World Power Pt 1

Connects the Caribbean Sea to Pacific Ocean

• Panama Canal

• Roosevelt Corollary

• U.S.S. Maine

U.S. would intervene with military force in Latin American affairs when necessary

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Dollar Diplomacy

All of the following countries were annexed by the U.S. EXCEPT

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• Philippines

• Cuba

Which are the correct dates of World War I?

• 1990-1991

• 1939-1945

• 1914-1918

• 1861-1865

Which actions came together to cause the start of World War I?

• the rise of communism, revenge, & isolationism

• yellow journalism, imperialism, & nationalism

• worldwide love for the Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• militarism, alliances, imperialism, & nationalism

Which is an example of nationalism?

• People wanting to be rid of their foreign rulers and are ready to fight for independence.

• Countries attempting to increase their territory because land meant power.

• Countries wanting to isolate themselves from other nations.

• People wanting countries to join together with other nations.

Which is an example of militarism?

• Germany building up its navy

• Russia agreeing to protect Serbia

• The US adding Hawaii to its territories

• A newspaper story on the cruelty of the Germans

What is one benefit of having the Panama Canal?

• Columbia makes money every time a ship goes through it.

• Trade routes are shortened.

• Austria-Hungary can reach all of its territories.

• We can get medicine from the rain forest plants.

Which word best describes most Americans' feelings after World War I?

• abolitionist

• expansionist

• isolationist

• imperialist

Why did so many people die in World War I?

• The lack of leadership

• The superiority of Germany's navy

• The limited number of troops

• Massively destructive new weapons