Unit 3 Test Review 24

What was the significance of the Zimmerman Telegram?

• It was a declaration of war
• It proposed an alliance between the US and Germany
• It revealed a possible German-Mexican alliance
• It called for peace negotiations

What did the Roosevelt Corollary claim the United States had the right to do?

• Exercise international police power
• Annex Canada
• Colonize Africa
• Join the League of Nations

What was the purpose of the construction of the Panama Canal?

• To establish a new trade route to Asia
• To create a tourist attraction
• To build a military base in Central America
• To connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

What role did yellow journalism play in shaping public opinion during the Spanish-American War?

• It promoted peace and diplomacy
• It provided unbiased reporting
• It swayed public opinion
• It was banned by the government

What were the main causes of the Spanish-American War?

• Trade agreements, diplomatic relations, technological advancements
• Yellow journalism, sinking of USS Maine, desire to protect business interests in Cuba
• Military alliances, territorial disputes, religious conflicts
• Peace negotiations, cultural exchange, economic cooperation

What were the outcomes of the Spanish-American War?

• US declared war on Canada, US lost Alaska, Spain gained control of Guam
• US joined the League of Nations, Spain gained control of Hawaii, Philippines gained independence
• Spain annexed the US, US became a colony of Spain, Cuba became a US state
• Cuba gained independence, US emerged as a world power, US gained Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

How did the Spanish-American War impact the United States?

• It resulted in the loss of Hawaii
• It led to the annexation of Canada
• It caused a civil war
• It marked their rise as a world power

What event led to the United States' entry into World War I?

• The sinking of the Lusitania
• The bombing of Pearl Harbor
• The attack on Fort Sumter
• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

How does the Roosevelt Corollary compare to the Monroe Doctrine?

• It was proposed by a different president
• It was against the principles of the Monroe Doctrine
• It replaced the Monroe Doctrine
• It expanded on the Monroe Doctrine

What was the purpose of the construction of the Panama Canal according to Theodore Roosevelt?

• To promote tourism in Central America
• To establish a military base in the Caribbean
• To create a new trade route to Europe
• To connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans