Ch. 5 lesson 1 Review

What role did the United States play in global affairs after 1900?

• The United States isolated itself from global conflicts.
• The United States focused solely on domestic issues after 1900.
• The United States had no significant influence on international politics.
• Became a world leader fighting in wars, competing in the Cold War, and leading the battle against terrorism

What was the cold war?

• A military alliance formed to combat communism.
• A series of trade agreements between the US and Europe.
• A cultural exchange program initiated by the UN.
• competition for world leadership between the US and Soviet Union.

What ended the Cold War?

• the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991

• The Soviets taking over the United States

• Russia being split in 2 from earthquakes

• Freezing cold weather

What is terrorism?

• Terrorism is a form of peaceful protest against government policies.
• Terrorism refers to the use of economic sanctions to influence foreign governments.
• Terrorism is the act of spreading misinformation to manipulate public opinion.
• Terrorism is the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.

What is a colony?

• A colony is a type of plant.
• A colony is a form of government structure.
• A colony is a group of people living in isolation.
• Overseas settlement tied to a parent country

What is an amendment?

• An amendment is a formal change or addition to a legal document.
• A summary of the legal document's contents.
• A type of legal document that cannot be changed.
• A method of voting on a legal document.

Power being divided between the federal and state governments is known as

• federalism
• unitary government
• confederation
• monarchy

How many provinces are there in Canada?

• 10
• 15
• 12
• 8

Why did US send troops to Afghanistan?

• To promote democracy in Afghanistan without any military action.
• To dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban after the 9/11 attacks.
• To establish a permanent military base in the region.
• To support the Taliban in their fight against al-Qaeda.

What does annex mean?

• To remove or delete something.
• To summarize or condense information.
• To ignore or overlook details.
• declare ownership of a particular area.