Vocab Quiz 1 Review

Which choice is the definition of treaty?

• A temporary agreement between two or more countries or organizations.
• A verbal agreement between two or more countries or organizations.
• A formal agreement between two or more countries or organizations.
• A casual agreement between two or more countries or organizations.

Which answer choice below is the best synonym for the word TREATY?

• Agreement
• Misunderstanding
• Refusal
• Disagreement

Which sentence below is the best example of the term IMPERIALISM?

• The British Empire spent a great deal of money and time building a superior Navy.
• Spain agreed to give the United States control over the Philippines for 20 million dollars, along with control over Puerto Rico and Guam.
• Cuba gained independence, with help from the U.S., from Spain after winning the Spanish American war.
• The United States remained neutral for most of World War I.

Which answer choice below best fits the definition of Roosevelt's Corollary?

• When a country decides to remain neutral and not get involved with other countries.
• The way a country's government decides to interact with other countries.
• The agreement that ends a war.
• An addition to the Monroe Doctrine that allowed the U.S. to interfere with Latin American nations.

Choose the sentence that best uses the term INDEPENDENCE.

• She gained independence when she moved out of her parents home and into her own apartment.
• The country had independence when Spain was ruling them.
• The independence treaty gave U.S. control of more territories.

Based on the information in the passage below, what is the meaning of MILITARISM? The United States spends a lot of money on its military, more than any other country in the world. They even have military forces in over 150 countries. The United States has been involved in many wars, like the War on Terror and the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. These wars have made the military very powerful in American politics.

• Government not focusing on having a strong military.
• Expanding the country's influence and power to other countries.
• Making a peace agreement with another country.
• Government or country focuses on building a large and strong military.

What is the definition of imperialism?

• A policy or ideology of isolating a country from the rest of the world and avoiding any form of interaction or influence with other nations or territories.
• A policy or ideology of promoting equality and cooperation among all nations and territories, without any form of power or dominance.
• A policy or ideology of extending a country's power and influence through peaceful negotiations and diplomatic relations with other nations or territories.
• A policy or ideology of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or economic dominance over other nations or territories.

What is the definition of militarism?

• A belief or policy that emphasizes the importance of cultural exchange and cooperation in international relations.
• A belief or policy that emphasizes the importance of diplomacy and peaceful negotiations in international relations.
• A belief or policy that emphasizes the importance of military power and the use of military force in international relations.
• A belief or policy that emphasizes the importance of economic power and the use of economic force in international relations.

What was Roosevelt's Corollary?

• An addition to the Monroe Doctrine that allowed the US to intervene in Latin American countries
• A doctrine that advocated for the expansion of US territory through military force
• A treaty that established trade agreements between the US and European countries
• A policy that promoted isolationism and non-intervention in foreign affairs

What is the definition of independence?

• The state of being dependent on others.
• The state of being controlled by external forces.
• The state of being influenced by outside factors.
• The state of being free from outside control or influence.