US History American Imperialism and WWI Test review

All of these terms are associated with what conflict?

Zimmerman Teligraph, Sinking of the Lusitania, the Fourteen Points

• World War I

• World War II

• the Korean War

• the Spanish-American War

Which of these provisions of the Treaty of Versailles was the most crucial to what President Woodrow Wilson sought in the

hope that World War I would be a "war to end all wars"?

• freedom of the seas to neutral nations

• the establishment of the League of Nations

• burdening Germany with heavy reparations to help pay for war damages

• forcing Germany and the Central Powers to give up their overseas colonies

Which of these provisions was included in the Treaty of Versailles (1919)?

• A) European disarmament

• B) self-determination of all people

• C) the removal of all barriers to free trade

• D) the establishment of the League of Nations

As a result of the Spanish American War, the US gained control of

• Morocco.

• Puerto Rico

• the Panama Canal.

• the Hawaiian Islands.

"Yellow Journalism" during the late 19th century was marked by

• a decrease in readership.

• over-reliance on facts and evidence.

• a decline of the popularity of radio.

• sensational headlines and questionable facts.

A major reason why the United States oversaw the building of the Panama Canal was to

• fulfill our treaty obligations to Spain.

• increase the prosperity of Central America.

• insure the re-election of President McKinley.

• increase the mobility of the U.S. naval fleet.

Which of these was a factor in the U.S. entry in World War I?

• the halt of the German army

• the sinking of the Lusitania

• the signing of a peace agreement

• the death of the heir to the Italian throne

All of these terms are associated with which conflict?

the Maine

· the Rough Riders

· "Yellow Press"

· San Juan Hill

• World War I

• American Civil War

• Spanish-American War

• The Revolutionary War

One of the aims of the United States during World War I was

• the defeat of Japan.

• freedom of the seas.

• the collection of reparations.

• the division of Germany into two countries.

Which of Woodrow Wilson's proposals was included in the Treaty of Versailles?

• the League of Nations

• reparations from Germany

• removal of all trade barriers

• restoration of the Russian monarchy