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Social Studies: 4. Becoming a World Power (L)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Secretary of state who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867

Captain James Cook
Dr. William Gorgas
John Muir
William Seward

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purchase of Alaska was known as what?

“The glacier gaffe”
“The icy error”
“Polar blunder”
“Seward’s folly”

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States purchased Alaska from what country?

Canada
Finland
Greenland
Russia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Person who became the first westerner to land on the Hawaiian Islands

Captain James Cook
Admiral Dewey
John Muir
William Seward

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Last queen of the Hawaiian Islands, she protested the American takeover of Hawaii in the 1890s

Kilauea
Latifah
Lili`uokalani
Mauna Loa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What United States warship exploded bringing about the Spanish-American War?

USS Arizona
USS Connecticut
USS Maine
USS Vermont

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did yellow journalism helped contribute to the start of the Spanish-American War?

It forced the Spanish to negotiate.
It inflamed public opinion in the United States against Spain.
It provided an accurate and thorough record of events in Cuba.
It uncovered the truth about what happened to the Maine.

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