace Conf.?
Establishment of East European nations
Diplomatic relations with the new communist country Russia
Punishment of the Central Powers
Creation of the League of Nations
3
The Open Door Policy was important to United States merchants because its goal was to
grant exclusive trading rights with Hawaii
ensure freedom of trade with China
limit commercial activity in Europe
control the economy of Latin America
4
Why did American industrialists generally supportexpansion into overseas colonies?
American colonies would increase tariff revenues.
Antitrust laws didnotapply to American territories overseas.
Belief that these regions would benefit from our government.
they would provide new sourceof raw materials and customers.
5
This headline affected the United States by eventually leading to
construction of the Panama Canal
involvement in the Spanish American War
neutrality during the 1930s
entry into World War I
6
What was the result of the completion of the Panama Canal?
The canal linked the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea.
The canal linked Cuba with Panama.
The Atlantic Ocean was linked with the Pacific Ocean.
The US gained Panama as a new territory.
7
What agency would most likely use these slogans in their propaganda?
War Industries Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
Committee on Public Information
Food Administration
8
Which of the following best describes Woodrow Wilson’s policy at the beginning of World War I?
Militaristic
Socialist
Imperialistic
Neutral
9
During World War I, how many years did the United States remain neutral?
3
5
2
4
10
Americans wanted to “make the world safe for democracy.” Who said this?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John J. Pershing
11
Which country had a pact with Austria-Hungary in World War I?
Germany
France
Russia
Britain
12
Which statement was NOT part of Wilson’s Fourteen Points for peace?
Stop wartime inflation
Establish a League of Nations
Freedom of the seas
Self-determination of nations
13
What island nation attempted to avoid U.S. annexation, and asa result,the monarchy was deposed?
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Guam
14
By the late1890s,many American business leaders believed theirbestchance for growth depended on
laws abolishing the use of child labor
the establishment of foreign markets
the increasing growth of labor unions
tighter governmental regulation
15
Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany was not to be punished for its role in W. W. I.
Some European nations’ boundaries were redrawn.
New European nations were created.
Germany had to claim responsibility for starting W.W I.
16
World War I began in Europe in 1914 when Germany and Austria-Hungary went to war with
Britain, France, and Russia
Spain, Portugal, and France
Sweden and Denmark
Italy and Greece
17
The major reasons the US went towar was over Germany's submarine warfare andour friendshipwith
Italy
Russia
Great Britain
France
18
Puerto Rico was annexed by the United States because of what war?
World War II
World War I
Mexican-American
Spanish-American
19
Identify the country that benefited from the liberation of Latin America.
France
Great Britain
Spain
United States
20
Which war resulted in the American acquisition of the Philippines?
World War II
Spanish-American War
Philippine Civil War
Great War
21
Which document contains the excerpt in this box?
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt's Four Freedoms speech
Wilson's Fourteen Points speech
Truman Doctrine
22
President William Howard Taft developed the Dollar Diplomacy policy to support
equal trading rights in Japan
trade with the Philippines
United States businesses investing in Latin America
United States citizens traveling to Europe
23
The United States failed to join the League of Nations because
membership was limited by European leaders
the President vetoed the treaty
membership was restricted to European countries
the Senate rejected the treaty
24
What event triggered the onset of World War I?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Anti-European sentiment in the U.S.
Germany’s invasion of France
25
Which United States President took a major role in the development of Panama?
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Johnson

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