1. US Becomes a World Power Review

2.  Which president is known for his role in the Spanish American War and ended up adding several new territories to the United States?  A. Woodrow Wilson  B. Theodore Roosevelt  C. William McKinley  D. George Dewey

3.  Which president is known for his role in the Spanish American War and ended up adding several new territories to the United States?  A. Woodrow Wilson  B. Theodore Roosevelt  C. William McKinley**  D. George Dewey

4.  Who was known for his “Big Stick” diplomacy building the Panama Canal?  A. Woodrow Wilson  B. Theodore Roosevelt  C. William McKinley  D. George Dewey

5.  Who was known for his “Big Stick” diplomacy building the Panama Canal?  A. Woodrow Wilson  B. Theodore Roosevelt**  C. William McKinley  D. George Dewey

6.  Who was president during World War I, that wrote the “Fourteen Points” as a peace plan that included the League of Nations?  A. Woodrow Wilson  B. Theodore Roosevelt  C. William McKinley  D. George Dewey

7.  Who was president during World War I, that wrote the “Fourteen Points” as a peace plan that included the League of Nations?  A. Woodrow Wilson**  B. Theodore Roosevelt  C. William McKinley  D. George Dewey

8.  What was a type of writing that was exaggerated and sensational?  A. Muckraking  B. Yellow Journalism  C. Tabloids  D. News Reporting

9.  What was a type of writing that was exaggerated and sensational?  A. Muckraking  B. Yellow Journalism**  C. Tabloids  D. News Reporting

10.  Which of the following best describes a cause for the American involvement in Cuba and the Spanish American War? A. America’s inability to stay neutral with Germany B. American business interests were threatened in the Philippines C. Sympathy for Cuban rebels trying to win independence from Spain D. Spanish threats to use Cuba as a base from which to invade the US

11.  Which of the following best describes a cause for the American involvement in Cuba and the Spanish American War? A. America’s inability to stay neutral with Germany B. American business interests were threatened in the Philippines C. Sympathy for Cuban rebels trying to win independence from Spain* D. Spanish threats to use Cuba as a base from which to invade the US

12.  The sinking of which ship led the US to join the Spanish American War?  A. Maine  B. Lusitania  C. Titanic  D. Virginia

13.  The sinking of which ship led the US to join the Spanish American War?  A. Maine**  B. Lusitania  C. Titanic  D. Virginia

14.  Which of the following did NOT become a U.S. territory after the Spanish American War?  A. Guam  B. The Philippines  C. Puerto Rico  D. Cuba

15.  Which of the following did NOT become a U.S. territory after the Spanish American War?  A. Guam  B. The Philippines  C. Puerto Rico  D. Cuba**

16.  What was a major result for the United States following the Spanish American War?  A. The United States were finally able to build the Panama Canal  B. The United States emerged as a world power  C. Teddy Roosevelt became president  D. The Philippines gained independence

17.  What was a major result for the United States following the Spanish American War?  A. The United States were finally able to build the Panama Canal  B. The United States emerged as a world power**  C. Teddy Roosevelt became president  D. The Philippines gained independence

18.  What was the United States stance before joining World War I?  A. Neutral  B. Aggressive  C. Neither  D. Both

19.  What was the United States stance before joining World War I?  A. Neutral**  B. Aggressive  C. Neither  D. Both

20.  Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers of World War I?  A. The United States  B. The British Empire  C. The Ottoman Empire  D. France

21.  Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers of World War I?  A. The United States  B. The British Empire  C. The Ottoman Empire**  D. France

22.  Which of the following was NOT part of the Central Powers in WWI?  A. The Ottoman Empire  B. Serbia  C. Bulgaria  D. Germany

23.  Which of the following was NOT part of the Central Powers in WWI?  A. The Ottoman Empire  B. Serbia**  C. Bulgaria  D. Germany

24.  The sinking of which ship led the United States to join World War I? A. Maine B. Lusitania C. The Titanic D. Virginia

25.  The sinking of which ship led the United States to join World War I? A. Maine B. Lusitania** C. The Titanic D. Virginia

26.  One of the reasons that the United States became involved in World War I was partly due to political and economic ties to which country?  A. Germany  B. Spain  C. Great Britain  D. Russia

27.  One of the reasons that the United States became involved in World War I was partly due to political and economic ties to which country?  A. Germany  B. Spain  C. Great Britain**  D. Russia

28.  Which of the following was NOT a new form of technology used during World War I?  A. Trench Warfare  B. Poison Gas  C. Tanks  D. Wide Open Field Warfare

29.  Which of the following was NOT a new form of technology used during World War I?  A. Trench Warfare  B. Poison Gas  C. Tanks  D. Wide Open Field Warfare**

30.  What was the name of the peace treaty that ended World War I?  A. Treaty of Paris  B. Treaty of Versailles  C. League of Nations  D. United Nations

31.  What was the name of the peace treaty that ended World War I?  A. Treaty of Paris  B. Treaty of Versailles**  C. League of Nations  D. United Nations

32.  Why didn’t the United States join the League of Nations?  A. They did join  B. The US created their own peace plan  C. The Senate failed to ratify the Treaty of Versailles  D. The US wanted to choose who could join the League of Nations

33.  Why didn’t the United States join the League of Nations?  A. They did join  B. The US created their own peace plan  C. The Senate failed to ratify the Treaty of Versailles**  D. The US wanted to choose who could join the League of Nations