Midterm Review Imperialism WWI

In the 1890s, Alfred Thayer Mahan supported U.S.- Imperialism Mercantilism Isolationism totalitarianism 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Who is waiting outside the door? :00 the Chinese Foreigners Americans soldiers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

What does the size of the man holding the key indicate? :00 that he is weaker than all of the others outside the door that he is stronger than all of the others outside the door that he is equal in strength to the Chinese that he is equal in strength to the others outside the door 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

During the late 1800s, the U.S. took an expanded role in world affairs partially because of the acquisition of territory In the Pacific On the African continent In the Middle East Along the Baltic Sea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the- :00 U.S. Territory and Leases, 1857-1903 Sources of important natural resources Development of U.S. imperialism Growth of the Atlantic slave trade Results of the Civil War 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Establish military alliances with other nations Involvement in the Spanish-American War, acquisition of Hawaii, and introduction of the Open Door policy in China were actions taken by the U.S. government to- Establish military alliances with other nations Gain overseas markets and sources of raw materials Begin the policy of manifest destiny 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

The causes listed led to which American conflict? :00 Spanish-American War WWI WWII 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

In an effort to expand into new markets, what territory did the U. S In an effort to expand into new markets, what territory did the U.S. annex in the late 1890s? Phillipines Alaska Hawaii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the U. S As a result of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. agreed to purchase which of the following territories? Hawaii Guam Phillipines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

To achieve victory in WWI, the U. S To achieve victory in WWI, the U.S. government maximized the economic resources of the country by- Prohibiting labor unions Raising taxes Reducing regulations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

During which of the following wars were the federal boards listed below introduced? :00 WWI WWII Vietnam War Food Adminstration Fuel Administration War Industries Board 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

According to the Zimmerman telegram, if Mexico allied with Germany, Germany would- Send troops to support Huerta government Help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona Help Mexico take control of Central America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

What reasons did Senators give for opposing U. S What reasons did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations? It would drain American finances It would interfere with free-trade agreements It would drag the U.S. into European conflicts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

What is the main topic of these speakers? :09 Imperialism Isolationism progressivism Speaker A: “It is proper for the U.S. to seize the Philippines before some other country does” Speaker B: “We have saved the Cubans from Spain. It would be dangerous to give them too much freedom. Speaker C: “We cannot risk having European governments sending their troops to South America.” 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

What impact did General Pershing and the Battle of the Argonne Forest have on WWI? Crippled Italy’s defense Shattered German defenses Defeated Austria-Hungry troops 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Which of the following was the most immediate cause of the U. S Which of the following was the most immediate cause of the U.S. entry into WWI Mobilization of Russian forces Violation of the Sussex Pledge Discovery of the Zimmerman telegram German invasion of Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Which of the following is the MOST LIKELY context for this quotation? :00 1877-the first official battle of the Spanish-American War 1898-An event leading to the Spanish American War 1908-the beginning of WWI 1917- the end of WWI “I would give anything if President McKinley would order the fleet to Havana tomorrow…the Main was sunk by an act of dirty treachery on the part of the Spaniards” -Theodore Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

What time period best completes the below diagram? :00 1894-1898 1914-1918 1918-1922 1929-1933 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Of the following, which is the BEST explanation of why the U. S Of the following, which is the BEST explanation of why the U.S. entered WWI? Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated Germany invaded the neutral nation of Belgium German submarines began to engage in unrestricted warfare British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith enforced the defense treaty the U.S. signed. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Which of the following best completes the chart? :00 Civil Liberties Business profits Job opportunities College enrollment Cause Passage of Espionage And Sedition Acts During WWI Effects Limited____________ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32