wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

REVIEW UNIT 4 IMPERIALISM AND WW1

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

President Wilson's created the Fourteen Points because...

a)

he wanted people to acknowledge that the US is a world power.

b)

he wanted to enter the war

c)

he wanted to prevent future global conflicts

d)

he wanted to stop immigration from Europe

2.

What was Senator Henry Cabot Lodge's opinion about the League of Nations?

a)

he wanted the us to enter WW1

b)

He wanted to protect the sovereignty in international relations

c)

He loved the idea and agreed with Wilson.

3.

Why did the US refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

The Senate would not support the US entering the League of Nations

b)

The League of Nations was too expensive for the US

c)

The US disliked the members of the League of nations.

4.

BEFORE WORLD WAR I, what was the US policy towards the war in Europe?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Militarism

c)

Neutrality

d)

Nationalism

5.

The Fourteen Points reflected Woodrow Wilson's belief that ... CHOOSE TWO ANSWERS

a)

Cooperation among international leadersc

b)

remove economic barriers for equality in trade

c)

there will be no peace in the world

d)

war will always happen and we need to prepare

6.

As a result of the Spanish- American War, the US became a political power in

a)

The Hawaiian Islands

b)

Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

c)

Samoa

d)

Panama

7.

What is Imperialism?

a)

the authority of a state to govern itself or another state

b)

a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

c)

practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically

d)

None of these.

8.

This foreign policy by Theodore Roosevelt was used to secure the Panama Canal.

a)

Moral Diplomacy

b)

Big Stick Policy

c)

Roosevelt Corollary

d)

Dollar Diplomacy

e)

Open Door Policy

9.

How did the Spanish American War effect the United States economy?

a)

Territorial Expansionism/

Overseas Trade

b)

Stockpile of Weapons/ Encourage people to join the military

c)

Expand towards California/ encourages men to leave the navy

d)

Invade different countries/ hard to extract money from locals

10.

What was a result of headlines like the one above?

a)

World War I begin

b)

The Spanish-American War

c)

The US entered World War I

d)

The Union defeated the Confederacy

11.

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy?

a)

to increase trade with China

b)

to stop the US from entering World War I

c)

to keep the lines of communications with the allies

12.

Dollar Diplomacy was used for...(pick 2)

a)

Keep relations with Latin America

b)

Keep trading rights with Mexico and the US

c)

Asking people for money to support the war

d)

Asking Europeans to give the US loans

13.

Select all that apply: Which events support the US as a WORLD POWER?

a)

Winning the Spanish American War

b)

Winning World War I

c)

Gaining Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines

d)

Working on creating laws

e)

Immigrants working in factories

14.

Check all that Apply:

Which actions of Theodore Roosevelt embodied the AGE OF EXPANSIONISM?

a)

THE GREAT WHITE FLEET AND GAINING TERRITORIES

b)

NATIONAL PARKS AND MEAT INSPECTION ACT

c)

TRUST BUSTING AND HATES LAISSEZ-FAIRE

d)

ROOSEVELT COROLLARY AND MONROE DOCTRINE

e)

BIG STICK POLICY AND PANAMA CANAL

15.
What was the purpose of the Zimmerman Telegram?
a)
Germany wanted Mexico to join the war and fight against the US.
b)
Germany wanted Mexico to stay out of the war.
16.

Match the following

a)

Territories gained by the Spanish American War

1.

Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines

b)

Territory needed to build a canal

2.

Panama

c)

Territory that was gained after the overthrow of a Monarch

3.

Hawaii

d)

Dollar Diplomacy

4.

intervene in Latin America

e)

Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan

5.

Overseas Expansion

17.

****Rise of militarism

****Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire aligned against the Allies

Which statement best describes the list above?

a)

These issues led to the Outbreak of World War I

b)

Economic issues between countries

c)

Causes of the Spanish American War

18.

Match the following

a)

Militarism

1.

building a military

b)

Alliances

2.

agreements to support each other

c)

Imperialism

3.

to control another nation

d)

Nationalism

4.

patriotism

e)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

5.

death sparked WWI to begin

19.

What is this cartoon about?

a)

German submarine warfare who bombed the Lusitania.

hint: President Woodrow Wilson ins in the picture.

b)

German submarine warfare who bombed the USS Maine.

hint: President Woodrow Wilson ins in the picture.

20.
What the name of the law that authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service for WWI?
a)
Isolationism
b)
The Selective Service Act
c)
American Exceptionalism
d)
All of the Above
21.

What was the effect the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES had in Europe during WWI?

a)

Woodrow Wilson lost the war for our American soldiers

b)

Eugene Debs made solderis pay to enter the war.

c)

John Pershing helped a major counterattack against the Germans

22.
What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
to help Germany rebuild its economy
b)
to punish Germany for its role in WWI
c)
to establish lasting world peace in the future
d)
to punish Russia for its role in WWI
23.

The goal of the Treaty of Versailles was to....

a)

make Germany pay reparations and make Germany weak

b)

make Western Europe into a strong nation.

24.

***Rationing

***Increased employment of Women

***Migration of African Americans

________ How are these things connected?

a)

Liberty Bonds

b)

Growth of Militarism

c)

Growth of Entertainment industry

25.

Match the following

a)

TANKS

1.

overcame trench defenses and stalemates

b)

ESPIONAGE ACT

SEDITION ACT

2.

government limits constitutional rights

c)

Why enter the war?

3.

US needs to protect itself

d)

Treaty of Versailles

4.

Weaken Germany

e)

Fourteen Points

5.

Wilson's Plan for peace after WW1

26.

BEFAIR MAIN SLUGZ A-HOG

4 lines