Unit 4 Review

The approach used by President Roosevelt, the aggressive use of the military as a deterrent, was the best way to protect the U.S.

• Imperialism

• Panama Canal

• Monroe Doctrine

• Big Stick Diplomacy

Choice not to support either side in a conflict.

• Neutrality

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Imperialism

Signed by President Wilson, authorized the federal government to raise a national army for WWI. Required men between the ages of 21 and 45 to register for military service.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Selective Service Act

• Monroe Doctrine

• Dollar Diplomacy

An agreement between countries that benefits all involved.

• Neutrality

• Alliance

• Nationalism

• Mobilize

The 1900 uprising by a secret society of Chinese martial artists in response to the presence of foreigners in the country.

• Boxer Rebellion

• Western Front

• Home front

• Nationalism

What event marked the beginning of the Spanish-American War?

• Cuban Revolution against Spain

• Sinking of the USS Maine

• Publications using Yellow Journalism

• The Espionage Act 1918

What was the purpose of Yellow Journalism during the Spanish-American War?

• To provide unbiased news

• To elaborate the truth and drive public interest in the war

• To promote peace talks

• To support Spanish colonial rule

What was the outcome of Cuba's actions against Spain?

• Cuba gained independence

• Cuba remained a Spanish colony

• Cuba became a U.S. state

• Cuba formed an alliance with Spain

What was the significance of the USS Maine in the Spanish-American War?

• It was a Spanish battleship

• Its sinking led to the war

• It was a diplomatic ship

• It was used for peace negotiations

What year did the USS Maine sink?

• 1895

• 1898

• 1901

• 1914