Unit 3 Weekly Quiz

The Roosevelt Corollary considers the U.S. a police power in which hemisphere?

• Northern

• Eastern

• Southern

• Western

Answer explanation

The Roosevelt Corollary asserts that the U.S. has the right to intervene in Latin America, which is part of the Western Hemisphere, to maintain stability and order, thus designating the U.S. as a police power in this region.

Anti-Semitism is prejudice against which group of people?

• African American

• Jewish

• Muslim

• Arabian

Answer explanation

Anti-Semitism specifically refers to prejudice against Jewish people. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Jewish', as it directly identifies the group targeted by this form of discrimination.

Monroe Doctrine forbade European nations from touching which region?

• Latin America

• Pacific Islands

• Africa

• Oceania

Answer explanation

The Monroe Doctrine, established in 1823, aimed to prevent European interference in the Americas, specifically Latin America. It asserted that any attempt by European powers to colonize or interfere would be viewed as a threat to U.S. security.

The Taiping Rebellion was against which Dynasty?

• Xia

• Qing

• Zhou

• Han

Answer explanation

The Taiping Rebellion, which occurred from 1850 to 1864, was a massive civil war in China against the Qing Dynasty. The rebellion aimed to overthrow the Qing rulers and establish a new regime, making 'Qing' the correct answer.

La Reforma was attended to under which Mexican president?

• Benito Juarez

• Francisco Madero

• Emiliano Zapata

• Francisco "Pancho" Villa

Answer explanation

La Reforma, a significant period of liberal reform in Mexico, was primarily led by President Benito Juarez. He implemented various reforms aimed at modernizing the country and reducing the power of the military and the church.

Independent control over one's own nation defines which term?

• Self-Advocacy

• Self-Esteem

• Self-Governance

• Self-Representation

Answer explanation

Self-governance refers to the ability of a nation to control its own affairs and make decisions independently. This term directly aligns with the concept of independent control over one's own nation.

Canada was held in _______ under the British crown.

• Solidarity

• Dominion

• Protectorate

• Direct Control

Answer explanation

Canada was designated as a 'Dominion' in 1867, marking its status as a semi-autonomous entity under British rule. This term reflects its self-governing powers while still being part of the British Empire.

Which state was apart of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• California

• Pennsylvania

• North Dakota

• Mississippi

Answer explanation

California was part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War in 1848 and resulted in the U.S. acquiring significant territories, including California. The other states listed were not involved.

Which answer is defined as 'Line of workers constructing a product'?

• Assembly Line

• Temu Workers

• Construction Workers

• Wendy's

Answer explanation

The term 'Assembly Line' refers to a series of workers and machines in a factory where a product is assembled in a sequential manner. This directly matches the definition provided in the question.

What is a form of art that could be enjoyed because of the advent of Mass Culture?

• Longer work days

• Watching Lin Manuel-Miranda's Hamilton at 6:00 PM on a Friday

• Child Labor

• Commuting