Chp 5-6

Question 1

The u.s promised the Philippines independence with what act?

Answer 1

The jones act

Question 2

Why did Roosevelt with the Nobel peace prize?

Answer 2

For helping negotiate an end to the Russo-Japanese war

Question 3

What did the great white fleet demonstrate?

Answer 3

America’s military power to the world

Question 4

What did the platt amendment do

Answer 4

It gave the U.S the power to preserve leadership in Cuba

Question 5

What did roosevelts “big stick diplomacy” rely on?

Answer 5

Relied on strong military to achieve americas goals

Question 6

How did the U.S gain access to the Panama Canal?

Answer 6

By backing rebels who soon controlled independent Panama

Question 7

Who was Diez?

Answer 7

He was the president of Mexico for decades

Question 8

Who was responsible for the agricultural policies of the U.S in WW1

Answer 8

Herbert Hoover

Question 9

A volunteer Calvary unit in the Mexican- American war

Answer 9

Rough Riders

Question 10

An economy based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries

Answer 10

Extractive economy

Question 11

Who led the attack on ships in Manila bay because it was ruled by Spain and the ships belonged to the spanish?

Answer 11

George Dewey

Question 12

An effect of this was that we had limited freedom of speech

Answer 12

The sedition act

Question 13

A Filipino freedom fighter

Answer 13

Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 14

This promoted support for WW1 Among the American people

Answer 14

CPI (committee of public info

Question 15

This can be described as a mutual defense agreement ( countries coming together)

Answer 15

The League of Nations

Question 16

What led to the red scare

Answer 16

The revolution in Russia

Question 17

What countries did the treaty of Paris deal with

Answer 17

Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and other former Spanish territories

Question 18

This mean the us should still favor honorable diplomacy but may result to military intervention

Answer 18

Moral diplomacy

Question 19

The theory that consists of only the strong survive

Answer 19

Social Darwinism

Question 20

The postwar period was difficult for this group because of falling food prices

Answer 20

Farmers

Question 21

What was the treaty of Versailles a result of

Answer 21

The result of the us senate not approving the treaty of Versailles was that the League of Nations was ineffective

Question 22

What is the word that defines when bigger countries try to extend there control over weaker countries

Answer 22

Imperialism

Question 23

Sacco and Vanzetti were what?

Answer 23

Italian Anarchists

Question 24

What country was the economic leader of the world during WW1

Answer 24

The U.S

Question 25

The Zimmerman note shocked Americans, causing what

Answer 25

The U.S not to call for peace

Question 26

Why did the Germans eventually surrender

Answer 26

Their army refused to keep fighting

Question 27

The buildup of the U.S military in 1916 is an example of what?

Answer 27

Preparedness