WorksheetsUnit 10 Review Questions
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
How did the Roosevelt Corollary modify the Monroe Doctrine?
It defined the term “chronic wrongdoing” which the Monroe Doctrine had left vague
It warned European nations not to meddle in Latin America
It divided Latin America into US and European sphere of influence
It authorized the intervention by one Eastern hemisphere nation in the foreign affair
The effect of yellow journalism on the Cuban rebellion was
Unimportant to the people of the USA
Harmful to American businesses in Cuba
Critical to raising public support for war against Spain
Helpful in changing McKinley’s mind about going to war with Spain
What term refers to when one country takes less powerful nations and rules them?
republicanism
militarism
nationalism
imperialism
What was Taft's diplomatic policy called?
Big Stick diplomacy
Open Door policy
Moral diplomacy
Dollar diplomacy
Which of the following was a major contributor to the growth of American imperialism in the late 1800s?
curiosity about other cultures
desire for new markets for American goods
the end of the Civil War
need for spices from the East Indies
The purpose of the Open Door policy in China was to
end the Boxer Rebellion
ensure trading rights for all countries
establish spheres of influence
gain leaseholds
The "big stick" policy and dollar diplomacy were attempts to
increase the United States' power in Latin America
contain the spread of communism in eastern Europe
protect free trade on the Asian continent
strengthen political ties with Western Eurpe
Why did Wilson decide to join World War I?
As an offensive strike against the Middle East
As a defense after the attack on Pearl Harbor
To support Germany in its efforts to crush France
To protect democracy and human rights throughout the world
The entry of the United States into World War I
added hundreds of thousands of troops to the German cause.
made German soldiers fight much harder than they had before.
did not effect the war’s outcome.
infused much-needed resources into the Allied war effort and helped them win the war
Why didn’t Wilson want to join World War I at first?
That’s not true: we joined immediately!
Because the nation had a large immigrant population that would be loyal to their homeland
Because we didn’t have any resources or money to support the efforts
Because there wasn’t enough popular support for the war
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 set events in motion that led to World War I. However, no major war is ever caused by a single event. Another factor that contributed to the outbreak of World War I was
the Bolshevik Revolution
laissez faire economics
intense nationalism
The League of Nations
Which of the following reasons created the spark that ultimately caused World War I?
American imperialism
European alliances
The growth of military power
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The Zimmerman Telegram urged what country to join Germany to attack the USA?
Japan
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
The United States experienced many terror attacks at home and abroad such as the attack on the USS Cole, the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11, and the Boston Marathon bombing. Choose the governmental response to terrorism.
NATO
the Affordable Care Act
the Patriot Act
immigration reform
What do these maps represent?
the creation of NATO
The collapse of the Soviet Union.
The spread of nuclear threat from China.
The boundary changes after World War II.
• Creation of NATO • Creation of Warsaw Pact • Building of Berlin Wall • Beginning of Nuclear Arms Race
Which of these is most closely associated with the developments in this chart?
the Cold War
World War I
Treaty of Versailles
the Civil War
In 1949, what treaty that is still in use today was signed between the US, Canada, and Western European countries to offer economic protection and mutual support?
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corrollary
Warsaw Pact
NATO
