Unit 4: America Becomes a World Power

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Which two events contributed to the emergence of the U.S. as a world power? Options: Battle of the Alamo and Manifest Destiny, Spanish-American War and WWI, Enlightenment and Civil War, Cold War and War against global Terrorism

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Spanish-American War and WWI

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Data from the graph on the left supports the conclusion that World War I

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was a significant benefit to the American economy

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Why did many in the U.S. Senate oppose membership in the League of Nations?

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The League's decisions would pull the U.S. into foreign wars

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The treaties signed at the Washington Conference and the Kellogg-Briand Pact were efforts to...

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maintain peace through international agreements

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Which title best completes the partial outline located on the left? America's New Immigration Policy, Reasons for U.S. Overseas Expansion, Causes of the Spanish-American War, Arguments for Opposing Imperialism

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Arguments for Opposing Imperialism

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Which factor most contributed to the start of the Spanish-American War?

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public outrage over conditions in Cuba, especially after the reports of the U.S.S. Maine

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The U.S. participated in World War I, which was fought on this continent.

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Europe

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The 1898, Spanish-American War took place on this island; seen circled here.

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Cuba

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Which social movement was most effected by U.S. participation in WWI? Options: an increase in child labor, ending restrictions on immigration, repeal of the policy of isolationism, adopting women's suffrage

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adopting women's suffrage

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Which statement best describes President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy position toward Latin America in the early 1900’s? Options: desire to build the Panama Canal, hope to annex the Hawaiian islands, need to maintain freedom of the seas to trade with Europe, wish to obtain migrant workers for American mines

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need to maintain freedom of the seas to trade with Europe