America Becomes a World Power Review

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The sinking of the USS Maine and yellow journalism are most commonly associated with-

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the Spanish-American War

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Which statement BEST summarizes the foreign policies of Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson?

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The U.S. became involved in the affairs of other nations that directly affected its safety and economy.

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How did the sinking of the USS Maine, the U.S. Congress declaring war, and the signing of the Treaty of Paris affect the United States?

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They helped establish the United States as an imperial power similar to European nations.

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The cartoon represents an American concern during which of the following dates? 1861 - 1865, 1898, 1914 - 1918, 1929

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1914 - 1918

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Which set of events related to World War I is in the correct chronological order? Archduke of Austria-Hungary assassinated → World War I begins → Lusitania sunk → United States declares war on Germany

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Archduke of Austria-Hungary assassinated → World War I begins → Lusitania sunk → United States declares war on Germany

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Which TWO of the following were causes of World War I? Nationalism and alliances, Industrialization and the Cold War, The Great Depression and the League of Nations, The United Nations and the Space Race

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Nationalism and alliances

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How did the Zimmermann telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I?

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It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany.

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Refer to the newspaper headline: 'Daily News, June 28, 1914: Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated in Sarajevo.' Which action was an immediate consequence of the event described in this headline?

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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

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What impact did these new technologies have on casualties during the First World War?

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There was an increase in casualties due to improved technology.

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Which document imposed the following punishments on Germany after World War I? 1. Germany had to accept blame for the war in Europe. 2. Germany had to pay war reparations to European nations. 3. Germany had to disarm and reduce its military forces.

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Treaty of Versailles