US Becomes a World Power

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Which word has a similar meaning to imperialism?

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expansionism

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How did the US gain control of the Panama Canal?

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It helped Panama become independent then paid Panama $10 mill.

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What is one benefit of having the Panama Canal?

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Trade routes are shortened.

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Which is an example of militarism?

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Germany building up its navy

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Which is an example of nationalism?

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People wanting to be rid of their foreign rulers and are ready to fight for independence.

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Which actions came together to cause the start of World War I? Options: the rise of communism, revenge, & isolationism; yellow journalism, imperialism, & nationalism; worldwide love for the Archduke Franz Ferdinand; militarism, alliances, imperialism, & nationalism

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militarism, alliances, imperialism, & nationalism

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Which are the correct dates of World War I?

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1914-1918

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What was the League of Nations?

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A group of countries that agreed to keep the peace in Europe

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Why wasn't the League of Nations able to stop World War II from starting?

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It was never very powerful since the US didn't join.

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Which word best describes most Americans' feelings after World War I? Options: abolitionist, expansionist, isolationist, imperialist

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isolationist