EXAM Review American History

The United States first instituted the Open Door Policy in

• China
• Japan
• Korea
• Hawaii

Was bought from Spain for $20 million during the Treaty of Paris in 1898

• Hawaii
• Puerto Rico
• The Philippines
• Alaska

What country did Austria-Hungary blame for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Serbia
• Russia
• France
• Great Britain

His assassination sparked WWI

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand
• Archduke Benito Mussolini
• Archduke Francisco Franco
• Archduke Ronald McDonald

This involved merchant vessels traveling in large groups with naval ships acting as guards

• Selective Service Act
• Militarism
• Imperialism
• Convoy System

This Cuban Poet and journalist launched a Cuban revolution in 1895

• Jose Marti
• Fidel Castro
• Jose Madrid
• Che Guevara

Under the Sedition Act passed in 1918, it was illegal to

• Refuse to buy war bonds
• Employ German-Americans
• Play music by German composers
• Criticize US involvement in the war

A Country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power.

• Property
• Filibuster
• Holding
• Protectorate

Which of the following is an example of anti-German attitudes, as opposed to simple patriotism in America during the war.

• Liberty bond drives
• the planting of victory gardens
• the naming of liberty sandwiches
• speeches by the Four Minute Men

Having Shot down 26 enemy planes, he was America's top ace pilot in WWI

• Eddie Rickenbacker
• Eddie Spriggs
• Eddie Ramos
• Eddie Rasmussen