#1
Which event prompted the United States to join World War I?
The sinking of the Lusitania
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Zimmermann Telegram
The Battle of the Somme
#2
Who was the President of the United States during the Spanish-American War?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#3
Which treaty officially ended World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Trianon
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
#4
Who coined the term 'dollar diplomacy'?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#5
Which policy advocated for the non-intervention of European powers in the Americas?
Manifest Destiny
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
Good Neighbor Policy
#6
What was the name of the ship that exploded in Havana Harbor, leading to the Spanish-American War?
USS Maine
USS Constitution
USS Arizona
USS Missouri
#7
Which country did the United States purchase Alaska from in 1867?
Russia
Canada
France
Denmark
#8
What was the significance of the Open Door Policy in the early 20th century?
It aimed to protect China's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
It established a system of free trade in Asia.
It allowed the United States to intervene in Latin American affairs.
It promoted equal access to China's markets among Western powers.
#9
Which country did the United States acquire Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines from after the Spanish-American War?
Spain
Germany
France
United Kingdom
#10
Who was the leader of the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I?
John J. Pershing
Douglas MacArthur
George S. Patton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#11
Which treaty marked the end of the Russo-Japanese War and earned President Theodore Roosevelt a Nobel Peace Prize?
Treaty of Portsmouth
Treaty of Berlin
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Rapallo
#12
Who was the President of the United States during the Panama Canal's construction?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Warren G. Harding
#13
Which military intervention during the early 20th century is often associated with 'gunboat diplomacy'?
The Banana Wars
The Boxer Rebellion
The Mexican Revolution
The Philippine-American War
#14
Which country did the United States intervene in during the 'Mexican Punitive Expedition'?
Mexico
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Haiti
#15
Which term describes the U.S. policy of avoiding alliances and involvement in foreign conflicts prior to World War I?
Neutrality
Isolationism
Expansionism
Interventionism
#16
Which U.S. president initiated the 'Big Stick Diplomacy' policy?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#17
What was the purpose of the 'Good Neighbor Policy' initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
To promote economic cooperation with Latin America
To establish military alliances in the Western Hemisphere
To support authoritarian regimes in South America
To annex territories in the Caribbean