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Crisis War And Recovery
Test Description: US Imperialism, World War I, Roaring 20s, Prohibition
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Red Scare following World War I was caused primarily by
A
fear of communist infiltration of the United States
B
the influenza outbreak
C
fear of airborne diseases
D
the actions of Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy
2) The Prohibition Era in the United States is generally associated with a ban on
A
alcohol
B
free speech
C
communism
D
immigration
3) The MOST important result of the Spanish American War was that it
A
spread democracy to Latin America
B
guaranteed the independence of Mexico from Spanish control
C
set up a colonial empire for the US and set the US on the road to empire.
D
secured a safe source of raw materials for US industry
4) Which was a major cause for the entry of the U.S. into World War I?
A
the desire to collect reparations
B
Russia's decision to leave the war
C
Germany's invasion of Belgium
D
Germany's decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare
5) The yellow press called for war after the sinking of the Maine. This contributed to public support for
A
World War II.
B
Woodrow Wilson’s election in 1912.
C
Spanish-American War.
D
World War I.
6) The creation of Prohibition had the unintentional effect of
A
causing increased popularity of radical groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.
B
causing people to turn to ‘harder’ drugs such as heroin and cocaine.
C
creating a network of organized crime that illegally supplied people with alcohol.
D
increasing the popularity of television and motion pictures.
7) Which of these caused the United States to become involved in World War I?
A
the German invasion of Poland
B
repeated violation of treaties by Japan
C
enemy bombing of American military bases
D
threats to American security made by Germany
8) When World War I began, the official United States policy was
A
to enter on the side of the Allied Powers.
B
to enter on the side of the Central Powers.
C
to remain militarily and politically neutral.
D
to support the Central Powers by providing war materials.
9) Which country was an ally of the United States during World War I?
A
Germany
B
France
C
Spain
D
Sweden
10) The Rough Riders were a group of soldiers that fought in the famed Battle of San Juan Hill against what country?
A
Mexico
B
Italy
C
North Korea
D
Spain
11) The Roosevelt Corollary, issued in 1904, was a revision to what earlier statement of U.S. foreign policy?
A
the Open Door Policy
B
the Monroe Doctrine
C
the Kellogg-Briand Pact
D
the Madison Treaty
12) Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico came under the control of the US following what conflict?
A
War of 1812
B
Spanish American War
C
World War I
D
Mexican War
13) The United States' acquisition of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii are all examples of late-nineteenth century
A
progressivism
B
imperialism
C
isolation
D
populism
14) Commodore George Dewey is best known for his overwhelming success in the taking of Manila Bay in which war?
A
World War II
B
The Boxer Rebellion
C
Korean War
D
Spanish American War
15) Which event surrounding World War I had the GREATEST impact on Americans?
A
the sinking of the Lusitania
B
Germany's boycott of imported goods
C
Germany attacking Belgium
D
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
16) Which campaign promise MOST directly influenced FDR's election?
A
start the era of Prohibition.
B
have Congress fund bottling plants.
C
build more breweries in the United States.
D
end the era of Prohibition.
17) What was the GREATEST impact of the Panama Canal?
A
It tremendously reduced the travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
B
Spain went to war with the United States to gain control of the Canal.
C
The economic power of the United States was greatly strengthened.
D
Revolutionaries in Panama began a decades-long uprising to drive out the United States.
18) The Open Door policy stated that all European nations as well as the United States could do what with China?
A
operate mines
B
be at war
C
trade
D
communicate
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