EOCT Review #4

Yellow Journalism is....

• The Loudoun Sun Times
• Exaggerated News Reports
• Yellow Paper Reports
• Nonfiction News Reports

What was a result of Yellow Journalism?

• Economic growth for the readers of newspapers
• Public opinion for the Spanish American War increased
• Public outcry against the Spanish American War increased.
• US won the Spanish American War

Which territory did the United States NOT take as a territory as a result of the Spanish-American War?

• Puerto Rico
• Guam
• Philippines
• Cuba

 What was the United States warship called that exploded killing over 200 American sailors?

• U S Maine
• USS Maine
• USS Maybe
• US Maritime 

What did the Roosevelt Corollary  add to?

• The Phillippines
• Monroe Doctrine
• Roosevelt Doctrine
• President Monroe's wish list

Roosevelt's policy of forcing foreign countries to do as he asked with the threat of military force

• Big Gun Diplomacy
• Big Roosevelt Diplomacy 
• Big Stick Policy
• Big Stick Score

What was the British ship sunk by Germany, killing over 1,000 passengers and 128 Americans?

• USS Maine
• Titanic
• Lusitania
• Envoy

What was the final event that caused the U.S.A. to enter WWI?

• Sinking of the Lusitania
• Zimmerman Telegram
• Bombing of Pearl Harbor
• Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Which of the following best describes the prevailing belief in the USA at the beginning of WWI

• Isolationism 
• Militarism
• Deism
• Absolutism

Why did the US NOT join the League of Nations?

• Wilson failed to justify its purpose.
• Many leading nations did not join so Americans felt it would be unsuccessful
• It protested the exclusion of Germany and Russia from membership
• Many Americans embraced isolationism