What was "the trigger" that set all pieces in motion for World War 1?

Gavrilo Princip killed Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary

Which territories did America acquire in its imperial quest?

Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam, and the Philippines

How many lives were lost in World War 1?

10 million soldiers lost their lives

What motivated black men to risk their lives in the Spanish-American War?

They believed it would lead to equality

What was the U.S. first response when the War began?

Let's "stay out of it" and remain neutral

After the industrialization period, what position did America hold towards world conflict?

To remain neutral and stay out of it

What are the names of the two opposing sides in World War 1?

Tripple Alliance vs. Tripple Entente

Who was Sergeant Adam Huston?

A trooper who lead the charge to rescue the Rough Riders

The seizing of other lands to build an empire

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As the 18th century came to a close America made decisions to step out of neutrality and rise as a world power.

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1
What was "the trigger" that set all pieces in motion for World War 1?
The U.S. to Hawaii
Germany took Poland
Gavrilo Princip killed Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
It just began out of nowhere
2
Which territories did America acquire in its imperial quest?
Hawaii and Puerto Rico
Spain and Hawaii
Cuba
Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam, and the Philippines
3
How many lives were lost in World War 1?
No lives were lost in this war
10 million soldiers lost their lives
Only Hitler died
Only 5 soldiers lost their lives
4
What was the name of the Black soldiers who fought in Cuba?
The Buffalo soldiers
The Blackadians
The smoked yankees
The Black units
5
What motivated black men to risk their lives in the Spanish-American War?
Some Cubans were also black
They had a thirst for fighting
Because they were considered foolish
They believed it would lead to equality
6
Which continent did the Europeans carve up in their rush for world colonization in 1914?
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
7
Choose the BEST reason for a war in Europe.
strong nationalism made nations rise against others
Many nations spent millions on military and hungry for land
All are factors leading to War
Many national alliances left no areas for disagreements
8
Which War established the U.S. as a superpower?
The Spanish-American War
The British-American War
World War 1
War of the Worlds
9
What did the Rough Riders say about the African American soldiers?
They are cowards and can't fight
I don't consider them soldiers
They helped us win that fight
Only white soldiers can win this war
10
What was the U.S. first response when the War began?
Let's "stay out of it" and remain neutral
Let's get some "food too" take some land
Let's end this and show them our power
All of the above
11
According to the chart "Document 2A," which country had the largest military by 1914?
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
The U.S.A.
12
After the industrialization period, what position did America hold towards world conflict?
Let's show all countries our strength
Let's preach democracy everywhere
To remain neutral and stay out of it
God, Gold, and Glory
13
According to "Document 3A" what is colonization?
Expanding ones governmental influence/power
All of the above
Building a strong military across different territories
Annexing territories around the world
14
What are the names of the two opposing sides in World War 1?
Triple Pete vs. Triangle Force
Tripple Alliance vs. Tripple Entente
The Trinity vs. The Hitlerians
The U.S. vs Europe
15
Who was Sergeant Adam Huston?
All of the above
A coward who betrayed his country
A Cuban captain who fought against the U.S.
A trooper who lead the charge to rescue the Rough Riders
16
Which nation controlled Serbia prior to World War 1?
Russia
France
Austria Hungary
Germany
17
According to the cartoon "The chain of friendship," who would intervene to defend Serbia?
The U.S.A.
France
Russia
Great Britain
18
What is imperialism?
The seizing of other lands to build an empire
All of the above
A time when America became wealthy
The building of factories
19
What was Reverend George W. Prioleau's attitude in the Cuban conflict?
He was quiet on the issue
He thought it was hypocritical
He thought is it was a great way for them to show bravery
He thought they would do well because they were black
20
The songs sung in "Document 5," what concept do they mostly represent?
slavery
imperialism
militarism
nationalism

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