Unit 3 Test Review VVA 3.06

What was the primary motivator for U.S. intervention in Central America in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• missionary zeal or clout

• economic gain

• colonial competition

• civilizing mission to drag

Which sentence replaces the question mark?

• American trade agreements with Spain were threatened.

• The United States wanted to stop Cuban imports.

• The United States wanted to stop Spanish immigrants.

• American business investments in Cuba were

  threatened.

How did yellow journalism contribute to the Spanish American War?

• By printing news stories that were not the whole truth

• By giving advertising space to the Spanish government

• By reporting only American victories

• By selling newspapers to raise money for weapons

Which phrase best completes this diagram?

• Spanish American War

• World War I

• Yellow Journalism

• Roosevelt Corollary

How did the Spanish American War change US foreign policy?

• Yellow journalism led to foreign alliances

• The war ushered in a decade of neutrality in the Western Hemisphere

• It led to greater trade in Asian nations

• The United States began controlling colonies outside of its borders

The purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary was to

• discourage United States trade with South America.

• reject the Monroe Doctrine.

• encourage European aid to the Western Hemisphere

• promote

  Big Stick Diplomacy.

Political and economic ties to which country led to the United States involvement in World War I?

• Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• France

• Great Britain

This World War I poster reminded United States citizens about Germany's

• promise to follow a neutral policy

• communication with a foreign power

• use of unrestricted submarine warfare

• success in industrial war production

Which president of the United States correctly completes this graphic?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman

• Theodore Roosevelt

Which imaginary news headline below shows a United States return to isolationism after World War I?

• "British Reject President Wilson's Peace Plan."

• "United States Emerges as a World Power."

• “The United States Senate Rejects Versailles Treaty."

• "President Wilson Will Attend World Peace Conference."