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How Did Dollar Diplomacy Help Prevent Costly Wars

on 1a of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815326 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What policy encouraged the growth of American influence without the use of military power? Choice Feedback A. Interventionism B. Imperialism *C. Dollar Diplomacy Correct! D. Banana republics Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Dollar Diplomacy. Question 1b of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815327 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What did Dollar Diplomacy produce in Latin America? Choice Feedback *A. Greater economic influence for the United States Correct! B. More military intervention from Britain C. Missionary activity by Americans D. An end to the building of roads and railroads Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Greater economic influence for the United States. Question 1c of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815328 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did Dollar Diplomacy help prevent costly wars? Choice Feedback *A. It spread American influence through business. Correct! B. It spread American influence by buying countries. C. It spread American influence through missionary activity. D. It spread American influence by means of the gold standard. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It spread American influence through business. Question 2a of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815329 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did the Panama Canal boost commerce? Choice Feedback *A. It shortened the journey between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Correct! B. It made it easier to trade with South America. C. It made railroads unnecessary. D. It made American ships more popular. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It shortened the journey between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Question 2b of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815330 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did the Panama Canal boost commerce? Choice Feedback A. It lengthened the journey to Pacific ports. B. It made it possible to avoid the French navy. *C. It made travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans faster. Correct! D. It made it unnecessary to use ports in Boston. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It made travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans faster. Question 2c of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815331 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did the Panama Canal boost commerce? Choice Feedback A. It made it easier for ships to reach Europe from the United States' east coast. *B. It made ocean voyages between the Atlantic and Pacific faster. Correct! C. It made it easier for the United States to trade with South American countries. D. It made railroads in the Midwest unnecessary. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It made ocean voyages between the Atlantic and Pacific faster. Question 3a of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815332 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What did the United States do as a result of the Roosevelt Corollary? Choice Feedback A. It became more involved in European affairs. *B. It became more involved in debt problems in Latin America. Correct! C. It became less involved in the Pacific. D. It became less involved in Latin America. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It became more involved in debt problems in Latin America. Question 3b of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815333 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What did the United States do as a result of the Roosevelt Corollary? Choice Feedback A. Became involved in European military conflicts *B. Took action when Latin American countries had debt problems Correct! C. Became involved in disputes over trade in Asia D. Took action against European banks Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Took action when Latin American countries had debt problems. Question 3c of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815334 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What did the United States do as a result of the Roosevelt Corollary? Choice Feedback A. It took over banks in China. B. It took over railroads in Japan. C. It took over military bases in the Mediterranean. *D. It often sent troops to nations in Latin America. Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It often sent troops to nations in Latin America. Question 4a of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815335 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did American business add to the decline the Mexican government? Choice Feedback A. U.S. business interests overthrew the government in order to control prices. *B. U.S. business interests caused unrest because of unfair economic practices. Correct! C. U.S. business interests paid Pancho Villa to attack their rivals. D. U.S. business interests supported the workers in their fight against the government. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: U.S. business interests caused unrest because of unfair economic practices. Question 4b of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815336 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did American business add to the decline of the Mexican government? Choice Feedback A. Mexicans approved of U.S. business but not of the Mexican government. *B. Mexicans were angry about the close ties between U.S. business and the Mexican government. Correct! C. Mexicans wanted their government to have closer ties to U.S. business. D. Mexicans wanted to become part of the United States. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Mexicans were angry about the close ties between U.S. business and the Mexican government. Question 4c of 10 ( 3 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815337 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did American business add to the decline of the Mexican government? Choice Feedback *A. Mexicans were angry about the fact that much of their land was in U.S. hands. Correct! B. Mexicans were angry about the fact that U.S. business would not work with their government. C. Mexicans were angry about the fact that their president did not open more factories. D. Mexicans were angry about the fact that there were too few U.S. businesses in Mexico. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Mexicans were angry about the fact that much of their land was in U.S. hands. Question 5a of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815494 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: American businesses in Cuba: Choice Feedback A. Treated their workers fairly. B. Had little control over the economy. *C. Took advantage of Cuban workers. Correct! D. Were not backed by the U.S. government. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Took advantage of Cuban workers. Question 5b of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815495 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: How did poor workers in Cuba feel about the new Cuban government? Choice Feedback A. They were happy about gaining voting rights. B. They were happy to maintain ties to the Spanish government. *C. They were upset that many policies were not changed. Correct! D. They were upset that American businesses were not involved. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: They were upset that many policies were not changed. Question 5c of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815496 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: What was the main goal of American businesses in Cuba? Choice Feedback A. To build up the Cuban infrastructure *B. To profit from the sugar trade Correct! C. To increase the standard of living for their workers D. To avoid unfair business practices Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: To profit from the sugar trade. Question 6a of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815801 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Following the Spanish-American War, nations in the Caribbean and Central America: Choice Feedback A. Were seeking repayment of debt owed by Europe nations. B. Had too many consumer goods. *C. Were deeply in debt to European nations. Correct! D. Had few natural resources. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Were deeply in debt to European nations. Question 6b of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815802 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Following the Spanish-American War, nations in the Caribbean and Central America were deeply in debt to: Choice Feedback A. Eastern bankers in the United States. B. Asian nations. C. Western miners in the United States. *D. European nations. Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: European nations. Question 6c of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815803 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: The Roosevelt Corollary first developed to discourage: Choice Feedback A. Asia from interfering in Latin America. *B. Europe from interfering in Latin America. Correct! C. Latin America from interfering in Europe. D. Latin America from interfering in Asia. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Europe from interfering in Latin America. Question 7a of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815804 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: In Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the United States: Choice Feedback A. Forced governments to accept their status as insular territories. B. Encouraged governments to draft new national constitutions. C. Occupied the nations with military forces until European forces left. *D. Occupied the nations with military forces until debts were repaid. Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Occupied the nations with military forces until debts were repaid. Question 7b of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815805 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: The Roosevelt Corollary expanded the idea first established by the: Choice Feedback A. Emancipation Proclamation. B. Open Door Policy. C. Missouri Compromise. *D. Monroe Doctrine. Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Monroe Doctrine. Question 7c of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815806 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: The Cuban economy was based on the production of: Choice Feedback A. Bananas. *B. Sugar. Correct! C. Tobacco. D. Pineapples. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Sugar. Question 8a of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815807 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Cuban workers found that after the Spanish-American War: Choice Feedback A. They still depended on Spanish business leadership. B. Pay for work in sugar production improved. C. Conditions of work in sugar production improved. *D. They still lacked a say in the government of Cuba. Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: They still lacked a say in the government of Cuba. Question 8b of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815808 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: After the Spanish-American War, many workers in Cuba: Choice Feedback *A. Resented American control of the economy. Correct! B. Petitioned the American government for statehood. C. Gained voting rights. D. All of the above Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Resented American control of the economy. Question 8c of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815809 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: President Taft hoped to use "_____________" to protect American interests in Cuba. Choice Feedback A. Independence movements B. Carrots and sticks C. Popular sovereignty *D. Dollars for bullets Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Dollars for bullets. Question 9a of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815810 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: President Taft differed from President Roosevelt in foreign policy by using: Choice Feedback *A. Fewer troops. Correct! B. Fewer loans. C. More blockades. D. More boycotts. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Fewer troops. Question 9b of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815811 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Which best describes the United Fruit Company in the early 1900s? Choice Feedback *A. It created a monopoly. Correct! B. It worked to lower prices. C. It was broken apart by government. D. It worked to improve conditions for workers. Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: It created a monopoly. Question 9c of 10 ( 2 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815812 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: The United Fruit Company came to control: Choice Feedback A. Towns where its workers lived. B. Transportation of its products. C. Government officials in foreign nations. *D. All of the above Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: All of the above. Question 10a of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815813 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: I was supported by the United States in my fight against the Mexican government. After that government failed, I fought against American interests in Mexico and killed Americans in New Mexico. I became a folk hero of the Mexican poor. Who am I? Choice Feedback *A. Pancho Villa Correct! B. Victoriano Huerta C. Manuel Bonilla D. Porfirio Diaz Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Pancho Villa. Question 10b of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815814 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Which leader in the Mexican Revolution opposed American interests in Mexico? Choice Feedback A. Victoriano Huerta B. Henry Cabot Lodge *C. Pancho Villa Correct! D. Porfirio Diaz Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Pancho Villa. Question 10c of 10 ( 1 The Mexican Revolution and Dollar Diplomacy in the Caribbean 815815 ) Maximum Attempts: 1 Question Type: Multiple Choice Maximum Score: 2 Question: Which leader in the Mexican Revolution attacked American interests and avoided capture by the U.S Army? Choice Feedback A. Porfirio Diaz B. John Pershing C. Victoriano Huerta *D. Pancho Villa Correct! Global Incorrect Feedback The correct answer is: Pancho Villa.
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