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Worksheets2022-2023 Midterm Review Part 2
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Which of the following is the best definition of imperialism?
one country's desire to expand and control other foreign territories
one country's desire to remain isolated from foreign affairs
one country's desire to industrialize and urbanize
one country's desire to assimilate immigrants into society
What caused the Philippine insurrection against the United States?
The United States refused to grant the Philippines independence following the Spanish American War.
The United States gave the Philippines to England following the Spanish American War.
The United States lacked the will to fight the Filipinos
Filipinos were happy to be controlled by the United States
This image and others like it were examples of which cause of American imperialism
yellow journalism
Annexation of Hawaii
Muckraking
Desire to expand American economic principles
Which statement below best explains the perspective of the artist who created this cartoon on the issue of yellow journalism?
William Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer were both competing with one another to push the nation into war with Spain through their newspapers stories
William Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer both utilized the use of media to print truthful stories on the issues between Spain and Cuba.
Neither Hearst or Pulitzer felt it was ethical to publish exaggerated stories on Spanish misconduct in Cuba.
Newspapers had little impact on influencing the public on foreign policy issues.
What is the author of this political cartoon saying about President Roosevelt's Big Stick Diplomacy?
Roosevelt would use the military to expand American influence in the Caribbean.
Roosevelt would use economic incentives to gain influence in the Caribbean.
Roosevelt was a strong supporter of American imperialism but he was reluctant to use it to defend American interests in the Caribbean.
America's weak navy did not benefit Roosevelt's imperialist ambitions.
This political cartoon from 1908 titled "No Limit" demonstrates which one of the causes of World War I?
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliance Systems
Nationalism
"The question is larger than a party question. It is an American question. It is a world question. Shall the American people continue their resistless march toward the commercial supremacy of the world? Shall free institutions broaden their blessed reign as the children
of liberty wax in strength, until the empire of our principles is established over the hearts of all mankind? "
Why was this said at the end of the 1800s?
Americans were debating about whether or not it should engage in imperialist actions.
Americans were struggling with developing a strong economy
Fewer and fewer Americans believed the United States was a powerful nation.
More Americans favored isolating its self from foreign issues.
How did the event portrayed in the newspaper sources shown here lead to conflict in Europe?
It triggered a series of defensive alliances that spread war across Europe.
It led to an increased arms race for new and better weapons
It forced the United States to support Austria in its war against Serbia
It led to a decline in nationalism in European countries.
"We intend to begin on the first of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a proposal or alliance on the following basis: make war together, make peace together, generous financial support and an understanding on our part that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. The settlement in detail is left to you. You will inform the President of the above most secretly as soon as the outbreak of war with the United States of America is certain and add the suggestion that he should, on his own initiative, invite Japan to immediate adherence and at the same time mediate between Japan and ourselves. Please call the President's attention to the fact that the ruthless employment of our submarines now offers the prospect of compelling England in a few months to make peace." Signed, ZIMMERMANN.
Question: Which statement below is the best explanation for why the above source would cause President Wilson to urge Congress to declare war on Germany in 1917?
Germany sought a secret military alliance with Mexico and resumed unrestricted submarine warfare against the United States
Germany used submarines to force England to make peace
Germany wanted to invade the United States through Mexico and would use unrestricted submarines to protect its landing forces.
Germany was using poison gas on allied civilians in Europe
General John J. Pershing made a major contribution to the Allied victory in World War I by....
transforming inexperienced troops into an effective military force
developing advanced technologies for battlefield use
requesting humanitarian aid from congress for war- ton countries
negotiating the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
During World War I, tanks were used on the western front primarily to -
lead infantry advances across no-man's land and into enemy territory
destroy railroads and bridges used by enemy troops
release chemical weapons in advance attacks on enemy positions
launch long range rockets at enemy aircraft
"US Soldiers moving through trenches during World War I"
This photograph shows a military tactic that -
made troops more vulnerable to long range missiles, resulting in higher casualties
required highly skilled soldiers and lengthy training periods
made frontal assaults difficult, resulting in long periods of stalemate
required the ability to attack quickly with a reliance on cavalry forces
This is a photograph of a historical marker outside of Pall Mall, Tennessee.
Question: Which individual is the subject of this historical marker?
Alvin York
Lincoln Steffens
John J. Pershing
Robert M. LaFollette
Using this chart answer the following question.
How does this chart demonstrate a reason for the United States entering World War I on the side of the allies?
The United States had vital economic ties to the allies that increased over time.
The United States thriving economic ties to the allies decreased as the war progressed.
It demonstrates the United States commitment to trading fairly with all warring nations.
It demonstrates that US exports to Europe were not a factor in the United States declaring war on Germany.
Select four factors that led the United States to enter World War I in 1917
President Wilson's desire to defend democracies in Europe
German unrestricted submarine warfare
The Zimmerman Telegram
Strong economic ties to the allies
the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Select three reasons for American neutrality when World War I breaks out in 1914.
The United States' diverse population has connections and families in Europe fighting on both sides
United States businesses want to sell goods to both sides
The war is destructive and killing millions of Europeans
The United States is busy fighting the Spanish in Cuba.
A policy that German U-Boats would sink any ship in the British waters
Sussex Pledge
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Espionage Act
Zimmerman Pledge
Based on your content knowledge, what does the illustration imply about U.S. foreign policy in 1914?
Imperialist interests influenced the United States' declaration of war.
National security influenced the United States' policy of isolationism
Political interests influenced the United States' policy of interventionism
Economic considerations influenced the United States' declaration of neutrality.
Which action completes this diagram?
Submarines attacked unarmed ships
Armored tanks crossed fortified lines
The use of new destructive weapons led to a deadly no-mans land
Airplanes conducted reconnaissance missions
This map demonstrates what cause of World War I best?
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Which numbered body of water would a ship most likely encounter unrestricted submarine warfare during the First World War?
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2
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4
What would be the best event to follow in this chronological timeline?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated
Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Germany
Theodore Roosevelt establishes the Rough Riders
Russia's government is toppled by a revolution and withdraws from World War I
On which continent was a majority of trench warfare fought during the First World War?
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2
3
4
Which statement describes the impact of this case?
This case established limits on the freedom of speech
This case recognized the rights of the individual during a time of war.
This ruling led to an amendment being created to expand free speech.
This ruling determined the authorization needed for military mobilization
This map shows what effect of World War I on the home front of the United States?
Increase in African Americans working industrial jobs
Increase in African Americans working agricultural jobs
African Americans refused to participate in war effort
A decrease in job opportunities for minorities in urban areas
According to this chart what was the impact of World War I on the African American population?
World War I led to a decrease in African Americans living in urban areas
World War I led to an increase in African Americans living in urban areas
World War I led to an increase in African Americans living in rural areas
World War I had little impact on the African American population
What was the effect of posters like this on American society during World War I?
It encouraged women to protest the war effort
It encouraged women to participate in the war effort
It encouraged women to stay home while men served in the military
It demonstrated that women were not allowed to assist in the war by the federal government
This image demonstrates what effect of World War I on the home front?
Americans were encouraged to ration
Americans were encouraged to work in war factories
Americans were encouraged to enlist in the military
Americans were encouraged to buy government war bonds
What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information, also known as the Creel Committee?
To influence public opinion to support the war effort
To target German Americans for spying
To impose strict punishments for those who refused to ration
To encourage Germany to surrender
What was the reason Charles Schenck opposed America's war effort?
Schenck didn't have the money to buy war bonds
Schenck felt the military draft was unconstitutional
Schenck supported Germany's war aims
Schenck felt that Congress didn't have the right to declare war on foreign nations
How did the Treaty of Versailles address President Woodrow Wilson's concern about making the world safe for democracy?
It established the principle of freedom of the seas
It divided former German colonies among the victors
It created an international organization to maintain peace
It required Germany to pay reparations for the conflict damages
What is the artists message in this political cartoon?
The League of Nations helps keep the United States close to its allies.
The League of Nations forces the United States to be bound to foreign nations.
The League of Nations will save the United States from future conflicts.
Americans enjoy being controlled by foreign nations.
Analyze this visual organizer on the home front of the United States during World War I. What two terms best complete this chart?
1. Espionage Act is passed
2. Exodusters organize
1. Selective Service Act is passed
2. Great Migration occurs
1. Selective Service Act is passed
2. Lusitania is sunk by a German U-Boat
1. Wilson declares his Fourteen Points
2. Great Migration occurs
What would be the best title for this concept chart?
Causes and effects of the U.S. rejection of the League of Nations
Causes and effects of the U.S. declaring neutrality
Causes and effects of the U.S. agreeing to join the League of Nations
Causes and effects of the U.S. creating the Committee on Public Information
This poster is an example of what war time issue?
Voluntary rationing
Restrictions on civil liberties
Military conscription
Opposition by conscientious objectors
How did Booker T. Washington view agricultural education?
He felt it was not necessary since African Americans were disenfranchised
He felt it was an important means of raising the economic status of African Americans
He felt the "talented tenth" was a more worthy ideal
He favored African Americans to focus on legal education
Which Civil Rights leader led the Tuskegee Institute?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Ida B. Wells
Which Civil Rights activist is associated with vocational education?
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
Who was Booker T. Washington's biggest critic?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Ida B. Wells
Andrew Carnegie
How would African Americans gain equality according to Du Bois?
By attacking Jim Crow laws and practices that inhibited black suffrage
By promoting a Back to Africa strategy
By supporting segregation
By advocating for vocational training
Which civil rights leader formed the Niagara Movement and helped establish the NAACP?
W.E.B Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
Marcus Garvey
Jamaican civil rights leader who aspired to open a Tuskegee-type industrial training school.
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. Du Bois
Envisioned a great shipping line to foster black trade and to transport passengers between America, the Caribbean, and Africa.
Ida B. Wells
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Fearless anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, and journalist
Ida B. Wells
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. Du Bois
How did Ida B. Wells challenge Jim Crow in Memphis?
By refusing to give up her train seat to a white passenger
By refusing to leave Memphis
By running the Tuskegee Institute
By supporting a back to Africa movement
What atrocity deeply impacted Ida B. Wells
Three of her friends were lynched for defending their grocery store
Three of her friends were removed from a train
The government deported Ida B Wells
She was unable to help form the NAACP
What effect did Ida B. Well's muckraking and investigative journalism have on her?
Her newspaper office was destroyed and she moved to Chicago
Her newspaper office flourished and she stayed in Memphis
Her articles swayed the President to take action
her articles changed society and ended lynchings
Who wrote the “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902 and showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on unfair business practices?
Ida B. Wells
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
This writer exposed corruption in city and state government in his book, “The Shame of the Cities.”
Lincoln Steffens
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
Boss Tweed
Which two federal acts were passed as a result of the book The Jungle by Upton Sinclair?
Anti Sherman Act & Clayton AntiTrust Act
Federal Meat Inspection Act & Pure Food and Drug Act
Federal Meatpacking Sanitation & Holy Foods Act
16th & 17th amendments
The list below summarize President Theodore Roosevelt's domestic program.
. consumer protection
. control of corporations
. conservation of natural resources
Based on this summary, which belief was the foundation of this program
At times, the government needs to fund private industry to stimulate the creation of jobs.
At times, the government needs to regulate private industry to protect the common good.
At times, the government needs to regulate public works projects to protects the property of citizens.
At times, the federal government needs to fund public works projects to expand the national infrastructure.
"Worst of any, however, were the fertilizer men, and those who served in the cooking rooms. These people could not be shown to the visitor - for the odor of a fertilizer man would scare any ordinary visitor at a hundred yards, and as for other men, who worked intank rooms full of steam, their peculiar trouble was that they fell into the vats; and when they were fished out, there was never enough of them left to worth exhibiting - sometimes they would be over looked for days, till all bu the bones of them has gone out to the world as Durham's Pure Leaf Lard!" - Upton Sinclair, The Jungle, 1906
Question: The above excerpt is most closely associated with which sector of the Progressive movement?
Politicians who supported state regulatory commissions to curtail abuse in business
Reformers who fought to break up monopolies and trusts
Investigative journalists and authors known as "muckrakers"
The union movement associated with the American Federation of Labor
“There were at that time some twenty-six refineries in the town [of Cleveland]— some of them very large plants. All of them were feeling more or less the discouraging effects of the last three or four years of railroad discriminations in favour of the Standard Oil Company. To the owners of these refineries Mr. Rockefeller now went one by one, and explained the South Improvement Company [the new trust]. “You see,” he told them, “this scheme is bound to work. It means an absolute control by us of the oil business. There is no chance for anyone outside." - excerpt from Ida Tarbell's History of Standard Oil, 1904
Question: The above excerpt led what outcome?
The federal government using the Sherman Antitrust Act to break up Standard Oil
The federal government arresting Ida Tarbell for attacking John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company
The federal government passing the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act
The federal government introducing legislation to provide citizens the opportunity to purchase kerosene from suppliers overseas.
“Inspection of meat and meat food products.
(a) Examination of animals before slaughtering; diseased animals slaughtered separately and carcasses examined.
(b) Humane methods of slaughter.
Post mortem examination of carcasses and marking or labeling; destruction of carcasses condemned; reinspection.
Examination of carcasses brought into slaughtering or packing establishments, and of meat food products issued from and returned thereto; conditions for entry.
Inspectors of meat food products; marks of inspection; destruction of condemned products; products for export.” -Federal Meat Inspection Act 1906 passed by Congress
Question: Using this source and your content knowledge what was the primary cause of the Meat Inspection Act
The publishing of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
The publishing of The History of Standard Oil by Ida Tarbell
The publishing of The Shame of the Cities by Lincoln Steffens
The publishing of How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
What event best completes this sequence of events?
Theodore Roosevelt urges Congress to pass the Pure Food and Drug Act
Theodore Roosevelt's administration uses the Sherman Antitrust Act
William McKinley is shot by an angry anarchist and Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
Woodrow Wilson's administration uses the Clayton Antitrust Act
This map demonstrates what practice that was common under Theodore Roosevelt's administration?
Conservation
Trust busting
Consumer Protection
Direct Primary
What event would best complete this sequence?
Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act
Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act
Congress passes the 15th Amendment
Congress passes the Pendleton Civil Service Act
