Q3 USH Benchmark Review

This is when a stronger country takes over a weaker country, typically based on the desire to attain raw materials and new markets for goods.

• Containment

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Laissez-faure

This policy was used to carry out actions in Latin America during the late 1800's-early 1900's, added on to the Monroe Doctrine

• Open Door Policy

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Fourteen Points

• New Deal

This waterway was built connecting the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean

• Bering Strait

• Mississippi River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Panama Canal

Yellow journalism was used to rally support amongst Americans for which event?

• Spanish-American War

• World War I

• Bonus Army march to Washington DC

• Building the Panama Canal

Which policy was implemented to protect American trading rights in China?

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Open Door Policy

• 14 Points

• Boxer Rebellion

What country sent the Zimmerman Telegram?

• Mexico

• Germany

• United States

• France

Which of the following was NOT a cause for US entry into WWI?

• Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• Russian Revolution

Which country repeatedly violated "freedom of the seas" with the use of submarine warfare during WWI?

• United States

• Great Britain

• Italy

• Germany

Who was the President of the United States during WWI?

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Herbert Hoover

Which famous court case set the precedent for limiting freedom of speech, when that speech presents a "clear and present danger" to other Americans?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Dred Scott v. Sanford

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Schenck v. United States