Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 1

In a famous speech at the beginning of World War I, President Wilson declared that the United States would

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remain neutral.

Question 2

A reason the Neutrality Acts were revised to allow cash-and-carry in the 1930s was

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because fascism was gaining ground in Europe.

Question 3

What obstacle was faced by both Central Pacific and Union Pacific workers?

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harsh weather conditions

Question 4

What was an effect of the US increase in production during World War II?

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It gave the Allies the advantage to win the war.

Question 5

Why did supporters of manifest destiny argue that US expansionism was not imperialism?

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The United States believed expansion would benefit other countries, not exploit them.

Unit Test — Cumulative exam Answers