Final Exam Review #2

Define the term: Yellow Journalism.

• exaggerated stories

• objective reporting

• scientific analysis

• balanced viewpoints

Define the term: Imperialism.

• Taking over weaker nations to steal their natural resources

• Forming alliances with other countries for mutual benefit

• Promoting cultural exchange between nations

• Establishing equal trade agreements with other countries

Define the term: Imports.

• Products brought into a country

• Products sent out of a country

• Services provided within a country

• Goods produced domestically

Define the term: Exports.

• Products sold to other nations

• Products bought from other nations

• Services used within a country

• Goods produced for domestic use

According to the map below, what new territories did the United States gain in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• Hawaii

• Alaska

• Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam

• Panama Canal Zone

Please label the following on the map: United States, China, Japan, Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba, Panama Canal Zone.

• United States, China, Japan, Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba, Panama Canal Zone are labeled correctly on the map as shown.

• United States, China, Japan, Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba, Panama Canal Zone are labeled incorrectly with some countries missing.

• Only United States, China, and Japan are labeled on the map, the rest are missing.

• The map labels only Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba, and Panama Canal Zone, but not the other countries.

Label the causes of WWI.

• Long Term Causes: Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism. Short Term Cause: Franz Ferdinand is assassinated.

• Long Term Causes: Democracy, Isolationism, Capitalism, Socialism. Short Term Cause: Treaty of Versailles is signed.

• Long Term Causes: Communism, Feudalism, Colonialism, Pacifism. Short Term Cause: Berlin Wall is built.

• Long Term Causes: Industrialization, Urbanization, Globalization, Federalism. Short Term Cause: Pearl Harbor is attacked.

Label the nations below for each of the alliances using the map. Which countries were part of the Central Powers, Allied Powers, and Neutral?

• Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire; Allied Powers: Britain, France, Russia; Neutral: Spain, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Albania, Greece

• Central Powers: Britain, France, Russia; Allied Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire; Neutral: Spain, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Albania, Greece

• Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire; Allied Powers: Spain, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Albania, Greece; Neutral: Britain, France, Russia

• Central Powers: Spain, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Albania, Greece; Allied Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire; Neutral: Britain, France, Russia

Match the following terms with their definitions:

• When nations compete to build the strongest armies and navies.

• Exports

• Strong nations taking over weaker nations.

• Imperialism

• Trade goods sent to another nation.

• Militarism

• Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict.

• Neutrality

What is one advantage of using Trench warfare?

• Trench foot & rats

• Easy to hide from the enemy

• Over heat

• Slow, and an easy target