Terms
When a country does not get involved in other countries' business
a. Imperialism
b. Nationalism
c. Expansionism
d. Isolationism
d. Isolationism
Which islands in the Pacific did the US get from Spain in the Spanish-American War?
the Philippines
What year is it?
2026
Someone that exposes corruption or other bad things
a. Reformer
b. Muckraker
c. Exposer
d. Show & Teller
b. Muckraker
Romeo and ___________
Juliet
When a country tries to expand its borders
a. Imperialism
b. Nationalism
c. Expansionism
d. Isolationism
c. Expansionism
Which island in the Caribbean did the US get from Spain in the Spanish-American War? (The US gave this country their freedom)
Cuba
About how many inches of snow has NYC seen this winter?
about 4
The physical, social, and economic rebuilding of the south after the Civil War
Reconstruction
Which exercise requires you to hang from a bar and pull your chin up over the bar?
Pull-ups/chin-ups
Extending a country's power/influence through diplomacy or force
a. Imperialism
b. Nationalism
c. Get Biggerism
d. Hungerism
a. Imperialism
Which island in the Caribbean did the US get from Spain in the Spanish-American War? (The US still controls this island today)
Puerto Rico
What was the name of the US ship that Spain was accused of sinking?
USS Maine
What did soldiers dig to shield themselves from the dangerous weapons used in WWI?
Trenches
Which element is #1 on the Periodic Table?
a. Oxygen
b. Nitrogen
c. Plutonium
d. Hydrogen
Hydrogen
Exaggerated news stories than can have dangerous consequences
a. Fake News
b. Green Journalism
c. Negative News
d. Yellow Journalism
d. Yellow Journalism
Where did the Americans launch a surprise attack on the Spanish, crushing their fleet?
a. Manilla Bay
b. Bay of Pigs
c. Oyster Bay
d. San Francisco Bay
a. Manilla Bay
Which country's President was captured by the US last week?
Venezuela
Upton Sinclair's book about the disgusting things happening in the meat packing industry was called:
a. How the Other Half Lives
b. The Souls of Black Folk
c. The Jungle
d. The Catcher in the Rye
c. The Jungle
92 = ?
81
Roosevelt's warning to European powers not to get involved in the Western Hemisphere
a. Roosevelt Reaction
b. Roosevelt Corollary
c. Roosevelt Threat
d. Revolting Roosevelt
b. Roosevelt Corollary
Where was Theodore Roosevelt working when the Spanish-American War started? He quit his job here to join the fight.
a. Governor of NY
b. Mayor of NYC
c. The White House
d. Rancher
c. The White House
What was the highest grossing movie of 2025? It beat #2 Lilo & Stitch ($423.7 million) by $0.2 million.
a. A Minecraft Movie
b. Superman
c. Zootopia 2
d. Jurassic World: Rebirth
a. A Minecraft Movie
What happened to Archduke Franz Ferdinand, that sparked the start of WWI?
He was assassinated
A document you submit when you apply for a job that talks about your education and work history
a. Diploma
b. Paycheck
c. Resume
d. Transcript
Resume