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The US bought this natural resource-rich territory from Russia.
a) Puerto Rico
b) Alaska
c) Guam
d) Panama

How may expansionism be defined?
a) Avoiding involvement in world affairs
b) Publishing exaggerated news stories
c) Spreading a nation's territory and influence
d) Increasing devotion to an ethnic or national identity

Some Americans favored or liked expansionism because:
a) It allowed the U.S. to stay true to its values of freedom and independence
b) America wanted to rule the world!
c) many countries needed America's help
d) new markets would become available so more goods could be sold

Why were some Americans against expansionism?
a) they were afraid
b) it went against American values of freedom and independence
c) it would open new markets to sell goods
d) it hurt the U.S. economy

With the help of U.S. Marines, what did planters do in Hawaii in 1893?
a) built a canal
b) attacked Midway Island
c) forced queen from power
d) declared war on Spain

What battleship exploded in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898 leading to the Spanish-American War?
a) USS Maine
b) USS Cole
c) USS Olympia
d) USS Constitution

The US blamed this country for blowing up their ship in Cuba and declared war on them in the spring of 1898.
a) The Philippines
b) Russia
c) Spain
d) Hawaii

The US gained these territories at the end of the Spanish-American War.
a) Panama, Puerto Rico, and Cuba
b) Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
c) Panama, Cuba, and the Philippines
d) Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico

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 help them gain independence
d) That they would be better rulers than the Spanish

When did the Philippines gain its independence from the U.S.?
a) 1946
b) 1899
c) 1867
d) 1914

How did the Germans feel about the Treaty of Versailles?
a) Overjoyed
b) Confused
c) Peaceful
d) Angry

After the American people learned of the Zimmerman Note, what did the U.S. do on April 6, 1914?
a) Sent warships to Panama
b) Overthrew the Hawaiian queen
c) Attacked Spain
d) Entered World War I

What country built the Panama Canal?
a) Germany
b) United States
c) China
d) Spain

Which of the following explains the high death toll of World War I?
a) Use of new weapons
b) Dysentery
c) Bayonets
d) Too few troops

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

Which of the following was one of Wilson's 14 Points that was included in the Treaty of Versailles?
a) Creating a League of Nations
b) Germany forced to pay war damages
c) Germany stripped of territory
d) All nations would have to reduce their weapons

Which of the following was assassinated leading to Theodore Roosevelt's presidency?
a) Woodrow Wilson
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) William McKinley

What happened on June 28, 1914 that triggered the start of World War I?
a) Spanish-American War ended
b) Panama Canal opened
c) Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
d) US Marines forced Hawaiian queen from power

During World War I, this group included the countries of Austria-Hungary and Germany.
a) Central Powers
b) Allied Powers
c)
d)

During World War I, this group included the countries of Russia, France, and Great Britain.
a) Central Powers
b) Allied Powers
c)
d)

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