2. American Imperialism and World War I

3. Define Isolationism. The United States should stay out of world affairs.The United States should stay out of world affairs.

4. What set precedent for Isolationism? Washington’s Farewell AddressWashington’s Farewell Address

5. What was the basis of U.S. foreign policy from President Washington until World War I? IsolationismIsolationism

6. Define the Monroe Doctrine. The U.S. policy that European countries should stay out of the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.The U.S. policy that European countries should stay out of the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.

7. Define imperialism. One country gaining political or economic control over another countryOne country gaining political or economic control over another country

8. Give three examples of the United States following a policy of political imperialism. Annexation of HawaiiAnnexation of Hawaii Philippines and Puerto RicoPhilippines and Puerto Rico Panama CanalPanama Canal

9. What was the Open Door Policy? All nations would have equal trading rights in ChinaAll nations would have equal trading rights in China

10. What president is known for the Open Door policy? William McKinleyWilliam McKinley

11. What Secretary of State is known for the Open Door Policy? John HayJohn Hay

12. What does the Secretary of State do? Handles foreign affairs for the PresidentHandles foreign affairs for the President

13. Who was the last native ruler of Hawaii? Queen LiluokalaniQueen Liluokalani

14. Who fought in the Spanish-American War? United StatesUnited States SpainSpain

15. What country controlled Cuba before the Spanish- American War? SpainSpain

16. Who won the Spanish- American War? The United StatesThe United States

17. What territory did the U.S. get in the Spanish- American War? PhilippinesPhilippines Puerto RicoPuerto Rico GuamGuam

18. At the end of the Spanish- American War in what country did the U.S. say it could intervene militarily? CubaCuba

19. From what country did Panama gain independence? ColumbiaColumbia

20. Who was president when the Panama Canal was built? Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt

21. What did the Panama Canal do? Provided a short-cut between the Atlantic and Pacific OceansProvided a short-cut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

22. What type of imperialism was advanced by the Panama Canal? Economic ImperialismEconomic Imperialism Political ImperialismPolitical Imperialism

23. What president was known for Dollar Diplomacy? William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft

24. What was Dollar Diplomacy? U.S. business would invest in Latin AmericaU.S. business would invest in Latin America If necessary, U.S. would intervene militarily in Latin AmericaIf necessary, U.S. would intervene militarily in Latin America

25. Name 3 examples of American economic imperialism. Open Door PolicyOpen Door Policy Dollar DiplomacyDollar Diplomacy Panama CanalPanama Canal

26. Who were the Central Powers in World War I? GermanyGermany Austria-HungaryAustria-Hungary Ottoman EmpireOttoman Empire

27. What modern nation was known as the Ottoman Empire during World War I? TurkeyTurkey

28. Who were the Allies in World War I? Great BritainGreat Britain FranceFrance RussiaRussia

29. What was the United States’ official position during the first three years of World War I ? NeutralNeutral

30. Why did the United States enter World War I? German submarine warfare German submarine warfare American ties to Great BritainAmerican ties to Great Britain

31. Which side did the United States join, when it entered World War I? The AlliesThe Allies

32. What country’s military tipped the balance of World War I and led to Germany’s defeat? The United StatesThe United States

33. Which side won World War I, the Allies or the Central Powers? The AlliesThe Allies

34. What was the “Great Migration”? The early 20 th century movement of African- Americans to Northern cities in search of jobsThe early 20 th century movement of African- Americans to Northern cities in search of jobs

35. Why did African-Americans want to move from the south to the north in the early 20 th century? Escape poverty in the SouthEscape poverty in the South Escape racial discrimination in the SouthEscape racial discrimination in the South

36. Why did the “Great Migration” speed up during World War I? Enlistment of white men in the U.S. Army opened up jobs for African-Americans in northern factoriesEnlistment of white men in the U.S. Army opened up jobs for African-Americans in northern factories

37. What official is the nation’s chief diplomat? The President, assisted by the Secretary of StateThe President, assisted by the Secretary of State

38. Who developed the Fourteen Points? Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson

39. What were the Fourteen Points? Wilson’s plans for peace after World War IWilson’s plans for peace after World War I

40. What were the 3 key ideas of the Fourteen Points? National self-determinationNational self-determination Freedom of the seasFreedom of the seas League of NationsLeague of Nations

41. What treaty ended World War I? The Versailles TreatyThe Versailles Treaty

42. What is national self-determination? The idea that each national group should be in charge of its own destinyThe idea that each national group should be in charge of its own destiny

43. What is freedom of the seas? Ships can sail in international waters without threat of attackShips can sail in international waters without threat of attack

44. What was the League of Nations? An organization of nations started at the end of World War I to maintain peaceAn organization of nations started at the end of World War I to maintain peace

45. What was a mandate? A region governed by another country until it is ready for independenceA region governed by another country until it is ready for independence

46. What two countries were British Mandates after World War I? PalestinePalestine IraqIraq

47. What country was a French mandate after World War I? SyriaSyria

48. Did the Senate ratify (approve) the Versailles Treaty? NO.NO.

49. Which political party was responsible for defeating the Versailles Treaty in the Senate? The Republican PartyThe Republican Party

50. What legislative body ratifies treaties? United States SenateUnited States Senate

51. What vote is needed in the Senate to ratify a treaty? 2/32/3

52. Did the United States join the League of Nations? NONO

53. What is internationalism? The opposite of isolationismThe opposite of isolationism Heavy involvement in foreign affairsHeavy involvement in foreign affairs

54. Except during the 1930’s, what has been the basis of U.S. foreign policy from World War I to the Present? InternationalismInternationalism