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WorksheetsUS Hist. Mid-Term Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which country won the Russo-Japanese war?
a)
Russia
b)
Japan
c)
China
d)
United States
2.
The practice of extended a nation's power or gaining new territories is known as...
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Imperialism
c)
Natural Selection
d)
Social Darwinism
3.
"Remember the Maine" was a rallying cry for the U.S. during which war?
a)
Mexican-American War
b)
World War I
c)
Spanish-American War
d)
War of 1812
4.
What is NOT a factor that contributed to the start of the Spanish-American War?
a)
Yellow Journalism
b)
Sinking of the USS Maine
c)
Global Warming
d)
Sympathy for Cuban rebels
5.
What is Guerrilla Warfare?
a)
Organized field battles
b)
Surprise hit and run attacks
c)
A type of naval warfare
d)
When guerrillas go to war
6.
Germany invaded this neutral country at the beginning of World War I.
a)
France
b)
Belgium
c)
Luxembourg
d)
Switzerland
7.
_____________ is the glorification of military strength.
a)
Nationalism
b)
Anarchy
c)
Imperialism
d)
Militarism
8.
African Americans moving to the northern U.S. in great numbers during World War I was known as...
a)
The Great Escape
b)
Homeward Bound
c)
The Great Migration
d)
The Great Expectation
9.
A stretch of land between trenches that was filled with barbed wire and landmines...
a)
No man's land
b)
The "in-between"
c)
The great beyond
d)
Over the top
10.
Germany was quite content and happy with the terms and conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Which of the following was not a weapon used during World War I.
a)
Poison gas
b)
Tanks
c)
Submarines
d)
Atomic bomb
12.
The U.S. Senate objected to the League of Nations because they felt it would entangle the U.S. in too many foreign conflicts and wars.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The armistice ending WWI was signed on
a)
November 11, 1918
b)
June 29, 1918
c)
November 18, 1918
d)
November 12, 1922
14.
German books were removed from shelves and German language class was taken out of schools during WWI.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
The ___________ was a British passenger ship that was sunk as a result of Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare.
a)
Titanic
b)
Danube
c)
Lusitania
d)
Dundalk
16.
This country had to admit full responsibility for WWI under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
a)
Austria-Hungary
b)
Serbia
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
17.
German government’s promise not to sink passenger ships without warning is called...
a)
The Zimmerman Notes
b)
The Sussex Pledge
c)
The European Pledge
d)
The Pledge of Peace
18.
Period of rising stock prices is also referred to as a...
a)
Bull Market
b)
Bear Market
c)
Farmer's Market
19.
Movement that wanted to promote the banning of alcohol.
a)
Trustbusting
b)
17th Amendment
c)
Temperance
d)
Initiative
20.
The practice used by Progressive Presidents to break up monopolies and help small businesses.
a)
Trustbusting
b)
17th Amendment
c)
Workman's Compensation
d)
Initiative
21.
Gave wages to temporarily disabled civil service employees.
a)
Initiative
b)
Workman's Compensation
c)
Temperance
d)
17th Amendment
22.
Election reform that gave people the power to put a proposed new law on the ballot.
a)
Initiative
b)
17th Amendment
c)
Temperance
d)
Trustbusting
23.
The quest for colonial empires.
a)
Big stick diplomacy
b)
Insurrection
c)
Open Door Policy
d)
Imperialism
24.
When a nation takes raw materials from a country and ships it home.
a)
Open Door Policy
b)
Imperialism
c)
Extractive Economy
d)
Insurrection
25.
American statement that there should be free trade in China.
a)
Open Door Policy
b)
Big Stick Diplomacy
c)
Extractive Economy
d)
Imperialism
26.
A rebellion
a)
Big Stick Diplomacy
b)
Insurrection
c)
Open Door Policy
d)
Imperialism
27.
Be diplomatic, but make sure countries know you are powerful.
a)
Insurrection
b)
Open Door Policy
c)
Imperialism
d)
Big Stick Diplomacy
28.
Leader of Germany during WWI
a)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
b)
Franz Ferdinand
c)
Vladimir Lenin
d)
Gavrilo Princip
29.
This man assassinated the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
a)
Freddie Mercury
b)
Gavrilo Princip
c)
Zlatan Ibrahimavic
d)
Davido Principale
30.
This man was assassinated and his death sparked World War I.
a)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
b)
Franz Ferdinand
c)
John J. Pershing
d)
Horatio Gates
31.
Leader of the Bolsheviks who seized power in 1917.
a)
Vladimir Lenin
b)
Vladimir Putin
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Mikhail Gorbachev
32.
This man was in charge of U.S. troops sent to France.
a)
John J. Pershing
b)
John J. McCain
c)
John J. Edwards
d)
John J. Malcovich
33.
Identify the country of Czechoslovakia
a)
AE
b)
AB
c)
AC
d)
B
34.
Identify the country of Poland
a)
A
b)
D
c)
BC
d)
C
35.
Identify the country of Turkey
a)
E
b)
AE
c)
C
d)
D
36.
Identify the country of Finland
a)
A
b)
AE
c)
BC
d)
AB
37.
Identify the country of Austria
a)
AE
b)
E
c)
D
d)
A
38.
Identify the country of Italy
a)
AE
b)
AB
c)
C
d)
BC
39.
Identify the country of Sweden
a)
AE
b)
D
c)
E
d)
c
40.
Identify the country of Yugoslavia
a)
AE
b)
B
c)
AC
d)
BC
41.
This man was a newspaper publisher who participated in Yellow Journalism.
a)
William Randolph Hearst
b)
Jesse Gladwell
c)
Herbert Bombgardner
d)
Jack Reacher
42.
Identify the Soviet Union
a)
A
b)
AE
c)
AB
d)
AC
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