MOD American Imperialism and WWI STAAR Vocabulary
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11th Grade
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Roberto Morales
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What was one economic effect of the Spanish–American War?
Shipbuilding industries in the United States declined.
New free and fair trade treaties were established between the United States and developing countries.
The United States gained direct access to additional natural resources and overseas markets.
Demand for coal and petroleum as energy sources declined.
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As the United States expanded its influence overseas, Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan believed that the __________ should be improved.
US Navy
Expansionism
Japan
1912
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In the late 1800s, Sanford B. Dole contributed to the expansion of the United States by advocating the annexation of —
Puerto Rico
the Panama Canal Zone
Hawaii
the Philippines
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Multiple Choice
What island is in the Caribbean and became an American possession after the Spanish American War in 1898.
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One of the main benefits of the Panama Canal for the United States was that -
it promoted international trade between China and Spain
warships could now travel faster between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
it led to geologists discovering valuable gold and minerals in the soil of Panama
It showcased the talents of American civil engineers
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Whose assassination started WWI?
Archduke Ferdinand
Ferdinand Magellan
Vladimir Lenin
Kaiser Wilhelm
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How did the Zimmermann telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I?
It announced the czar’s overthrow in Russia.
It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany.
It contained orders for German U-boats to destroy British passenger ships.
It described Romania’s plan to abandon neutrality.
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Which nation employed unrestricted submarine warfare?
Germany
Russia
Britain
France
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What was one effect of the arrival of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I?
Italy left the Central powers alliance.
The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated in Sarajevo.
The Allies were able to launch a major counterattack on the western front.
Russian forces were able to withdraw from the eastern front.
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In 1919, Charles Schenck was charged with violating the Espionage Act. The Supreme Court ruled that Schenck's actions created a "clear and present danger."
How did the decision in this case affect the rights of U.S. citizens?
By establishing restrictions on the right to vote
By protecting the freedoms of religious minorities
By placing limits on freedom of expression
By protecting the rights of accused persons
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President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points supported Poland by calling for its —
establishment as a Soviet satellite nation
annexation by Great Britain
establishment as an independent nation
inclusion in one of the larger empires
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