EOC Review

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The IMMEDIATE cause of the Spanish American war was: Americans helping Cubans gain independence., protecting our business interests in Cuba., the sinking of the Maine., yellow journalism.

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the sinking of the Maine.

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At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? Options: Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain, Spain, Cuba, Guam, Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia, Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

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Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

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What is the definition of imperialism?

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The economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.

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What were motivating factors for American Imperialism in the 20th century? Options: Spread democracy and Increase trade in foreign markets, Protect foreign countries from communism and learn new languages, Beat the Russians in commerce and spread Christianity, Spread Christianity and decrease trade in foreign markets

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Spread democracy and Increase trade in foreign markets

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What was the League of Nations?

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an organization established to promote international cooperation and world peace

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The political cartoon refers to which cause of the US entering the war? Options: Zimmerman telegram, sinking of the Louisitania, unrestricted submarine warfare, the Roosevelt Corollary

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Zimmerman telegram

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Which act provided penalties for spying, sabotage, and obstructing the war effort during World War I?

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Espionage Act

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Which Florida city experienced a major economic boom as a result of the Spanish-American War?

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Tampa