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

A
The Open Door policy increased tax collections in China because of additional trading revenues.
B
The Open Door policy equally benefited China, the United States, and other foreign powers.
C
The Open Door policy benefited the United States because China was grateful for US intervention.
D
The Open Door policy stimulated trade and maintained the influence of foreign powers in China.
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At the end of the 1800s, why was the United States unable to expand trade with China?

A
Japan blocked US ships from reaching Pacific ports.
B
Japan and other imperialist nations controlled China.
C
Japan and anti-imperialists in the US government blocked trade with China.
D
Japan controlled most of China.
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How did the actions of pacifists reveal US attitudes about entry into World War I?

A
Pacifist testimony in Congress showed that entering the war would hurt American trade.
B
Pacifist letters encouraged leaders to enter the war.
C
Pacifist labor strikes showed that the US would not be able to support the war effort.
D
Pacifist protests showed that many people opposed US entry into the war.
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What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 have on American public opinion of Germany?

A
It caused public opinion to remain unchanged at first, but then favor the Germans.
B
It caused public opinion to turn against the Germans even more.
C
It caused public opinion to turn in favor of the Germans.
D
It caused public opinion toward the Germans to remain unchanged.
5

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

A
remain neutral.
B
remain involved.
C
join the Triple Alliance.
D
join the Triple Entente.
6

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

A
a decline in patriotism
B
an increase in war protests
C
competition for jobs
D
tolerance for other cultures
7

What was the Great Migration during World War I?

A
the movement of white women from rural areas to industrial cities
B
the saving of food and fuel to help provide supplies for the war effort
C
the movement of African Americans from the rural South to northern cities
D
the recruitment of American men to fight in the war in Europe
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How did the Allies undermine the acceptance of the Fourteen Points?

A
They refused to meet with President Wilson.
B
They continued secret deals and military alliances.
C
They perpetrated attacks on the open seas.
D
They forced Germany to dismantle its armed forces.
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Which of these had the greatest influence on how Germany was treated after World War I?

A
the Allies’ desire to seek retribution for Germany’s actions
B
Germany’s desire for reasonable conditions of surrender and fair treatment
C
President Wilson’s desire to form the League of Nations
D
Europe’s desire to maintain original pre-war borders
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Why did rebels in the Philippines fight against the United States after Spain lost the Spanish-American War?

A
The rebels were upset because the United States would not allow them to practice their native religions.
B
The rebels were fighting for their independence because the United States did not give it to them.
C
The rebels hoped to take over the large plantations owned by US companies.
D
The rebels wanted to become allies with China rather than with the United States.
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Which number on the map shows Puerto Rico?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
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