Major Wars, Battles, & Outcomes Spanish American War-2000's

What was America's foreign policy in 1914?

• Interventionist policies in Europe.
• Support for the Allied Powers in World War I.
• Isolationism and neutrality in foreign affairs.

Hostility towards Spain increased as Americans were persuaded by _____________, which is a style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensational news.

• Muckraking

• Yellow Fever

• Yellow Journalism

• Wall Street Journal

Which country was granted independence in the Treaty of Paris of 1898 at the end of the Spanish American War?

• Guam
• Cuba
• Philippines 
• Puerto Rico

What was Roosevelt's policy called?

• Dollar Diplomacy
• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Sphere of Influence
• Pan-Americanism

An explosion in 1898 on the ___________ killed 258 officers & crew members; American news blamed the Spanish; “Remember the Maine” became the U.S. rallying cry for revenge.

• U.S.S. Maine

• U.S.S. Vermont

• U.S.S. New Hampshire

• U.S.S. Ya Tu Sabe

Imperialism is ...

• when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation.

• when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize.

• when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation.

• when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation.

He was part of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American war. He was also the assistant Secretary of the Navy and a president during the progressive era. 

• Alfred T Mahan 
• Rough Riders 
• Theodore Roosevelt 
• Henry Cabot Lodge 

At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? 

• Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain
• Spain, Cuba, Guam
• Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia
• Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico

Who was the President during World War 1?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Woodrow Wilson

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Franklin Roosevelt

According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was

• to remove threat of future wars.
• to prevent nuclear proliferation.
• to help the US gain more territories.
• to help promote prohibition in other countries.