American Imperialism
WWI
Who did that?
BONUS
100
Rule of one country by another country is known as
A) Imperialism
B) Journalism
C) Expressionism
A) Imperialism
100
True or False:
If both sides at war have machine guns, barbed wire, chemical warfare and landmines, then there is NO need for trench warfare because both sides would EASILY ADVANCE RAPIDLY.
False
100
This country signed the War Guilt Clause and was forced to pay War Reparations in the Treaty of Versailles after WWI.
A) Serbia
B) Great Britain
C) Austria-Hungary
D) Germany
D) Germany
100
True or False:
Imperialism was motivated by business and trade (Economically motivated)
True
200
Who won the Spanish American War, annexed territories and traded more in both the Caribbean and the Pacific after the war ended?
A) Spain
B) The United States
B) The United States
200
True or False:
According to the Sedition Act, Espionage Act and Schenck vs US, Free speech can't be absolute if it presents a CLEAR and PRESENT DANGER.
True
200
According to the Treaty of Versailles, who lost the war and lost their territory?
A) Allied Powers (Britain, France, USA, Italy)
B) Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire)
B) Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire)
200
When there are not enough men to serve in the military during wartime, what do we do to get troops to fight overseas?
A) The Hunger Games
B) The Selective Service Act
C) Committee of Public Information (CPI)
B) The Selective Service Act
300
Under the Platt Amendment, the United States promised NOT to annex this Country. Under the Teller Amendment, the United States promised to take their troops out of this country. What country?
A) Cuba
B) Philippines
C) Japan
A) Cuba
300
True or False:
The United States JOINED the League of Nations and SIGNED the Treaty of Versailles.
False
300
President of the United States during WWI.
A) Theodore Roosevelt
B) Franklin D. Roosevelt
C) Woodrow Wilson
D) Warren G. Harding
C) Woodrow Wilson
400
President Roosevelt's attempt to carefully mediate negotiations and use the unspoken threat of US military if not obeyed.
A) Big Stick Policy
B) Boxer Rebellion
C) White Man's Burden
A) Big Stick Policy
400
Which of the following contributed to the United States' war effort going into WWI?
A) War Bond/Liberty Bond
B) War Industries Board
C) Food Administration
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
400
These islands had coal America wanted, their queen refused to be annexed, America sent in the Marines and conquered them. Who?
A) Philippines
B) Puerto Rico
C) Hawaii
C) Hawaii
500
First person to press the buzzer after I say go will win the points.
500
What started WWI?
A) Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
B) Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and Zimmerman Telegram
C) German invasion of Neutral Belgium
A) Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
500
Cuban revolutionary who organized a rebellion while living in exile in the US before the Spanish-American War.
A) Jose Feliciano
B) Jose Mourinho
C) Jose Marti
C) Jose Marti
600
Which of the following was NOT an obstacle faced building the Panama Canal?
A) Mosquitoes with disease
B) It was cold
C) Uneven elevation
D) Swamp and Jungle Environment
B) It was cold
600
What led the United States entry into WWI?
A) Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
B) Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and Zimmerman Telegram
C) German invasion of Neutral Belgium
B) Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and Zimmerman Telegram
600
Imperialist thinker whose book inspired America to build a strong navy and trade in order to be a big power (He inspired to build the Panama Canal).
A) Captain Alfred Thayar Mahan
B) Commodore Matthew Perry
C) Captain Jack Sparrow
A) Captain Alfred Thayar Mahan
1500
Which of the following groups in America during WWI faced hostility, mob attacks, and had to change their names?
A) Germans
B) Jews
C) Japanese
A) Germans