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VAUS SOL 9 US Imperialism and WWI
VAUS SOL 9 US Imperialism and WWI
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VAVA Second Semester unit 2 Review
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At the beginning of WWI the US was ___________________.
pro-Israeli
pro-German
neutral
pro-British
2
By the
late
1920s, what changed with American consumers?
They were buying the same amount throughout the decade.
None of these.
They were buying more.
They were buying less.
3
The Senate ___________________ the Treaty of Versailles becaues it formed the League of Nations,
ratified
rejected
4
What country occupied Haiti and ruled over its government in 1915?
France
The United States
England
Spain
5
Why did Pres Roosevelt want Panama to be a free country?
He did promote this
Natural resources
For revenge of Spain
To build a canal
6
The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the
Monroe Doctrine
Teller Amendment
US Constitution
Bill of Rights
7
Puerto Rico was annexed by the United States because of what war?
WWI
Spanish-American
WWII
Mexican- American
8
What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
Germany only sank military ships
Germany produced submarines for its self and its enemies
Germany sank any ship believed to be supplying the enemy
There were no limits on what torpedoes went on submarines
9
What caused the rebirth of the KKK?
The end of slavery
The film "Birth of a Nation"
Black people taking jobs from whites
Hatred toward Black people
10
During WWI, the federal government controlled prices and wages through the...
War Industries Board.
Fuel Administration.
National War Labor Board.
Food Administration.
11
Open Door Policy in China implemented by _______________.
John Haigue
Josh Weimer
James Hamilton
John Hay
12
Wilson's 14 points were supposed to...
insure US control over the Western Hemisphere.
put pressure on the Soviet Union.
keep the peace after World War 2.
keep the peace after World War 1.
13
The organization that represented John Scopes in the trial...
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
Anti Defamation League (ADL)
American Civil Liberites Union (ACLU)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
14
The reborn KKK had new targets:
Jews, Catholics, Unionists and Intellectuals
African Americans, Jews and Communists
Jews, African Americans and Northern people
Everyone who won't join the Klan
15
U.S. policy encouraged banks and businesses to invest in Latin America
Open Door Policy
Truman Doctrine
Square Deal
Dollar Diplomacy
16
The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand led to _____________________.
WWI
Civil War
Spanish-American War
WWII
17
Where was the Harlem Renaissance?
Georgia
Chicago
New York
Detroit
18
Congress approved the purchase of Alaska because_______________ (2 answers)
Russia did not want it Anymore
It removed the Russian presence from North America
It expanded the US
It gave money to the US
19
One reason we annexed Hawaii was our need for _________________,
slaves
a fueling station
more bird feathers
lumber
20
The Scopes Trial involved...
a teacher who taught the Theory of Evolution.
presidential corruption.
a famous murder trial.
spying against the US.
21
_______________________ wanted to “make the world safe for democracy.”
Johnson
Fred
Wilson
Taft
22
Panama originally belonged to ______________________.
Columbia
Puerto Rico
Florida
Mexico
23
The mandates created after WWI granted control of large parts of the Middle East to ___________.
Germany and Russia
France and Russia
Great Britain and France
the United States and Great Britain
24
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s could be described as a(n):
time of increased recognition of African American athletes.
period when African Americans gained political leadership.
rebirth of African American culture by musicians and writers.
urban project providing new houses for African Americans.
25
The Roosevelt Corollary stated...
Hawaii is now a part of the USA
The US will protect the Western Hemisphere of any threats
Speak loudly and carry a little stick
Cuba will be protected from any African nation
26
_______ was dissolved after WWI and partitioned into mandates by the League of Nations.
the Middle East
Great Britain
the Ottoman Empire
France
27
What ended the Spanish American war?
Kalopsia Treaty
Versailles Treaty
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Peace
28
What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Germany?
cause hyperinflation
increase the happiness of the nation
improve their military
lead to economic growth
29
What is Imperialism?
Globalization
A desire for world war.
The destruction of a nation
Extending a country's power through diplomacy, force, and military strength
30
Before we annexed Hawaii it was an independent country.
fact
fiction
31
Puerto Rico, The Philippines and Guam
annexed after the Spanish-American War
annexed after the War of 1812
African nations
centers of industry
32
What was the most powerful communication medium in the 1920s?
Radio
Newspaper
Televison
Telegraph
33
What is Yellow Journalism?
Journalism from ancient times
Journalism used to expose political corruption
Journalism based upon crude exaggeration
Journalism on yellow paper
34
What did the Treaty of Versailles require Germany to do?
Take all the blame for the war
Reduce and demobilize their military
Make reparations for all damage to other countries
All of the above
35
What organization, or "general association", of nations formed after WWI?
League of Nations
United Nations
36
The Committee of Public information...
rationed food to non-combat citizens.
influenced US public opinion about the war using propaganda.
sent lobbyists to Washington DC to protest the war.
was a citizen coalition to support the war.
37
The economic prosperity that developed in the 1920s...
enabled labor unions to gain strength.
led to a growing level of savings by the American public.
greatly closed the gap between rich and poor.
was accompanied by a large amount of consumer debt.
38
During WWI, this government agency encouraged "victory gardens".
War Industries Board
Food Administration
National War Labor Board
Fuel Administration
39
WWI was ended by the treaty of ____________.
Geneva
Paris
Versailles
London
40
What does modernism mean?
Classical artistic styles from the 1700s
Literary and artistic movement that rose of response to WWI
European art from the 1600s
Electronic music
41
What did the Zimmerman Telegram State?
Mexico would join the war on the Central Powers side in exchange for land
Germany would help Mexico reclaim U.S. land if they joined the war
The U.S. would join the war on the side of the Allied Powers
Germany would stop it's use of unrestricted submarine warfare
42
Who was the Sedition Act of 1918 aimed at?
all of the above
some labor leaders
anarchists
socialists
43
What happened to the USS Maine?
A great white shark ate it.
It was sunk by the Spanish.
It disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle.
It blew up and was a major cause of the Spanish-American war
44
The Treaty of Versailles ended WWI and also did what?
Blamed the U.S. for the war
Formed the United Nations
Caused World War Two
Blamed Britain for the war
45
What was the reason Theodore Roosevelt wanted the Panama Canal built?
To open trade with Panama
To cut travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
To open negotiations with Colombia
To have a naval base in Latin America
46
World War I began in Europe in 1914 when Germany and Austria-Hungary went to war with — (3 answers)
France
Russia
Austria
Britain
47
Which United States President had a "dollar diplomacy"?
Johnson
Wilson
Hoover
Taft
48
What did the term "Flappers" refer to in the 1920s?
Immigrants who stood up for equal opportunities
Women who supported prohibition in the 1920s
Women who defied traditional ideas of proper behavior.
African Americans who defied traditional social Ideas
49
At its heart, the Scopes Trial was a clash between...
evolution and science.
education and science.
biology and science.
religion and science.
50
What was the Espionage Act?
An act granting the Freedom of Speech
An act stating no involuntary servitude shall exist within the U.S.
An act making it a Federal offense to use profane language about the U.S.
An act prohibiting obtaining information as a risk to National Defense.
