Unit 6 Quizizz Review: Imperialism

Which of these men ruled over Mexico for over 30 years as a dictator and was a friend to the US?

• Francisco Madero

• "Pancho" Villa

• Porfirio Diaz

• Venustiano Carranza

Which of these men overthrew Diaz from power, became president, and was later murdered?

• Venustiano Carranza

• Porfirio Diaz

• "Pancho" Villa

• Francisco Madero

Angered by the US supported Carranza's administration, this man took revenge by attacking US citizens across the border.

• Francisco Madero

• Venustiano Carranza

• Porfirio Diaz

• "Pancho" Villa

This was a leader of Mexico that the Wilson administration supported:

• Venustiano Carranza

• Francisco Madero

• "Pancho" Villa

• Porfirio Diaz

What was Woodrow Wilson's missionary diplomacy?

• The US tried to preach Jesus to other countries

• The US tried to avoid war at all cost

• The US had a moral responsibility to not support any governments that were oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile to the US

• The US had a moral obligation to force Latin American countries to become representative democracies like the US

What is significant about World War I in regards to the Mexican Revolution?

• The Mexicans began fighting in it, and that ended the revolution

• It ended the US' involvement with the Mexican Revolution

• Mexico won World War I

• Mexico joined World War I on the side of Germany

The Treaty of Wangxia was a treaty between the US and which country?

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Japan

• China

Secretary of State William Seward thought the US should expand its borders.

• True

• False

Americans supported the purchase of Alaska in the 1860s and thought it was a great idea.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Americans thought it was a big ol' waste of money. The joke was on them.

Alaska cost the US about 5 cents per acre.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Nope. We're cheaper than that! It was about 2 cents per acre.