BARU
Ukuran huruf
Lembar kerjaSTAAR Review: Wars
Total soal: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How did these events affect the US? (2015-4A)
they increased public support for cuts in US defense spending
the prompted the end of Dollar Diplomacy in Latin America
they set a precedent of including territorial acquisitions in settlements
they helped establish the US as an imperial power similar to European nations
This photograph shows a military tactic that -- (2017-4E)
made troops more vulnerable to long-range missiles, resulting in heavy casualties
required highly skilled soldiers, resulting in lengthy training periods
made frontal assaults difficult, resulting in long periods of stalemate
required the ability to attack quickly, resulting in a reliance of cavalry forces
Why did the US Senate refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after WWI? (2019-4F)
the Senate would not support America's participation in the League of Nations
the Senate believed the treaty did not punish Germany enough
the Senate thought the treaty did not have the power to prevent secret alliances
the Senate could not agree on military disarmament levels
What is one economic effect of the Spanish-American War? (2018-15D)
shipbuilding industries in the US declined
new free and fair trade treaties were established between the US and developing countries
the US gained direct access to additional natural resources and oversee markets
demand for coal and petroleum as energy sources declined
Which action replaces the question mark on this cause-and-effect diagram? (2018-7A)
implements an embargo against Japan
sends ground troops to fight the Chinese
bans the sale of weapons to China
appeases Japanese demands for new territory
What technological advancement was developed in installations near these cities in WWII? (2018-7C)
long-range submarines
radio navigation
atomic bombs
jet engines
What sentence completed this cause-and-effect diagram? (2019-17A)
government reduces its use of propaganda
level of industrial production increases
government reduces its use of rationing programs
unemployment rate increases
Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1? (2015-2B)
the US began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union
the US government funded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration
the Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the United States from space
the Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition
President John F. Kennedy responded to reports that the Soviet Union was constructing missile sites in Cuba by -- (2015-8A)
ordering a naval blockade of Cuba
asking Congress to declare war on Cuba
authorizing military strikes on strategic targets in Cuba
seeking United Nations approval for economic sanctions against Cuba
In this excerpt, McCarthy is attempting to incite fear about -- (2017-8B)
Japanese Americans confined in internment camps
organizers of the Civil Rights movement
accomplices in the Watergate scandal
members of the Communist Party in government positions
Which policy guided US opposition to this declaration? (2016-8D)
Containment
Peaceful coexistence
Constructive engagement
Deterrence
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution increased the power of the executive branch by -- (2019-19A)
allowing the president to use military force without a declaration of war by Congress
authorizing the president to choose the Senate Majority leader
allowing the president to introduce bills to Congress
expanding the president's right to executive privilege
Why did the US fight in the Persian Gulf War? (2019-11A)
Iraq needed help resisting a communist revolution
Iraq supplied weapons to al-Qaeda terrorist
Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait
Iraq financed the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
The main reason the US launched military operations in Afghanistan in October 2001 was to - (2017-11A)
prevent genocide
seize weapons of mass destruction
destroy an international terrorist organization
overthrow an absolute monarchy
How did President Bush attempt to complete the mission described above? (2015-11A)
by overthrowing a dictator in North Korea
by fighting a global war on terrorism
by offering assistance to refugess escaping genocide
by supporting the Arab Spring movement
