US History Benchmark 1 Review TN

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What was the main objective of the federal government's assimilation policy?

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To integrate Native Americans into mainstream American society

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What was the purpose of the boarding schools established for Native American children?

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To assimilate them into Western culture

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What was forbidden in the boarding schools for Native American children?

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Practicing their traditions

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What was the intention behind dividing tribal lands into individual allotments under the Dawes Act?

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To encourage individual landownership among Native Americans

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Who said, in his book, that nation benefited from having a strong navy and the overseas bases needed to maintain it?

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Alfred Mahan & The Influence of Sea Power Upon History

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What would be the most likely heading for this graphic organizer? Options: The Roosevelt Corollary, Big Stick Diplomacy, Monroe Doctrine, Doctrine on Foreign Policy

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The Roosevelt Corollary

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Why was the Panama Canal so important to the United States?

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It provided faster transportation between the east coast and west coast of the United States

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Examine the political cartoon below. Which foreign policy is illustrated in the cartoon? Options: Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, Open Door Policy

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Big Stick Policy

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What is the best title for the chart? Options: Contributions of the Rough Riders, Results of the Spanish American War, Effects of Exaggerated News Reports, Reasons for the Spanish American War

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Reasons for the Spanish American War

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Which of the following works is Lincoln Steffens known for writing? The Wisconsin Idea, Shame of the Cities, How the Other Half Lives, The Jungle

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Shame of the Cities