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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A It included the threat of American military force as a tool in foreign policy.
B It emphasized the creation of economic policies to benefit the U.S.
C It called for the promotion of democracy in all countries.
D It focused on negotiation as the most important tool of foreign policy.
E It pledged American neutrality in international conflicts.
Question #2
A Declared America’s right to intervene in the affairs of Latin American nations to maintain regional stability
B Set forth principles for trade with Latin America
C Announced that the Western Hemisphere was American territory
D Declared his intent to defend Latin American countries militarily against European threats
E Announced the construction of the Panama Canal
Question #3
A assisted in a Panamanian revolt against Colombia, giving Panama independence.
B imposed a trade embargo on Colombia.
C declared war on Colombia of which Panama was a part of.
D Used military force to take control of the region.
E started to build its canal even though it did not have approval.
Question #4
A 1914
B 1917
C 1916
D 1915
E 1918
Question #5
A The government placed large numbers of dissidents in special detention camps for the duration of the war.
B The government instituted a draft.
C The government engaged in a vast propaganda campaign to gain support for the war effort.
D The government took significant control over production and manufacturing.
E The government restricted the civil liberties of American citizens.
Question #6
A Kept European goods out of China
B increased Chinese investments in the United States.
C gave the US territory in China.
D Helped promote democratic institutions in China.
E opened Chinese markets for American goods
Question #7
A All of these became US territories as a result of the war.
B Puerto Rico
C The Philippines
D Cuba
E Hawaii
Question #8
A They believed in the notion of collective security
B They feared that it would damage American exceptionalism and its democratic institutions
C They feared that it would involve the nation in future conflicts
D They disliked Wilson
E They understood that it was flawed because it placed blame for the war on Germany alone.
Question #9
A The formation of an international organization to maintain peace
B German unconditional surrender to end the war
C An end to Germany’s submarine warfare
D A charity to rebuild Germany after the war
E American intervention in the war
Question #10
A The need of a strong system of alliances for national security.
B The necessity of free labor to promote global stability.
C The significance of a stable economy for any democracy.
D The notion that a country’s greatness depended on its naval power.
E The role of the military in expanding American influence in Latin America.
Question #11
A Germany’s invasion of Mexico
B sinking of the Lusitania
C Zimmerman Telegram
D Bolshevik revolution in Russia
Question #12
A Only Germany used propaganda.
B It helped shape attitudes about the war and the enemy.
C It focused mostly in recruitment.
D The focus was on painting the enemy in negative terms.
E Wilson considered propaganda immoral.
Question #13
A Exemplifies Roosevelt’s shrewd style of negotiating treaties
B Argued for equal access to all nations to the Chinese markets
C Was a major reason for the outbreak of war between Japan and Russia
D Gave control of China to the European powers
E Emphasized American control of Chinese markets
Question #14
A The annexation was delayed because Americans on the islands demanded admission as a state.
B The debate over the annexation reflected the divisions between imperialists and anti-imperialists in American government.
C The annexation was part of the treaty that ended the war with Spain.
D It was a result of a popular election in Hawai’i under Queen Liliuokalani.
E It came about immediately after Americans on the island forced the Queen to give up her throne.
Question #15
A Spanish brutality
B the sinking of the Lusitania
C the construction of the Panama Canal
D the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana harbor
E the border dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana