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Week Two Quiz
Complete the quiz on the assigned readings for the week.
 
Question 1.A U.S. naval base was established at __________ in 1887 as a stepping stone to Asian markets.

  Kona Kilauea   
  Pearl Harbor   
  Midway   
  Manila 

Question 2.While in many ways the end of the war brought welcome relief, in others it created several new and significant problems. Which disease in 1919 killed more people in 24 weeks than did AIDS in a period of 24 years? 

  Polio   
  Malaria   
  Tuberculosis   
  Spanish flu   

Question 3.By the mid-19th century, the dominant colonial power was __________.    

  Portugal   
  France   
  Britain   
  Spain   

Question 4.Rose Rosenfeld Freedman is most associated with fighting for

  the unionization of miners.   
  women’s suffrage.   
  workers’ safety.   
  urban reforms.

Question 5.Opponents to America’s annexation of __________ cited a variety of objections, including ideals about liberty, economic costs, and racist fears of cultural blending. 

  Guam   
  Cuba   
  Puerto Rico   
  the Philippines

Question 6.Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the yellow journalism genre? 

  sensational stories with lurid images   
  experimental page layouts   
  disinterest in using anonymous sources   
  self-promotion for the newspaper.   

Question 7.Regarding foreign affairs, President Theodore Roosevelt is probably most closely associated with __________. 

  preaching conservationism in Central America   
  enacting a naval blockade of Venezuela   
  visiting multiple European and South American nations   
  expanding the U.S. role on the world stage 

Question 8.In 1894 a 40% duty was placed on Cuban sugar coming into America, which was initially meant to __________.

  increase U.S. government tax revenues   
  spark an uprising in Cuba   
  harm the Spanish economy in Cuba   
  reverse the error of exempting sugar from tariffs   

Question 9.In World War I, the U-Boat was a: 

  US transport ship.   
  German submarine.   
  British luxury liner.   
  French cruise ship.  

Question 10.What happened when Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic? 

  She was forced to leave the state for a year.   
  She was arrested, which propagated the movement.   
  She began to mail contraceptives across the country.   
  Anti-birth control activists bombed the clinic.        

 

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