PMHS Exam #2

PMHS Exam #2

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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Christopher Hentz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What U.S. Admiral advocated a stronger navy and overseas colonies to become a world power?

Alfred T. Mahan

William Howard Taft

Sanford Dole

George Dewey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Sanford Dole became the president of what Pacific Island chain after U.S. Marines overthrew their queen?

Hawai'i

Indonesia

Marianas

Philippines

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

Select THREE territories the U.S. acquired according to the Treaty of Paris after the Spanish-American War.

Guam

Philippines

Puerto Rico

Cuba

Dominican Republic

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What was the overall effect of the U.S. victory in the Spanish-American War? (SELECT two answers)

The U.S. lost its influence in the Caribbean.
The war had no significant impact on U.S. foreign policy.

The U.S. became a world power and expanded its territories.

The U.S. focused solely on domestic issues after the war.

The U.S. spent more money on the Navy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cause of the Spanish-American War; warship that exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 260 Americans; blamed on the Spanish

U.S.S. Maine

U.S.S. Alabama

U.S.S. Arizona

U.S.S. Texas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cause of the Spanish-American War; sensational or exaggerated headlines used to sell more papers; used by Hearst & Pulitzer

Yellow Journalism

De Lome Letter

Satire

Editorial Journalism

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Select TWO ECONOMIC effects of the Spanish-American War.

access to natural resources & overseas markets

growth of U.S. commerce & influence

decreased spending on the U.S. Navy

trade embargo with Cuba

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