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1

Which of the following best characterized American foreign policy during the 1920s and 1930s?
A)strict isolationism
B)cooperative internationalism
C)limited internationalism
D)moral internationalism
2

The series of treaties signed at the Washington Conference of 1921 to 1922 dealt with three of the following. Which is the exception?
A)The limitation of land forces.
B)The limitation of naval armaments.
C)The reaffirmation of the Open Door in China.
D)Mutual respect between the four major powers for territorial possessions in the Pacific.
3

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928 pledged the signatory nations to:
A)join the League of Nations.
B)respect the Open Door policy in China.
C)renounce war as an instrument of national policy.
D)establish a binding regional-security military alliance with one another.
4

The Dawes Plan:
A)allowed the U.S to forgive German was debts from World War I.
B)gave Germany American loans so it could pay its war debts to France and England.
C)forced Germany to pay its reparations to the U.S. on a quicker schedule.
D)significantly improved the economic problems in Europe.
5

How did the Hoover administration respond to the Japanese conquest of Manchuria?
A)It supported the Japanese action.
B)It imposed economic sanctions on the Japanese.
C)It refused to grant diplomatic recognition to the new Japanese territories.
D)It ordered the Pacific fleet to stand by off the China coast.
6

In 1933, the United States finally recognized the government of communist Russia, in part because the:
A)United States hoped for substantial trade with Russia.
B)United States felt it needed a new ally against Hitler.
C)Soviet Union completely abandoned support of the Comintern.
D)communists had established their legitimacy through free elections.
7

Official recognition of the Soviet regime in Russia by the American government in 1933 resulted in:
A)increased understanding and appreciation of the theories of communism by most Americans.
B)plans by which the Soviet Union and the United States intended to contain expansion by fascist governments.
C)significantly increased sales of American manufactured goods inside the Soviet Union.
D)relatively little change in the mutual mistrust which had characterized Soviet-American relations in the past.
8

With regard to Latin America, Herbert Hoover:
A)relied on "dollar diplomacy" as William H. Taft had.
B)returned to military intervention as Woodrow Wilson had.
C)renounced the Monroe Doctrine and encouraged western European intervention.
D)repudiated the Roosevelt corollary and refused to send in U.S. troops when Caribbean nations got into debt problems and political instability.
9

President Roosevelt's international monetary policy:
A)emphasized international currency stabilization.
B)continued President Hoover's policy of settling the issue of war debts through international agreements.
C)focused on improving the United States' position in world trade.
D)emphasized the reinforcement of the gold standard.
10

The Good Neighbor policy of Franklin D. Roosevelt applied specifically to:
A)Canada.
B)Great Britain.
C)Latin America.
D)the Philippines.
11

The Nye committee reached the conclusion that an important factor leading the United States into war in 1917 was the:
A)threat to the balance of power in Europe.
B)power vacuum created by the decline of Turkey.
C)need to protect American bank loans to the Allies.
D)need to protect American overseas colonial possessions.
12

The Neutrality Acts of the 1930s were based on the assumption that the United States could stay out of war by:
A)ending the Depression.
B)freeing all American colonies.
C)staying out of the League of Nations.
D)banning arms sales to countries at war.
13

Which of the following place names most readily brings to mind appeasement of the Nazis?
A)Dunkirk
B)Munich
C)Stockholm
D)Warsaw





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