Chapter 6 Quiz

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

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

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

D  It pledged American neutrality in international conflicts.

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

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

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

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

C  imposed a trade embargo on Colombia.

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

E  Used military force to take control of the region.

A  1916

B  1914

C  1915

D  1917

E  1918

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

B  The government took significant control over production and manufacturing.

C  The government restricted the civil liberties of American citizens.

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

E  The government instituted a draft.

A  opened Chinese markets for American goods

B  gave the US territory in China.

C  Helped promote democratic institutions in China.

D  Kept European goods out of China

E  increased Chinese investments in the United States.

A  The Philippines

B  Hawaii

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

D  Puerto Rico

E  Cuba

A  They believed in the notion of collective security

B  They disliked Wilson

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

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

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

A  American intervention in the war

B  The formation of an international organization to maintain peace

C  An end to Germany’s submarine warfare

D  German unconditional surrender to end the war

E  A charity to rebuild Germany after the war

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

B  The necessity of free labor to promote global stability.

C  The significance of a stable economy for any democracy.

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

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

A  Zimmerman Telegram

B  Bolshevik revolution in Russia

C  sinking of the Lusitania

D  Germany’s invasion of Mexico

A  Wilson considered propaganda immoral.

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

C  Only Germany used propaganda.

D  It focused mostly in recruitment.

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

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

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

C  Emphasized American control of Chinese markets

D  Gave control of China to the European powers

E  Exemplifies Roosevelt’s shrewd style of negotiating treaties

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

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

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

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

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

A  Spanish brutality

B  the sinking of the Lusitania

C  the construction of the Panama Canal

D  the border dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana

E  the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana harbor