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WorksheetsWMS Role of US through WWI
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
A reason for the Spanish-American War was support for _____ rebels.
a)
Cuban
b)
Filipino
c)
Spanish
d)
German
2.
Which boat sank in Havana Harbor in 1898?
a)
USS Maine
b)
RMS Lusitania
c)
RMS Titanic
d)
USS Guam
3.
Exaggerated news reports of events in Cuba were called
a)
Yellow Journalism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Big Stick Diplomacy
d)
Roosevelt Corollary
4.
Which did not become a U.S. territory after the Spanish-American War?
a)
Cuba
b)
The Philippines
c)
Guam
d)
Puerto Rico
5.
Which country emerged as a world power as a result of the Spanish-American War?
a)
United States
b)
Spain
c)
Cuba
d)
Great Britain
6.
An example of Big Stick Diplomacy was the
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Spanish-American War
c)
Zimmerman Telegram
d)
League of Nations
7.
Which president established Big Stick Diplomacy?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
William McKinley
8.
The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
U.S. Constitution
d)
Louisiana Purchase
9.
The Roosevelt Corollary warned ____ not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
Latin America
d)
the United States
10.
The work of maintaining good relations between the governments of different countries is called
a)
Diplomacy
b)
Isolationism
c)
Neutrality
d)
Corollary
11.
The British Empire was on the side of the ____ during World War I.
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Central Powers
c)
Axis Powers
d)
Neutral Powers
12.
Which Allied Power left World War I in 1917?
a)
Russia
b)
France
c)
Serbia
d)
United States
13.
Germany was on the same side as _____ during World War I.
a)
Austria-Hungary
b)
Russia
c)
Belgium
d)
Spain
14.
Which country was neutral during the entirety of World War I?
a)
Spain
b)
United States
c)
Bulgaria
d)
France
15.
Which of the following was not a reason for U.S. involvement in World War I?
a)
Sinking of the USS Maine
b)
German submarine warfare
c)
Zimmerman Telegram
d)
Inability to remain neutral
16.
Which country did the U.S. have strong political and economic ties to before and during World War I?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
Ottoman Empire
d)
Sweden
17.
The Zimmerman Telegram was Germany's attempt to bring ____ into World War I against the U.S.
a)
Mexico
b)
Spain
c)
Great Britain
d)
Brazil
18.
Which president prepared a peace plan known as the Fourteen Points?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
William H. Taft
d)
Winston Churchill
19.
The U.S. did not join the League of Nations in order to resume prewar ____ in world affairs.
a)
isolationism
b)
imperialism
c)
involvement
d)
diplomacy
20.
What means to make a treaty official by signing or voting for it?
a)
Ratify
b)
Repeal
c)
Veto
d)
Abstain
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