APUSH Unit 7 Review

Which of the following was a cause of American Imperialism?

• The desire for military strength

• The thirst for new markets

• The belief in cultural superiority

• All of the above

What best describes Yellow Journalism?

• A style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensationalism over facts.

• A method of journalism where only yellow-tinted photographs are used.

• A genre of writing that focuses exclusively on stories about celebrities.

• A technique in journalism that prioritizes accuracy and depth of reporting.

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?

• A secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917

• A treaty between Germany and Russia in 1918

• A code used by German submarines in World War I

• A message intercepted by the British, leading the United States into World War I

During World War I, German immigrants in the United States were treated with:

• Suspicion and hostility

• Open arms and acceptance

• Indifference

• Special privileges

What were the effects of the Treaty of Versailles?

• It ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations and territorial losses on Germany.

• It established the League of Nations.

• It started World War II.

• Both A and B are correct.

Which amendment laid down the conditions for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Cuba, effectively making Cuba a U.S. protectorate?

• Platt Amendment

• Teller Amendment

• Monroe Doctrine

• Roosevelt Corollary

What does the Roosevelt Corollary state?

• It states that the United States has the right to protect its economic interests in South And Central America by using military force.

• It declares the United States as the sole global superpower.

• It is a policy encouraging European countries to colonize more territories in the Americas.

• It is an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine that strictly prohibits European intervention in the Americas.

Which of the following was an issue with the League of Nations?

• Lack of military power

• Universal membership

• Strong enforcement mechanisms

• Highly centralized power structure

What was the Red Scare?

• A period of intense fear of communism and radical political ideologies in the United States

• A celebration of socialist ideas in the early 20th century

• A term used to describe the financial panic of 1873

• A Cold War policy aimed at limiting Soviet expansion

What were the causes of the Palmer Raids?

• Fear of communism and anarchism

• Economic recession

• Prohibition enforcement

• Response to labor strikes