APUSH Period 7

Which of the following statements BEST defines the Open Door Policy?

• The US would encourage greater immigration from Europe and Asia.

• The US would seek spheres of influence in China.

• Japan would not be permitted to trade in China.

• All nations should have equal trading right in China.

• All nations should have equal trading rights world-wide.

The Red Scare in the US after the War was a fear of _______.

• Fascists
• Communists
• Anarchists
• Foreigners

Which of the following was the most IMMEDIATE cause of the Spanish-American War?

• Cuban Nationalism

• US expansion policies in Latin America

• "Yellow Journalism"

• the sinking of the Maine

• business needs for raw materials

Revolutionary Emilio Aguinaldo would lead a revolt in this American held territory after the conclusion of the Spanish American War.

• Cuba

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

• The Philippines

The Platt Amendment made Cuba a de facto American protectorate in ALL of the followings ways, EXCEPT:

• The US forbade Cuba from signing treaties with foreign nations that impacted their newly gained independence.

• The US forbade Cuba from acquiring national debt.

• Platt allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs that dealt with their independence.

• Platt allowed for a US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay (which still exists today).

• TRICK QUESTION - all of the above were reasons the Platt Amendment led to Cuba being a de facto US protectorate.

At first, European leaders gave into Hitler's demands using what type of policy? 

• aggression
• advancement 
• internment 
• appeasement 

During World War II, posters of Rosie the Riveter were used to:

• promote women's suffrage

• recruit women into wartime industries

• encourage women to serve in the armed forces

• support higher education for women

A major goal of France and Great Britain at the peace treaty conference at the end of the war was to make sure Germany:

• was rebuilt and strong again
• could not rebuild its military strength
• became wealthy and industrialized
• strengthened its colonies

The Fourteen Points reflected Woodrow Wilson's belief that-

• Intervention in the affairs of other nations were never justifiable
• Travel among nations should be regulated by an international organization
• No country should be allowed to spend more on defense than any other country
• Cooperation among international leaders was essential to world peace

The League of Nations was created after World War One; as an international, world wide:

• peace keeping organization
• banking system
• health organization
• delivery system