American Imperialism and World War I

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Which foreign policy allowed for multiple nations to trade with China?

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Open Door Policy

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Which of the following reasons for imperialism was based on the spread of Anglo-Saxon culture?
The desire to compete with European empires,
White Man's Burden,
The need for more natural resources,
The need for more markets

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White Man's Burden

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What territory did the US gain control of as a result of the Platt Amendment? Options: Cuba, Guam, Hawaii, Guantanamo Bay

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Guantanamo Bay

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The policy of building up strong armed forces and weapons to prepare for war is known as

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Militarism

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Who was the American President during WWI?

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Woodrow Wilson

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What is an agreement among nations to defend one another? Options: World War I, nationalism, alliance, isolationism

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alliance

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Since the fighting in WWI was so fierce, what did the soldiers soon begin fighting from?

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trenches

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What policy did the United States prefer at the start of WWI? Options: nationalism, isolationism, militarism, imperialism

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isolationism

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What did Germany send to Mexico that offered to help them win land back from the United States if Mexico would start a war with the US?

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The Zimmerman Telegram

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What was the main reason the U.S. decided to enter the war on the Allied side? Options: Germany's unrestricted submarine attacks, Germany's attempt to get Mexico involved in the war, Germany's sinking of the Lusitania

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Germany's unrestricted submarine attacks