Spanish American War Which event was the most important factor in determining American involvement to the Spanish-American War? Blowing up of the USS Maine Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand Creation of the Rough Riders Sinking of the Lusitania

Spanish American War Which of the following did NOT become a territory of the United States after the Spanish-American War? Guam Philippines Cuba Puerto Rico

Spanish American War From what country did Cuba want their independence? United States Spain Puerto Rico Great Britain

Spanish American War Which of the following BEST describes the United States after the Spanish American War? Dominant nation Emerging world power Economically dependent Politically independent

Spanish American War The United States gained which of the following territories as a result of the Spanish-American War? Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam Guam, Philippines, Cuba Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines

Spanish American War Exaggerated news reports of events is an example of - Yellow Journalism Tabloid Journalism Muckraker Journalism Biased Journalism

Spanish American War The main goal of yellow journalism is To - Create revolutions Sell more newspapers Tell the truth Win support for a particular individual

World War I League of Nations Sinking of the Lusitania Which of the events was a major reason the United States became involved in World War I? League of Nations Sinking of the Lusitania Archduke assassination XYZ telegram

World War I The United States and its allies fought the Central Powers in World War I. The Allies included - Austria-Hungary and Turkey Britain and France Germany and Belgium Spain and Ottoman Empire

World War I Which result of World War I became a cause of World War II? The Versailles Treaty being unfair The League of Nations was a success France was divided into two countries United States became isolationist

World War I Which of the following is an accurate statement about the League of Nations? The United States does not join the League of Nations World peace is acquired Germany declares war over the League of Nations The League of Nations still exists today

World War I What was a result of the Versailles Treaty? World War II Assassination of Archduke Germany experiences economic success Sinking of the USS Maine

World War I Which major nation was also allied with Britain and France through most of World War I? Russia Spain Germany Sweden

World War I Many Americans opposed joining the League of Nations because they believed that - Dues the United States would have to pay would be too costly. The League of Nations would not follow a democratic policy. The League of Nations would allow Germany to join. This would cause the United States to become involved in another European War.

World War I Why did the Germans torpedo the Lusitania? They wanted to kill innocent Americans. They were upset that they had lost the war. The ship was secretly sending weapons to Great Britain. It was a mistake by the U-boat captain.

World War I Why was it necessary for soldiers in World War I to wear protective masks? Machine gun fire Flame throwers Mustard Gas Bayonet

World War II Which leader is correctly matched to the correct form of government? Fascism - Hitler Communist - Roosevelt Democratic - Tojo Hideki Anarchism - Mussolini

World War II On D-Day the Allies - Dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima Landed on the beaches of France Invaded Italy Defeated Hitler

World War II Which battle was the turning point for the United States in the Pacific War? Pearl Harbor Coral Sea Midway Guam

World War II Which of the following events is associated with the beginning of World War II? Bombing of Pearl Harbor Germany invading Poland Sinking of the Lusitania Invasion of Normandy

World War II Which group of Americans were forced to move into internment camps? Japanese-Americans Chinese-Americans German-Americans Italian-Americans

World War II The famous Non-Aggression Pact was signed between - Stalin and Hitler Roosevelt and Stalin Tojo and Stalin Stalin and Churchill

World War II When did World War II begin? August 1, 1915 June 6, 1944 September 1, 1939 October 29, 1929

World War II Which is NOT a member of the Allies in World War II? France Soviet Union Italy Great Britain

World War II Which of the following is not something Hitler gained during appeasement? Austria Poland Sudetenland Czechoslovakia

World War II Which country was led by Adolph Hitler? Soviet Union Great Britain Italy Germany

World War II Following World War II, women - Remained in the workforce Gained equal pay with men Returned to family responsibilities Gained corporate leadership

World War II Which country was led by Benito Mussolini? Soviet Union Great Britain Italy Germany

World War II Which leader is NOT correctly matched to the correct country? Truman – United States Roosevelt – United States Churchill – France Stalin – Soviet Union

World War II Which of the following was leader of ONE of the three axis Powers during World War II? Benito Mussolini Winston Churchill William King Josef Stalin

World War II What was the Holocaust? A plan to build enough nuclear weapons to wipe out the human race A policy of using Jewish slave labor in Germany’s wartime work camps An attempt to break an opponent’s will to fight by heavily bombing his cities An attempt to kill all European Jews

World War II In the United States, which of the following were the victims of the most serious discrimination during World War II? African Americans German Americans Japanese Americans Italian Americans

World War II Identify the country the United States supplied arms under the Lend-Lease Act? Germany Great Britain Japan Spain

World War II Which was the most likely destination for a German-Jewish woman during World War II? Internment Camp Concentration Camp United States Soviet Union

World War II What type of government did Japan adopt following World War II? Communist Fascist Socialist Democratic

World War II All of the following are a result of the bombing of Pearl Harbor EXCEPT? United States declares war on Japan The United States Navy was destroyed The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Japan Japan bombs the Lusitania

World War II Which of the following governments give total power to a dictator? Democracy Fascism Communism Socialism

World War II How did Americans at home help the war effort in World War II? By rationing resources By fighting in Europe By hoarding food Going on as if nothing had happened

World War II In 1945, which of the following was established to prevent future global wars? Berlin Wall Manhattan Project United Nations European Union