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Spanish American War

Spanish American War. Which event was the most important factor in determining American involvement to the Spanish-American War?. Blowing up of the USS Maine Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand Creation of the Rough Riders Sinking of the Lusitania. Spanish American War.

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Spanish American War

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  1. Spanish American War Which event was the most important factor in determining American involvement to the Spanish-American War? • Blowing up of the USS Maine • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand • Creation of the Rough Riders • Sinking of the Lusitania

  2. Spanish American War Which of the following did NOT become a territory of the United States after the Spanish-American War? • Guam • Philippines • Cuba • Puerto Rico

  3. Spanish American War From what country did Cuba want their independence? • United States • Spain • Puerto Rico • Great Britain

  4. Spanish American War Which of the following BEST describes the United States after the Spanish American War? • Dominant nation • Emerging world power • Economically dependent • Politically independent

  5. Spanish American War The United States gained which of the following territories as a result of the Spanish-American War? • Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam • Guam, Philippines, Cuba • Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines • Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines

  6. Spanish American War Exaggerated news reports of events is an example of - • Yellow Journalism • Tabloid Journalism • Muckraker Journalism • Biased Journalism

  7. Spanish American War The main goal of yellow journalism is To - • Create revolutions • Sell more newspapers • Tell the truth • Win support for a particular individual

  8. World War I Which of the events was a major reason the United States became involved in World War I? • League of Nations • Sinking of the Lusitania • Archduke assassination • XYZ telegram

  9. World War I The United States and its allies fought the Central Powers in World War I. The Allies included - • Austria-Hungary and Turkey • Britain and France • Germany and Belgium • Spain and Ottoman Empire

  10. World War I Which result of World War I became a cause of World War II? • The Versailles Treaty being unfair • The League of Nations was a success • France was divided into two countries • United States became isolationist

  11. World War I Which of the following is an accurate statement about the League of Nations? • The United States does not join the League of Nations • World peace is acquired • Germany declares war over the League of Nations • The League of Nations still exists today

  12. World War I What was a result of the Versailles Treaty? • World War II • Assassination of Archduke • Germany experiences economic success • Sinking of the USS Maine

  13. World War I Which major nation was also allied with Britain and France through most of World War I? • Russia • Spain • Germany • Sweden

  14. World War I Many Americans opposed joining the League of Nations because they believed that - • Dues the United States would have to pay would be too costly. • The League of Nations would not follow a democratic policy. • The League of Nations would allow Germany to join. • This would cause the United States to become involved in another European War.

  15. World War I Why did the Germans torpedo the Lusitania? • They wanted to kill innocent Americans. • They were upset that they had lost the war. • The ship was secretly sending weapons to Great Britain. • It was a mistake by the U-boat captain.

  16. World War I Why was it necessary for soldiers in World War I to wear protective masks? • Machine gun fire • Flame throwers • Mustard Gas • Bayonet

  17. World War II Which leader is correctly matched to the correct form of government? • Fascism - Hitler • Communist - Roosevelt • Democratic - Tojo Hideki • Anarchism - Mussolini

  18. World War II On D-Day the Allies - • Dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima • Landed on the beaches of France • Invaded Italy • Defeated Hitler

  19. World War II Which battle was the turning point for the United States in the Pacific War? • Pearl Harbor • Coral Sea • Midway • Guam

  20. World War II Which of the following events is associated with the beginning of World War II? • Bombing of Pearl Harbor • Germany invading Poland • Sinking of the Lusitania • Invasion of Normandy

  21. World War II Which group of Americans were forced to move into internment camps? • Japanese-Americans • Chinese-Americans • German-Americans • Italian-Americans

  22. World War II The famous Non-Aggression Pact was signed between - • Stalin and Hitler • Roosevelt and Stalin • Tojo and Stalin • Stalin and Churchill

  23. World War II When did World War II begin? • August 1, 1915 • June 6, 1944 • September 1, 1939 • October 29, 1929

  24. World War II Which is NOT a member of the Allies in World War II? • France • Soviet Union • Italy • Great Britain

  25. World War II Which of the following is not something Hitler gained during appeasement? • Austria • Poland • Sudetenland • Czechoslovakia

  26. World War II Which country was led by Adolph Hitler? • Soviet Union • Great Britain • Italy • Germany

  27. World War II Following World War II, women - • Remained in the workforce • Gained equal pay with men • Returned to family responsibilities • Gained corporate leadership

  28. World War II Which country was led by Benito Mussolini? • Soviet Union • Great Britain • Italy • Germany

  29. World War II Which leader is NOT correctly matched to the correct country? • Truman – United States • Roosevelt – United States • Churchill – France • Stalin – Soviet Union

  30. World War II Which of the following was leader of ONE of the three axis Powers during World War II? • Benito Mussolini • Winston Churchill • William King • Josef Stalin

  31. World War II What was the Holocaust? • A plan to build enough nuclear weapons to wipe out the human race • A policy of using Jewish slave labor in Germany’s wartime work camps • An attempt to break an opponent’s will to fight by heavily bombing his cities • An attempt to kill all European Jews

  32. World War II In the United States, which of the following were the victims of the most serious discrimination during World War II? • African Americans • German Americans • Japanese Americans • Italian Americans

  33. World War II Identify the country the United States supplied arms under the Lend-Lease Act? • Germany • Great Britain • Japan • Spain

  34. World War II Which was the most likely destination for a German-Jewish woman during World War II? • Internment Camp • Concentration Camp • United States • Soviet Union

  35. World War II What type of government did Japan adopt following World War II? • Communist • Fascist • Socialist • Democratic

  36. World War II All of the following are a result of the bombing of Pearl Harbor EXCEPT? • United States declares war on Japan • The United States Navy was destroyed • The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Japan • Japan bombs the Lusitania

  37. World War II Which of the following governments give total power to a dictator? • Democracy • Fascism • Communism • Socialism

  38. World War II How did Americans at home help the war effort in World War II? • By rationing resources • By fighting in Europe • By hoarding food • Going on as if nothing had happened

  39. World War II In 1945, which of the following was established to prevent future global wars? • Berlin Wall • Manhattan Project • United Nations • European Union

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