Chapter 6 Quiz

A  It included the threat of American military force as a tool in foreign policy.

B  It focused on negotiation as the most important tool of foreign policy.

C  It pledged American neutrality in international conflicts.

D  It emphasized the creation of economic policies to benefit the U.S.

E  It called for the promotion of democracy in all countries.

A  Set forth principles for trade with Latin America

B  Announced that the Western Hemisphere was American territory

C  Announced the construction of the Panama Canal

D  Declared his intent to defend Latin American countries militarily against European threats

E  Declared America’s right to intervene in the affairs of Latin American nations to maintain regional stability

A  assisted in a Panamanian revolt against Colombia, giving Panama independence.

B  declared war on Colombia of which Panama was a part of.

C  Used military force to take control of the region.

D  started to build its canal even though it did not have approval.

E  imposed a trade embargo on Colombia.

A  1918

B  1917

C  1915

D  1916

E  1914

A  The government engaged in a vast propaganda campaign to gain support for the war effort.

B  The government instituted a draft.

C  The government took significant control over production and manufacturing.

D  The government restricted the civil liberties of American citizens.

E  The government placed large numbers of dissidents in special detention camps for the duration of the war.

A  gave the US territory in China.

B  opened Chinese markets for American goods

C  Helped promote democratic institutions in China.

D  Kept European goods out of China

E  increased Chinese investments in the United States.

A  Cuba

B  Hawaii

C  Puerto Rico

D  The Philippines

E  All of these became US territories as a result of the war.

A  They feared that it would involve the nation in future conflicts

B  They believed in the notion of collective security

C  They disliked Wilson

D  They feared that it would damage American exceptionalism and its democratic institutions

E  They understood that it was flawed because it placed blame for the war on Germany alone.

A  An end to Germany’s submarine warfare

B  American intervention in the war

C  The formation of an international organization to maintain peace

D  German unconditional surrender to end the war

E  A charity to rebuild Germany after the war

A  The role of the military in expanding American influence in Latin America.

B  The need of a strong system of alliances for national security.

C  The notion that a country’s greatness depended on its naval power.

D  The significance of a stable economy for any democracy.

E  The necessity of free labor to promote global stability.

A  sinking of the Lusitania

B  Zimmerman Telegram

C  Germany’s invasion of Mexico

D  Bolshevik revolution in Russia

A  Only Germany used propaganda.

B  It focused mostly in recruitment.

C  It helped shape attitudes about the war and the enemy.

D  Wilson considered propaganda immoral.

E  The focus was on painting the enemy in negative terms.

A  Emphasized American control of Chinese markets

B  Was a major reason for the outbreak of war between Japan and Russia

C  Gave control of China to the European powers

D  Argued for equal access to all nations to the Chinese markets

E  Exemplifies Roosevelt’s shrewd style of negotiating treaties

A  The annexation was part of the treaty that ended the war with Spain.

B  The annexation was delayed because Americans on the islands demanded admission as a state.

C  It came about immediately after Americans on the island forced the Queen to give up her throne.

D  It was a result of a popular election in Hawai’i under Queen Liliuokalani.

E  The debate over the annexation reflected the divisions between imperialists and anti-imperialists in American government.

A  the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana harbor

B  Spanish brutality

C  the sinking of the Lusitania

D  the construction of the Panama Canal

E  the border dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana