Unit 8 Test Review

The United States declared war against Spain in April 1989 due to three causes. Frist was the destruction of the USS Maine, _______, ________ ( what are the other two reasons)

• Poor Treatment of Cuban People

• The De Lomé Letter

• The building of the Panama

• Spain wanted our resources

What allowed the United States to have dominant victories in places such as Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War

• The Spanish did not have a good Army

• The American Navy

• The Treaty of Paris 1898

• Good Trade Route

Theodore Roosevelt led an army called the ________ during the Spanish American war

• • Shadow Company

• The Rough Riders

• Corps of Engineers

• Iron Shields

What was the treaty that was signed the ended the Spanish-American War and

• The Treaty of Paris (1898)

• The Treaty of Cuba (1898)

• The Treaty of London (1913)

• The Treaty of Versailles (1919)

Theodore Roosevelt believe that the best way to deal with international nations is by

• Using diplomacy first, then if needed back it with action

• Immediately start war with the other nations

• Stay away from international issues

• Only use diplomacy

What is NOT a reasons in building the Panama Canal

• Increased trade

• Better route to the Pacific

• Allowed better navy defense

• Allowed the U.S. to take over Mexico

What was Upton Sinclair goal when creating the book "The Jungle"

• The poor condition immigrant work in

• How bad the food was for people

• how monopolies were bad for people

• the unfair treatment in segregation

The book "The History of the Standard Oil Company" was created by which author and what was the reason for the creation of the book?

• Ida Tarbell,

  to explain why monopoly are bad for people

• John. D. Rockefeller,

  To explain why oil will make the most money

• John Riis,

  to explain the history of oil

• Upton Sinclair,

  To show the poor treatment of people in oil factory's

How was the progressive movement able to help woman?

• New educational opportunity

• Now being able to be paid minimum wage

• Allowed woman to become leaders in social movements

• Allowed the push for woman to fight in a war

• There was no help for woman

What was NOT a goal of the Hull House Program

• To help make the places look pretty

• Help immigrant be able to have access to education

• Help immigrant mothers with there children

• Provide a shelter for the impoverished