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TEST REVIEW--Chapter 27
Test Description: Use this study set to practice for the Chapter 27 content knowledge assessment.
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1) The US bought this natural resource-rich territory from Russia.
A
Panama
B
Guam
C
Alaska
D
Puerto Rico
2) How may expansionism be defined?
A
Increasing devotion to an ethnic or national identity
B
Avoiding involvement in world affairs
C
Publishing exaggerated news stories
D
Spreading a nation's territory and influence
3) Some Americans favored or liked expansionism because:
A
It allowed the U.S. to stay true to its values of freedom and independence
B
many countries needed America's help
C
new markets would become available so more goods could be sold
D
America wanted to rule the world!
4) Why were some Americans against expansionism?
A
they were afraid
B
it went against American values of freedom and independence
C
it hurt the U.S. economy
D
it would open new markets to sell goods
5) With the help of U.S. Marines, what did planters do in Hawaii in 1893?
A
attacked Midway Island
B
forced queen from power
C
built a canal
D
declared war on Spain
6) What battleship exploded in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898 leading to the Spanish-American War?
A
USS Cole
B
USS Constitution
C
USS Olympia
D
USS Maine
7) The US blamed this country for blowing up their ship in Cuba and declared war on them in the spring of 1898.
A
Russia
B
Hawaii
C
The Philippines
D
Spain
8) The US gained these territories at the end of the Spanish-American War.
A
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico
B
Panama, Cuba, and the Philippines
C
Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
D
Panama, Puerto Rico, and Cuba
9) What did Filipinos (the people of the Philippines) believe about the Americans in 1898?
A
That they were going to punish them.
B
That they wanted to build a canal in the Philippine
C
That they would be better rulers than the Spanish
D
That they would help them gain independence
10) When did the Philippines gain its independence from the U.S.?
A
1914
B
1899
C
1946
D
1867
11) How did the Germans feel about the Treaty of Versailles?
A
Angry
B
Peaceful
C
Confused
D
Overjoyed
12) After the American people learned of the Zimmerman Note, what did the U.S. do on April 6, 1914?
A
Overthrew the Hawaiian queen
B
Entered World War I
C
Attacked Spain
D
Sent warships to Panama
13) What country built the Panama Canal?
A
United States
B
Germany
C
Spain
D
China
14) Which of the following explains the high death toll of World War I?
A
Use of new weapons
B
Too few troops
C
Dysentery
D
Bayonets
15) Which of the following best describes the trenches of World War I?
A
Clean areas with plenty of space for soldiers
B
Wet and muddy ditches dug in the ground
C
Areas raised above the ground to see long distances
D
A large floating object used to drop poison gas
16) Which of the following was one of Wilson's 14 Points that was included in the Treaty of Versailles?
A
Germany stripped of territory
B
All nations would have to reduce their weapons
C
Germany forced to pay war damages
D
Creating a League of Nations
17) Which of the following was assassinated leading to Theodore Roosevelt's presidency?
A
Franklin D. Roosevelt
B
Woodrow Wilson
C
William McKinley
D
Abraham Lincoln
18) What happened on June 28, 1914 that triggered the start of World War I?
A
US Marines forced Hawaiian queen from power
B
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
C
Panama Canal opened
D
Spanish-American War ended
19) During World War I, this group included the countries of Austria-Hungary and Germany.
A
Central Powers
B
Allied Powers
20) During World War I, this group included the countries of Russia, France, and Great Britain.
A
Central Powers
B
Allied Powers
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