Taft's Dollar Diplomacy was intended to

encourage US investment in Latin America

Why did some vote against the Treaty of Versailles and vote to not join the League of Nations?

It would have entangled the US in alliances.

The Selective Service Act

allowed men to be drafted during WWI

How did both the Spanish-American War and WWI help the economy?

Both stimulated industrial and agricultural growth

Alfred Thayer Mahan was an imperialist who wanted to

strengthen the power of the US Navy

sensationalized unbalance reporting.

The Battle of Argonne Forest led to

German agreement to an armistice

How did missionaries play a role in territorial expansion?

operating abroad in foreign locations

The impact of the Panama Canal included

expansion of US involvement in the region

After entering WWI, the US did what to help keep American safe?

censored US mail to prevent treason.

Spanish American War showed the United States

had military superiority over a European colonial power.

What did Stanford B. Dole do for the United States?

worked for the annexation of Hawaii

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1
Taft's Dollar Diplomacy was intended to
raise the standard of living in Latin America
raise funds for the Panama Canal
encourage US investment in Latin America
protect US businesses
2
Why did some vote against the Treaty of Versailles and vote to not join the League of Nations?
Changed the boundaries of existing countries in Europe
It would have entangled the US in alliances.
Excepted the communist government in Russia
Levied heavy reparations on the US
3
Who was the most decorated soldier of WWI?
Alvin York
John J. Pershing
Teddy Roosevelt
Alfred Thayer Mahan
4
The Selective Service Act
selected the countries to join the League of Nations
allowed men to be drafted during WWI
enforced our isolationism during the war
selected people for a job
5
How did both the Spanish-American War and WWI help the economy?
Both lowered wages
Both raised levels of inflation
Both stimulated industrial and agricultural growth
Both restricted job growth
6
Alfred Thayer Mahan was an imperialist who wanted to
bolster industrial output
strengthen the power of the US Navy
increase funding for the Air Force
improve relations with our allies
7
Yellow journalism is
a type of writing that only occurred once.
sensationalized unbalance reporting.
reporting over China.
only reporting the bad news.
8
All are causes of WWI except....
isolationism
alliance system
assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
nationalism
9
Trenches in WWI were used as protection from
poisonous gas
machine guns
airplanes
tanks
10
The Battle of Argonne Forest led to
American expanded air forces
German agreement to an armistice
British boycott
the French attaching the Italians
11
Airplanes in WWI were mainly used for
spying
trench warfare
bombing factories
shooting down other planes
12
How did missionaries play a role in territorial expansion?
working on US naval ships
operating abroad in foreign locations
testifying before Congress
served as doctors in Panama
13
Which of the following was not a cause of the Spanish - American War?
De Lomme Letter
Imperialism
Bombing of the Lusitania
Explosion of the Maine
14
Roosevelt's foreign policy or corollary to the Monroe Doctrine increased the US involvement in
Boxer Rebellion
Hawaii's pineapple industry
Latin America
European alliances
15
Which country is NOT one of the countries we gained at the end of the Spanish-American War?
Panama
Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippines
16
WWI was from
1910-1912
1914-1918
1900-1914
1917-1918
17
The impact of the Panama Canal included
creation of free trade zones
greater access to American markets in European ports
expansion of US involvement in the region
increased conservation movement
18
Control of Hawaii helped the United States by giving us
access to China
mediator with Japan
a military base in the Pacific
oil and steel supplies
19
After entering WWI, the US did what to help keep American safe?
stopped German citizens from voting.
taxed for the war effort.
halted Mexican immigration.
censored US mail to prevent treason.
20
Spanish American War showed the United States
had military superiority over a European colonial power.
gained the territory to build the Panama Canal.
would international laws.
had a commitment to the spread of democracy.
21
Our Open Door policy was set up to
promote immigration
spread democracy
annex Hawaii
secure trade with China
22
Which of the following was not a reason the US entered WWI?
De Lomme Letter
unrestricted submarine warfare
sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman note
23
What did Stanford B. Dole do for the United States?
worked for the annexation of Hawaii
helped fund the navy
negotiated treaties with the Philippines
led troops in the Spanish - American War
24
The Zimmerman telegram tried to create an alliance between Mexico and
Russia
Germany
United States
France
25
Who pursued Pancho Villa and led the American Expeditionary Forces in WWI?
Marshal Foch
Teddy Roosevelt
John J. Pershing
Robert Lansing
26
In what year did the Spanish American War happen?
1895
1900
1898
1890

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