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show | The United States became more involved in international affairs.
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2) What country did Japan go to war against in 1904? A) Germany B) England C) United States D) Russia | show 🗑
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show | Japan
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4) The Russo-Japanese war ended when A) Russia ceded Korean territory to Japan B) the two sides agreed to a peace agreement arranged by the United States C) Japan gave up Manchuria to the Russians D) the United States deployed warships and threatened to attack | show 🗑
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5) Why was President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Nobel Prize? A) for building the Panama Canal B) for reducing America's role in world affairs C) for his efforts in ending the Russo-Japanese War D) for increasing the American share of world trade | show 🗑
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show | Theodore Roosevelt
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7) What resulted from America's Far East policies between 1900 and 1914? A) increased Japanese resentment toward the United States B) Chinese nationalism and unity C) German expansion into the Orient D) Korean division and eventual war | show 🗑
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show | Russo-Japanese War
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9) Who was the democratic reformer in Mexico who began the Mexican Revolution in 1910? A) Porfirio Diaz B) Victoriano Huerta C) Venustiano Carranza D) Francisco Madero | show 🗑
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0) United States marines prevented Victoriano Huerta of Mexico from receiving military supplies from which country? A) Germany B) Columbia C) Japan D) Russia | show 🗑
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show | Woodrow Wilson
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12) In 1916, what event increased Mexican resentment toward the United States? A) sinking of the USS Maine B) seizure of Mexico City C) Woodrow Wilson's election D) military intervention in Northern Mexico | show 🗑
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show | Mexican revolutionaries raided an American town.
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14) Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan tried to implement the idea of moral diplomacy by A) proposing a series of "cooling off" treaties B) sending the USS Dolphin to Mexico C) supporting Pancho Villa in the Mexican civil war D) negotiating the Treaty of Portsmouth | show 🗑
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show | Pancho Villa
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16) With whom did the United States Expeditionary force continue to fight even after recognizing the presidency of Venustiano Carranza? A) Pancho Villa B) Porfirio Diaz C) Francisco Modero D) Emilio Zapata | show 🗑
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17) What was a basic characteristic of United States foreign policy from 1790 until the beginning of World War I? A) joining alliances against communism in Asia B) non-involvement in European wars C) interference among African nations D) playing the role of the world's policeman | show 🗑
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show | to stay neutral in the European conflict
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19) What was the United States' response to the beginning of World War I? A) to issue the Truman Doctrine B) to declare war on Germany C) to remain neutral D) to join the Allies | show 🗑
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20) How did the United States benefit from remaining neutral in World War I? A) The United States profited from the sales of wartime supplies to the Allies. B) The United States built ships for the Central Powers. C) The United States was able to hire out troops to both the Allies and the Central Powers. D) Many skilled Europeans emigrated to the United States to escape the fighting. | show 🗑
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show | kaiser
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show | assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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show | Franz Ferdinand
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24) What event sparked the beginning of World War I? A) the attack on Franz Ferdinand by the Black Hand B) the sinking of the Lusitania C) the beginning of the Russian Revolution D) the Battle of the Bulge | show 🗑
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25) Which one of the following developments in Europe was a result of the other three? A) formation of alliances B) power struggles between nations C) outbreak of World War I D) growth of intense nationalism | show 🗑
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26) Which one of the following was a cause of World War I? A) pacifism B) states' rights C) the alliance system D) a trade imbalance | show 🗑
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27) In 1914, which one of the following was not a member of the Central Powers? A) Germany B) Austria C) Italy D) France | show 🗑
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show | Germany
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29) What World War I group was known as the Big Four? A) Triple Alliance B) Allied Powers C) League of Nations D) Central Powers | show 🗑
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show | Allied Powers
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31) What group did Russia side with in 1914? A) Central Powers B) Allied Powers C) remained neutral | show 🗑
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show | Central Powers
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show | Central Powers
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34) What group did Spain side with in 1914? A) remained neutral B) Allied Powers C) Central Powers | show 🗑
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show | Allied Powers
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show | Central Powers
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show | Allied Powers
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show | The fighting occurred in more than one nation.
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39) Who was the president of the United States during World War I? A) Herbert Hoover B) William Howard Taft C) William McKinley D) Woodrow Wilson | show 🗑
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show | the United States tried to maintain neutral
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show | moving between periods of isolationism and periods of involvement in world affairs
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show | Zimmermann Telegram
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show | Germany and Mexico
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show | Germany
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45) In the cartoon, what nation was represented by the man on the left with the pointed helmet? A) Germany B) France C) Italy D) Spain | show 🗑
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show | Mexico
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show | Zimmermann Note
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48) What period in American history did the cartoon represent? A) World War II B) Mexican War C) World War I D) Progressive Era | show 🗑
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49) The sinking of the Lusitania was a cause for the entrance of the United States into A) the Korean Conflict B) World War I C) the Spanish American War D) World War II | show 🗑
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50) What event challenged the United States' policy of neutrality during World War I? A) Bolshevik Revolution B) election of 1916 C) sinking of the Lusitania D) Battle of the Marne | show 🗑
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show | He warned Germany to respect the rights of neutral nations.
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show | the rights of neutrals
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show | World War I
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54) What German threat does the cartoon reference? A) submarine warfare B) nuclear warfare C) invasion of France D) blitzkrieg | show 🗑
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show | World War I would be a long conflict.
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show | Allies
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show | They decided to lend millions of dollars to the Allies.
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58) What effect did American military intervention have on the outcome of World War I? A) It offered a strong military advantage to the Allies. B) It caused many nations to lose respect for the United States. C) It became a strong military advantage for the Central Powers. D) It prolonged the conflict. | show 🗑
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show | Doughboys
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60) What name was given to the United States army sent to France to fight in World War I? A) National Liberation Front B) 82nd Airborne C) American Expeditionary Force D) Lafayette Escadrille | show 🗑
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show | John J. Pershing
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62) Where did Americans do most of the fighting in World War I? A) in the air B) in Western Europe C) on the oceans D) in Eastern Europe | show 🗑
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show | in the trenches
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64) What fact about World War I did the artist portray in the cartoon? A) Russia, Italy, and the United States had superior weapons. B) Belgium, Poland, and Serbia willingly joined with Germany. C) England and France protected themselves by not getting involved. D) Germany invaded and took over many small European countries. | show 🗑
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65) In the World War I cartoon, what country was represented by the snake? A) Russia B) Poland C) Germany D) United States | show 🗑
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66) What commonly-held opinion was presented by the World War I cartoon? A) Germany fed on weaker nations to get stronger. B) The Allies fought with swords and shields. C) Germany was afraid of strength of the Allies. D) Germany was hungry for civilization. | show 🗑
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67) Which one of the following nations might have used the cartoon for propaganda? A) United States and England B) Austria-Hungary and France C) Germany and Poland D) Belgium and Russia | show 🗑
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show | saving civilization
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show | Britain and Germany
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show | by working in factories
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show | rationing
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72) What was the chief method used by the United States to raise money during World War I? A) contributions from the American people B) raises in taxes C) collecting interest on money loaned to foreign countries D) sales of Liberty and Victory Bonds | show 🗑
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show | money
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74) What was the United States involved in at the time the poster appeared? A) a depression B) a famine C) a war D) a presidential election | show 🗑
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75) What was the main idea of the poster below? A) Trench warfare on the Western Front led to large casualty and death rates. B) Many soldiers in the United States military had a drinking problem. C) Prohibition was a major goal for the United States during World War I. D) Patriotic appeals were used to gain support for the Prohibition movement. | show 🗑
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show | The United States was established as a world power.
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77) What political group took over power in Russia in November of 1917? A) Socialists B) Bolsheviks C) Mensheviks D) Nazis | show 🗑
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78) What leader brought the Bolsheviks to power in Russia in 1917? A) Karl Marx B) Josef Stalin C) V.I. Lenin D) Arthur Zimmermann | show 🗑
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show | made a treaty with Germany to withdraw from the war
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show | Germany and Russia
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show | United States troops invaded several Soviet areas.
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show | Relations between the two nations deteriorated.
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show | 1918-1923
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84) Which one of the following was a cease-fire agreement that stopped the fighting of World War I on November 11, 1918? A) treaty B) peace pact C) diplomatic protocol D) armistice | show 🗑
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show | to decrease a nation's war weapons
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show | reparations
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87) Who was the French representative that helped develop the Treaty of Versailles (1919)? A) Louis Richealeu B) Charles de Gaulle C) Georges Clemenceau D) David Lloyd George | show 🗑
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88) What nation was required to accept responsibility and pay reparations for World War I? A) Austria B) Germany C) Serbia D) Russia | show 🗑
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show | It required Germany to pay huge reparations.
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show | United States
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91) What treaty included a provision to establish the League of Nations? A) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo B) Versailles Treaty C) Treaty of Ghent D) Treaty of Paris | show 🗑
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show | United States
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93) What Republican senator believed that the League of Nations represented a threat to the sovereignty of the United States? A) Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr. B) Warren G. Harding C) Robert La Follette D) Woodrow Wilson | show 🗑
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94) Which one of the following United States senators opposed the Versailles Treaty? A) Charles Evan Hughes B) Jeannette Rankin C) Woodrow Wilson D) Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr. | show 🗑
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show | involve the United States in the League of Nations
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show | It was defeated by a huge margin.
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show | They were afraid it would drag the United States into further European conflicts.
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show | a desire to avoid involvement in European affairs
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show | Woodrow Wilson
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100) Which one of the following best describes the theme of the cartoon? A) The United States was the leading nation in the League of Nations. B) The end of World War I was accomplished through peace efforts made by the League of Nations. C) The League of Nations failed because it was poorly planned. D) The League of Nations was an unrealistic plan. | show 🗑
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show | The Senate must ratify or pass the president's proposed treaty.
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show | The Senate feared that the United States would lose control over its foreign affairs if it joined the League of Nations.
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103) In what document does President Woodrow Wilson summarize America's war aims? A) Fourteen Points B) Kellogg-Briand Peace C) Treaty of Versailles D) Washington Conference | show 🗑
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show | Fourteen Points
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105) What document included Woodrow Wilson's plan for permanent peace? A) Versailles Treaty B) Fourteen Points C) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk D) Triple Alliance | show 🗑
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show | Woodrow Wilson
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107) The formation of what organization was suggested by Woodrow Wilson in his Fourteen Points? A) League of Nations B) Organization of American States C) United Nations D) North Atlantic Treaty Organization | show 🗑
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show | Woodrow Wilson
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