World Power Quiz

World Power Quiz

5th Grade

13 Qs

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World Power Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the United States build the Panama Canal?

to separate South America from North America

to make it easier to access the Pacific Ocean

to decrease trade with Asia

to divide the power of the United States Navy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Hawaii become part of the United States?

Hawaii was taken over by the U.S.
Hawaii was taken over by Puerto Rico
Hawaii was purchased from Spain
Hawaii was purchased from Panama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine came right before which event?

The purchase of the Philippines
The Spanish-American War
World War I
Panama's Revolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name was given to exaggerated stories written to sell newspapers?

yellow ink
whale of a story
yellow journalism
pink journalism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What  happened on February 17, 1898 that upset many Americans?

Theodore Roosevelt became president.
The USS Maine was sunk near Cuba.
Upton Sinclair published a book called The Jungle
The transcontinental railroad was built.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the price the United States paid to gain Alaska from Russia?

$3.5 million
$7.2 million
$10 million
$100 million

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the United States have to control in order to build the Panama Canal?

expenditure and work
workers' hours and salaries
Colombia and Panama governments
mosquitoes and disease

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