Practice Test

Question 1

How did the Allies undermine the acceptance of the Fourteen Points?

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They continued secret deals and military alliances.

Question 2

Why did rebels in the Philippines fight against the United States after Spain lost the Spanish-American War?

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The rebels were fighting for their independence because the United States did not give it to them.

Question 3

What was one reason for anti-immigrant sentiment in the early 1900s?

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competition for jobs

Question 4

How did the actions of pacifists reveal US attitudes about entry into World War I?

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Pacifist protests showed that many people opposed US entry into the war.

Question 5

How did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 affect World War I?

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Many Americans demanded that the United States enter the war.

Question 6

Which region was most affected by President Theodore Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy?

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Latin America

Question 7

During the early 1900s, which of these movements created tension in Europe?

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nationalism

Question 8

Read the quotation. “Words . . . may become subject to prohibition when of such a nature and used in such circumstances as to create a clear and present danger.” —Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Schenck v. United States , March 1919 According to this ruling,

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the right to free speech had limits that could be enforced by the government.

Question 9

In the late 1800s, the United States began to focus its foreign policy on

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economic expansion.

Question 10

What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 have on American public opinion of Germany?

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It caused public opinion to turn against the Germans even more.

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