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Which statements about the results of the United States' entry into World War I are true?
Fresh American troops helped stem the German advance and gain victory. Americans felt a surge of patriotic fervor to fight the enemy "over there."
Which statement describes a reason the United States entered World War I on the Allied side?
German U-boats sank unarmed ships carrying American passengers.
Which statement describes a major reason that America entered World War I on the Allied side?
Germany made a secret offer to Mexico to form an alliance to fight the US
Which statements accurately describe results of America's entry into World War I ?
Germany was defeated and made to pay reparations. The United States became a world power.
Which U.S. territory acquired during the Spanish-American War is directly east of the Philippines?
Guam
Which U.S. territory was acquired in 1903 and is located in Central America?
Panama Canal Zone
What was the Bull Moose Party?
Progressive Party
Which political party founded by TR divided the Republican vote in 1912?
Progressive Party
Which area is the largest U.S. territory in the Caribbean, an island acquired from Spain after the Spanish-American War?
Puerto Rico
Which statement about the results of the Spanish-American War is true?
The United States became an imperialist nation.
Which statement describes a result of the Spanish-American War?
The United States gained territories in the Pacific and the Caribbean.
Which statements accurately describe results of the United States' entry into World War I ?
The United States trained more than a million men as soldiers. The United States helped the Allies win the war.
Which president became chief justice of the Supreme Court after completing his term in the White House?
William Howard Taft
Which important civil rights do people living in U.S. territories have?
attending U.S. colleges and universities serving in the U.S. military receiving U.S. government pensions
Which was a progressive goal pursued by President William Howard Taft?
breaking up business trusts and giant monopolies
Which term describes a person who believes a nation should expand by taking over foreign lands?
imperialist
Which term refers to a nation's tendency to expand its armed forces and acquire new and better weapons?
militarism
Which statement accurately describes one of Theodore Roosevelt's accomplishments as president?
negotiated a peace treaty between Russia and Japan
Which phrase accurately describes the term yellow journalism?
news reporting that distorts or exaggerates facts
Which statement accurately describes an aspect of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency?
popularized conservation and respect for natural wonders
Which statement describes an accomplishment of President Theodore Roosevelt?
put America's resources behind the construction of a Panama Canal
Although he had progressive goals, which area of reform did Woodrow Wilson fail to address?
rights for blacks and women
Which major American rights are available to people living in U. S. territories?
sending mail through the U.S. postal service participating in elections for their governors traveling freely around the United States
Which region became a territory of the United States after the U.S. victory in the Spanish-American War?
the Philippines
Which U.S. territory was acquired during World War I ?
the Virgin Islands
Which important civil rights are granted to people living in U.S. territories?
trial by jury freedom of religion electing local officials
Which elements caused the Spanish-American War in 1898?
yellow journalism (exaggerated stories) the sinking of the Maine Spanish cruelties in Cuba
Which U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean lies farthest south?
American Samoa