USII.5 Review

The Panama Canal gave which of the following advantages to the U.S.? (Check all that apply).

• Slower civilian water travel

• Increased trade

• Direct route from the Arctic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

• Faster military transportationby boat

What territories did the U.S. gain after the Spanish-American war?

• Puerto Rico

• Mexico

• Guam

• The Philippines

What was the name of the ship sunk in Havana harbor before the Spanish-American war?

• U.S.S. Maine

• Titanic

• U-boat

• Lusitania

Exaggerated reporting in news sources is also known as

• Headlines

• Corollary

• Yellow Journalism

• Press

Theodore Roosevelt believed in ________ foreign policy.

• Influential

• Big Stick

• Isolationist

• Iron Curtain

The Roosevelt Corollary said the U.S. would use force if necessary to protect its interests in _______.

• North America

• Europe

• Asia

• Latin America

The following nations are a part of the "Allies" (Check all that apply). 

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Russia

• Bulgaria

• Serbia

What year did the U.S. join WWI?

• 1914

• 1917

• 1918

• 1945

The statement made by President Wilson towards the end of WWI was known as

• The Cornerstone Speech

• The Fourteen Points

• The Corollary Address

• The Gettysburg Address

The steps to America joining WWI include (check all that apply)

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• Spain declaring war on the U.S.

• Sinking of the Lusitania

• Ties to Great Britain

• Alliance with Germany