USHC - Unit 4 - Spiral Review #10 - Fitzwater

This cartoon is expressing support for which of the following?

• The Populist crusades

• Women’s suffrage

• National prohibition

• Protective tariffs

The cartoon illustrates President Theodore Roosevelt’s attempt to accomplish which of the following?

• Ignore antitrust laws

• Conserve natural resources

• Eliminate foreign ownership of United States corporations

• Limit the power of monopolies

The Interstate Commerce Act (1887), the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890), and the Clayton Antitrust Act (1914) are similar in they were intended to accomplish which of the following?

• Reaffirm the federal government’s laissez-faire attitude toward big business

• Increase the federal government’s power to regulate business

• Authorize the breakup of labor unions

• Reject the use of trust-busting

Which foreign policy is the main issues of this cartoon?

• Imperialism

• Containment

• Brinkmanship

• Isolationism

Which of the following territories were acquired by the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War?

• Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba

• Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines

• Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

• The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

What was a major result of the Spanish-American War for the United States?

• Adopted a policy of isolationism

• Assumed a more prominent role in world affairs

• Gave up control of territories outside the Western Hemisphere

• Increased foreign aid to European allies

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States saw the need to build the Panama Canal because...

• New colonies had been acquired in Africa

• Spanish opposition to the canal had ended

• The United States navy could then move quickly between oceans

• United States railroads could not transport enough manufactured goods

What president is most associated with a policy that would keep the United States involved in South America, as a “policeman”?

• James Monroe

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Howard Taft

What was a major reason why the United States entered World War I?

• Maintain freedom of the seas

• Stop impressment of United States sailors

• Protect United States cities from foreign attacks

• Counter a German invasion of Latin America

Why were President Woodrow Wilson’s "Fourteen Points" created?

• To help resolve the Spanish-American War

• To expand American influence globally

• To punish Germany for its role in World War I

• To resolve World War I and promote peace