Imperialism & WWI

What was the goal of the Open Door policy?

• Peaceful transition of colonies to independent countries
• Creation of organization to resolve international conflicts
• Equal access to trade in areas of China controlled by foreign government
• Unrestricted movement of US troops searching for bandits in Mexico

Which factor is most closely associated with the decision of the United States to declare war on Spain in 1898?

• isolationist policy
• labor union pressure
• yellow journalism
• unrestricted submarine warfare

What was the goal of President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy?

• Help US allies increase readiness of armed forces
• Raise living standards of people in poverty-stricken countries
• Support development of democracies in Central America
• Create stability abroad for benefit of US commercial interests

Which best summarizes central premise of President Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy for Western hemisphere?

• Consistent with American principles to recognize sovereignty of each nation
• Western European nations have long-standing historical right to political ties with Latin American countries
• Modern progress has rendered existing treaties incompatible with US needs
• Best interest of US to intervene in nations whose political stability is threatened

The outcome most influenced President McKinley's decision to control Philippines after Spanish-American War? 

• Increased commercial opportunities for US businesses
• Assured safety of US religious missionaries
• Reduced flow of Asian immigration
• Extended read of Monroe Doctrine

Fighting in WWI was characterized by this

• Atomic Bombs
• Holocaust
• Tanks
• Trench Warfare

Wilson's idea for peace?

• 14 points
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Versailles
• 10 points

The Treaty of Versailles blamed who for the War

• Austria
• Hungary
• Germany
• Ottoman Empire

What did Germany have to pay.... it ended up being $33 Billion

• Reparations
• Repentatnce
• Guilt Dues
• Taxes

Group made after WWI to Prevent Future Wars.... It failed

• Treaty of Verasilles
• Mandate System
• League of Naitons
• United Nations