Practice Test

Question 1

Which best states how the Open Door policy affected China and other countries doing business there?

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D: The Open Door policy stimulated trade and maintained the influence of foreign powers in China.

Question 2

At the end of the 1800s, why was the United States unable to expand trade with China?

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B: Japan and other imperialist nations controlled China.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

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

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A: remain neutral.

Question 6

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

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C: competition for jobs

Question 7

What was the Great Migration during World War I?

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C: the movement of African Americans from the rural South to northern cities

Question 8

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

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B: They continued secret deals and military alliances.

Question 9

Which of these had the greatest influence on how Germany was treated after World War I?

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A: the Allies’ desire to seek retribution for Germany’s actions

Question 10

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

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

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