Which nation was the world’s economic leader after World War I?
What is the United States
100
Governor of the Philippines who later became President of the United States.
What is William Howard Taft
100
What British passenger ship was sunk that caused many in the US to grow angry at Germany?
What is the Lusitania.
100
The section of French border that was critical to winning the war.
What is the Western Front
200
This government action authorized a military draft.
What is the Selective Service Act
200
An aggressive form of nationalism popularized by U.S. press was known as:
What is jingoism
200
A volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War led by Theodore Roosevelt was known as:
What is the “Rough Riders”
200
Who was responsible for the agricultural policies of the United States during World War I?
Who is Herbert Hoover
200
Payment for war damages.
What is REPARATIONS
300
President Woodrow Wilson’s foreign policy
What is “moral diplomacy”
300
Who ran Mexico for decades as a dictator?
Who was Porfirio Díaz
300
What US Navy Commodore George Dewey lead an attack on ships in the Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War?
Who was George Dewey
300
What "telegram" hastened the entry of the United States into World War I?
What is the ZIMMERMAN
300
A country that owes less money than it is owed.
What is a CREDITOR NATION
400
A policy in which strong nations control weaker countries or territories.
What is imperialism
400
Which organization specifically promoted support for the war among the American people?
What is the Committee on Public Information
400
Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and other former Spanish territories were all involved in what 1898 treaty that ended the Spanish-American War?
What was the Treaty of Paris.
400
The Triple Alliance nations were (Must name all 3)
What is Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
400
The belief that life is a competitive struggle in which only the fittest survive.
What is SOCIAL DARWINISM
500
What government action gave the United States the right to preserve order as needed in Cuba?
What is The Platt Amendment
500
In 1920, American voters elected President _________ who promised a return to simpler times.
Who is HARDING
500
In 1946 what group of islands were liberated from Japanese occupation during World War II after being taken over by the U.S. during the Spanish-American War?
What is the PHILIPPINES
500
Women’s efforts and sacrifices during World War I led to U.S. government support for which reform?
What is SUFFRAGE
500
Privileged access by Britain, France, Germany, and Russia to Chinese ports and markets was known as: