One result of the U.S. buying the Philippines was

The U.S. battled Filipino fighters for 3 years

Why did Congress reject joining the League of Nations?

they did not want to get involved in any more European conflicts

What was the Square Deal?

Roosevelt's promise to help the needs of workers and business leaders.

Which 3 became U.S. territories according to the Treaty of Paris?

Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines

in the 1880s, economic and military competition convinced Americans

The U.S. should be a world power

A major goal of the Progressive movement

ensure the safety of American consumers

Why were anti-imperialists against annexing the Philippines?

Colonizing a country was against our democratic principles.

McKinley's biggest reason to justify annexing the Philippines

He believed Filipino people needed "uplifting"

Why did Roosevelt create the U.S. Forestry Service?

He believed the use of natural resources should be controlled and limited.

The goal of the Roosevelt Corollary was:

keep European poweres from intervening in Latin America

What was the Zimmerman telegram?

proposal to form an alliance between Germany and Mexico

What was the purpose of the 14 Points?

a peace plan to prevent future wars

How did Yellow Journalism impact the war?

swayed American opinion to favor war with Spain

Why did the U.S. want to annex Hawaii?

For its natural resources and its strategic location for the military

The purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to

outlaw monopolistic business practices

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1
Result of the National War Labor Board policies
unions were outlawed
union membership declined
union membership rose
2
This was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine
Open Door Policy
Platt Amendment
Roosevelt Corollary
Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
3
One result of the U.S. buying the Philippines was
The Philippines was granted independence.
The U.S. peacefully took possession of the Philippines
The U.S. battled Spain for possession of the Philippines for over a year.
The U.S. battled Filipino fighters for 3 years
4
A leader of the women's suffrage movement
Susan B. Anthony
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sanford Dole
5
Why did Congress reject joining the League of Nations?
they did not want to get involved in any more European conflicts
they thought it would make global trade more difficult
they thought the President would have too much power
They wanted to make future miltary alliances
6
Agency that shortened the work week and introduced Daylight Saving Time
National War Labor Board
The Fuel Administration
Committee of Public Information
Council of National Defense
7
Led the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy
Sanford Dole
Emilio Aguinaldo
Jose Marti
8
Term for prosecuting companies who violated antitrust laws
muckraking
trust busting
strike busters
progressives
9
What was the Square Deal?
The proposal to give women the right to vote.
Roosevelt's promise to help the needs of workers and business leaders.
Roosevelt's promise to give financial aide to Latin American countries.
Roosevelt's promise to help corporations gain more power.
10
Which 3 became U.S. territories according to the Treaty of Paris?
Guam, Cuba, the Philippines
Puerto Rico, Guam, Hawaii
Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the Philippines
Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines
11
What kind of government did the Bolsheviks set up in Russia?
democratic
communist
monarchy
fascist
12
U.S. President that introduced the Big Stick Policy
William McKinley
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
13
in the 1880s, economic and military competition convinced Americans
The U.S. should stay isolated.
The U.S. should be a world power
European imperialism was wrong
14
A major goal of the Progressive movement
ensure the safety of American consumers
limit the power of Congress
provide unemployment insurance to workers
limit direct citizen control of government
15
which amendment gave women the right to vote
17th
18th
19th
20th
16
Why were anti-imperialists against annexing the Philippines?
The U.S. should stay isolated from that part of the world.
Annexation was too expensive.
The Philippines were too far away.
Colonizing a country was against our democratic principles.
17
McKinley's biggest reason to justify annexing the Philippines
He did not want any other countries to annex the Philippines.
The Filipino people wanted to become a part of the U.S.
He would not give the Philippines back to Spain.
He believed Filipino people needed "uplifting"
18
This called for equal trading rights with China with other countries
Global Trade Agreement
Roosevelt Corollary
Open Door Policy
Platt Amendment
19
The Sedition Act of 1918 made it illegal to
speak in languages other than English
Interfere with the war effort
provide aid to the enemy
speak out against the war
20
President that introduced the policy with the goal to spread democracy and promote peace
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
William McKinley
21
Investigative journalists who exposed social problems were called
progressive journalists
scalawags
muckrakers
yellow journalists
22
Why did Roosevelt create the U.S. Forestry Service?
He believed the use of natural resources should be controlled and limited.
He did not want conservationists to control our forests.
To help businesses access natural resources
he thought land would be developed more efficiently by the government.
23
Steel workers went on strike demanding higher pay and
medical benefits
maternity leave for women
vacation pay
shorter hours
24
U.S. policy to avoid entering WWI
Neutrality
mobilization
military prepardness
collective security
25
President who introduced policy to give Latin American countries financial aid.
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
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The goal of the Roosevelt Corollary was:
Justify the war with Spain
To allow the U.S. to build the Panama Canal
keep European poweres from intervening in Latin America
Justify purchasing the Philippines after the Spanish American War
27
What was the Zimmerman telegram?
proposal to form an alliance between Germany and the U.S.
proposal to form an alliance between Germany and Canada
proposal to form an alliance between the U.S. and Mexico
proposal to form an alliance between Germany and Mexico
28
What event resulted in the U.S. declaring war on Spain
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Spanish invasion of the Philippines
Spain annexing Cuba
The explosion of the USS Maine
29
the book that led to the Meat Inspection Act was called
The Octopus
the Jungle
How the Other Half Lives
The Shame of Cities
30
Taft's foreign policy was called:
Moral Diplomacy
Dollar Dipolomacy
Big Stick Policy
31
What was Wilson's "general association of nations" called?
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
32
Wilson's foreign policy was called
Moral Diplomacy
Big Stick Policy
Dollar Dipolomacy
33
What was the major cause of migration of African Americans to northern cities?
religious freedom
offers of free public education
available factory jobs
more affordable housing
34
An example of Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy
negotiating peace between Russia and Japan
Demanding the Open Door Policy
staying isolated from Europe's conflicts
Building the Panama Canal
35
Job and housing competition between returning soldiers and African Americans resulted in
cooperation among thr races
new zoning laws
race riots
Jim Crow laws in the north
36
What was the purpose of the 14 Points?
a call for nations to contribute financially to help countries rebuild.
a peace plan to prevent future wars
a plan for creation of military alliances
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Amendment that banned the manufacture and distribution of alcohol
18th
20th
19th
17th
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How did Yellow Journalism impact the war?
It did little to impact the war
Convinced Americans the U.S. should stay neutral
swayed American opinion to favor war with Spain
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Why did the U.S. want to annex Hawaii?
For its natural resources and its strategic location for the military
Because the Hawaiian government requested to be annexed by the U.S.
Because of its modern economy and industrial strength
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leader of the Filipino Independence movement
Sanford Dole
Jose Marti
Emilio Aguinaldo
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The purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to
outlaw monopolistic business practices
regulate banking practices
distinguish good trusts from bad trusts

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