The Evolution of American Global Influence

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What was a significant consequence of the United States' territorial expansion in the 19th century?

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Conflict with indigenous populations

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Which territory did the U.S. acquire from Spain in 1898? Options: Puerto Rico, Greenland, Alaska, Iceland

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Puerto Rico

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What was the primary goal of the League of Nations?

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To prevent future conflicts

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Which event directly led to the U.S. becoming a superpower after World War II? Options: The Bretton Woods Agreement, The atomic bombings in Japan, The establishment of the United Nations, The creation of NATO

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The Bretton Woods Agreement

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Which of the following was a key feature of the Bretton Woods Agreement?
Options: Formation of the United Nations, Establishment of the World Bank and IMF, Introduction of a global currency, Creation of the European Union

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Establishment of the World Bank and IMF

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Which country's influence was the U.S. trying to contain by forming NATO?

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Soviet Union

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What was the U.S. strategy to stop the spread of Communism during the Cold War?

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Containment

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What was a major reason for the U.S. interventions in countries like Iran and Nicaragua?

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To contain Soviet influence

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How did the U.S. foreign policy change after the Cold War? Options: Increased military spending, Withdrawal from global affairs, Dismantling of NATO, Continued global involvement

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Continued global involvement

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What was Donald Trump's stance on U.S. foreign policy commitments? Options: Expansion of NATO, Increased contributions from allies, Reduction of military bases, Support for free trade

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Increased contributions from allies