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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD To increase the wealth of foreign lands Question #1 All of the following were used to justify American imperialism in the early 1900’s except … For national defense/military bases To spread civilization and christianity Gain overseas markets and raw materials 50/50 A CD B

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD lied to the American people Question #2 Teddy Roosevelt was know as the trustbusting president because he … broke up unfair monopolies broke up unfair monopolies used the Big Stick in Panama A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Assimilation Question #3 Which term reflects a negative view and or fear of immigrants Xenophobia e plurubus unum Pluralism A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Imperialist Question #4 which term describes someone who believes foreigners to be inferior and a threat to the U.S.? Nativist capitalist racist A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Herbert Hoover Question #5 “Strict government control of business is needed to protect the public.” This quote would most likely come from…? A Capitalist Andrew Carnegie The Progressives A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Capitalism Question #6 “Immigrants enrich America with new ideas that become part of American culture” These best support the concept of… The Quota system The melting pot theory Social Darwinism A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Anti- imperialism Question #7 Sensational headlines and exaggerated news articles that pushed the U.S. towards war with Spain is referred to as Yellow Journalism None of the above Muckraking A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine Question #8: The U.S. was not able to remain neutral during WW1 mostly because of Yellow Journalism The sinking of the Titanic Freedom of the Seas A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Allies Question #9 The U.S. did not sign the treaty ending WW1 mostly because Congress did not want to give up independence by joining A secret alliance with Russia The League of Nations The United Nations A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Great Migration Question #10: The movement of millions of blacks from the South to Northern cities is often called... The Middle Passage The Trail of Tears The Harlem Rennaisance A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Progressive Era Question #11 Due to dramatic social and economic changes that occurred the 1920’s is often referred to as… The Era of Good Feelings A return to Normalcy The Roaring 20’s A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The great Migration Question #12 Langston Hughes and other black artists and intellectuals of the 20’s came to represent The Talented Tenth The Harlem Renaissance The Early Civil Rights Movement A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Increased organized crime Question #13 Prohibition, or the Noble Experiment is often seen as a failure because it… Discriminated against immigrants Violated the Bill of Rights Hurt the U.S. economy A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Quota Acts of the 1920’s Question #14: Excessive speculation, buying on margin and the failure to regulate banks led to… The rise of Socialism The Dust Bowl The stock Market Crash A CD B 50/50

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The New Deal Question #15: FDR created _____, a series of economic programs aimed at fixing the problems of the Great Depression. The Federal reserve The Square Deal The Brain Trust A CD B 50/50