STAAR prep - Expansionism and WWI

STAAR prep - Expansionism and WWI

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

World War I was triggered by the assassination of what man?

Back

Franz Ferdinand

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What British passenger liner was sunk by a German U-boat for secretly carrying military supplies, carrying 128 Americans and causing many Americans to want to go to war with Germany?

Back

The Lusitania

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Secret message from Germany to Mexico asking Mexico to attack the US & then they would be rewarded by gaining back their lands from the US after the war.

Back

Zimmerman Telegram

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

Back

Imperialism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the type of sensational reporting where writers exaggerated or even invented stories? Options: muckraking, yellow journalism, journalism, paparazzi

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Back

yellow journalism

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the Roosevelt Corollary, what was the role of the US in the Western Hemisphere?

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Back

international police force

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