APUSH Period 7-8 Exam

Which country was imperializing Cuba before the US took it over?

• France
• Spain
• Colombia
• Mexico

What was Roosevelt's policy called?

• Dollar Diplomacy
• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Sphere of Influence
• Pan-Americanism

This type of foreign policy encourages stronger nations to extend their influence over weaker ones.

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Globalism

• Communism

President William McKinley's belief that Cuba deserved to be free and independent from Spain led to which event?

• France sold Cuba to the United States
• The construction of the Panama Canal began.
• The United States issued a boycott of trade with Spain
• The Spanish American War began.

The USS Main exploded while it was in Havana, _____. This was a leading cause to the start of the Spanish American War.

• Cuba
• Guam
• Mexico
• Panama

Which boat was sunk by the Germans that helped push Americans towards WWI?

• U.S. Maine

• Lusitania

• Titantic

• Princess

Who was president of the United States during World War I?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Bill Clinton
• Woodrow Wilson

This was a major innovation found in most homes by the end of the 20s.

• Radio
• Television
• Telephone
• Microwave.

Prohibition (the legal ban on alcohol) helped spur on the rapid growth of which of the following?

• Reduction in crime.

• Reduction in alcohol related deaths

• Organized Crime.

• More money being made.

Which decade saw the rise of the automobile, the red scare, and Scopes Trial?

• 1910s
• 1920s
• 1930s
• 1940s