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US History Unit 4 Quizizz

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Central Powers (Triple Alliance) contained which of the following countries
a)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Great  Britain
b)
Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia
c)
Great Britain, France, Russia
d)
Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
2.
The Allied Powers (Triple Entente) contained which of the following countries
a)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Great  Britain
b)
Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia
c)
Great Britain, France, Russia
d)
Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
3.
President McKinley was called weak and unable to lead a country in the:
a)
Teller Amendment
b)
Yellow Journalism
c)
De Lome Letter
d)
Treaty of Paris
4.
This person's assassination help sparked World War I
a)
Alice Paul
b)
President Woodrow Wilson
c)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
d)
President Teddy Roosevelt
5.
Which of the following concepts best fits the main idea of the image above?
a)
Social Darwinism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Alliances
d)
Trench Warfare
6.
This posters main purpose is to promote which of the following causes
a)
Encouraging women to contribute to the war effort
b)
Raising Money for the war effort
c)
Rationing
d)
Joining the military
7.
The Zimmerman Telegram
a)
Sought to create an alliance between Mexico and the Central Powers
b)
Informed countries that Austria-Hungary had declared war
c)
Signal that an armistice had been reached on 11/11
d)
Identified traitors on the American side turning Germany against them
8.
The primary purpose of the Panama Canal was
a)
To help civilize the "savages" in Panama
b)
To shorten travel time from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
c)
To provide a strategic military post
d)
To create a shortcut for the US to invade Japan
9.
Both the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary held the position that the U.S. should
a)
Rely on diplomacy to resolve conflicts in the world
b)
Protect its interests in the Western Hemisphere
c)
Allow free trade among all nations
d)
Maintain a policy of isolationism
10.
American Imperialism sought to do all of the following EXCEPT
a)
Civilize countries that contained "savages"
b)
Provide the opportunity to adopt cultural traits of other countries
c)
Create strategic military posts to dissuade others from intervening in US affairs
d)
Give the United States other places they could ship their goods to.
11.
Imperialism is best defined as a country's desire to
a)
Eliminate religion from the government
b)
Influence control over the political and economic life of other nations
c)
Expand with extensive military force
d)
Have an empire ruled as a complete dictatorship
12.
Which of the following statements REFUTES this thesis: The United States of America engaged in imperialist practices, which was not only justified, but benefited all involved parties as well.
a)
The Boxer Rebellion took up arms in response to the foreign “spheres of influence” between 1898 and 1901 in order to stop imperialism of China.
b)
White Man’s Burden by Rudyard Kipling. “Take up the White Man's burden-- The savage wars of peace-- Fill the mouth of Famine, And bid the sickness cease; And when your goal is nearest (The end for others sought), Watch sloth and heathen folly, Bring all your hope to nought.”
c)
“Today we are raising more than we can consume. Today we are making more than we can use... Therefore we must find new markets for our produce, new occupation for our capital, new work for our labor...” --Senator Alfred Beveridge, 1898
d)
The United States  had invested over $150 million in property in Cuba that was being destroyed in the Spanish American War.
13.
Yellow Journalism would best be defined as
a)
Hard-hitting reporting that gets all the fact
b)
Revealing the dirty details companies hide
c)
Insulting journalism specifically geared towards the President
d)
Embellishing to gather support
14.
Identify Columbia
a)
D
b)
AB
c)
BC
d)
E
15.
Identify Cuba
a)
E
b)
C
c)
B
d)
AC
16.
Identify Puerto Rico
a)
A
b)
AC
c)
AD
d)
B
17.
Identify the Gulf of Mexico
a)
C
b)
AB
c)
A
d)
B
18.
Identify Hawaii
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
D
19.
Identify the Philippines
a)
E
b)
C
c)
AB
d)
A
20.
Identify China
a)
D
b)
A
c)
AB
d)
C
21.
Given the scenario, which of the following people would be found guilty under the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
a)
Alexis drew posters that she hoped would boost the sales of “Liberty Loans” and “Victory Bonds.”
b)
Misbah penned a letter to her local paper explaining the importance of rationing.
c)
Joey held a rally in the cafeteria trying to convince others to enlist in the Army.
d)
Cassidy complained to her friends how the war had taken away customers from her store.
22.
As noted in class, the issues that led the US to join the war can be recognized as what acronym?
a)
M.A.N.I.A.C.
b)
A.N.I.M.A.L.
c)
C.A.N.I.B.A.L.
d)
I.S.E.A.
23.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main reasons for American Imperialism we have discussed in class.
a)
Security
b)
Industrialism
c)
American Nationalism
d)
Economics
24.
An area that America took control of during the age of imperialism that turned out to be rich in oil
a)
Alaska
b)
Hawaii
c)
China
d)
Columbia
25.
Queen Lili'uokalani was removed from power in which American territory?
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Hawaii
c)
U.S. Virgin Islands
d)
Alaska
26.
Teddy Roosevelt...
a)
Was criticized for not supplying women the vote during WWI
b)
Was called weak in the De Lome Letter
c)
Accepted America's entry into the League of Nations
d)
Played an influential role in the Spanish-American War
27.
Which of the following provides the best example of the US’ role in China’s Open Door Policy
a)
Katy choosing to ignore any input that Blake may have on the situation
b)
Shane going against the group’s decision to select the option that benefits him
c)
Blake looking to negotiate with her peers on a change in grading policy
d)
Suzie ultimately deciding that she wants to make her own decision
28.
President Wilson's Fourteen Points, which outlined his post-WWI vision, were proposed during WWI primarily to
a)
Outline military strategies for the U.S.
b)
Strengthen the U.S. policy of isolationism.
c)
Convince other democratic nations to join the United Nations.
d)
Create lasting world peace and establish the League of Nations.