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What was the main reason for the United States joining World War I?
What was the main reason for the United States joining World War I?
- To gain territory
- To support Great Britain and France (correct)
- To expand freedom and democracy
- To stop German aggression
What was the primary reason for the United States pursuing a policy of neutrality during the 1930s?
What was the primary reason for the United States pursuing a policy of neutrality during the 1930s?
- To avoid being dragged into another world war (correct)
- To support Germany and Japan
- To gain more territory
- To expand American influence
What was the guiding assumption behind the 'containment' policy during the Cold War?
What was the guiding assumption behind the 'containment' policy during the Cold War?
- To prevent the spread of communism (correct)
- To expand American influence around the world
- To support European colonialism
- To gain territory from the Soviet Union
What was the main reason why the United States entered World War I?
What was the main reason why the United States entered World War I?
Why did the United States pursue a policy of neutrality during the 1930s?
Why did the United States pursue a policy of neutrality during the 1930s?
What was the main goal of President Wilson's Fourteen Points?
What was the main goal of President Wilson's Fourteen Points?
What was the significance of the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the significance of the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the main reason why the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan?
What was the main reason why the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan?
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What was the Atlantic Charter?
What was the Atlantic Charter?
What was the Manhattan Project?
What was the Manhattan Project?
What was the Yalta Conference?
What was the Yalta Conference?
What was the Iron Curtain?
What was the Iron Curtain?
What was the main objective of the containment policy?
What was the main objective of the containment policy?
What was the significance of the Long Telegram?
What was the significance of the Long Telegram?
Why did the U.S. join World War I?
Why did the U.S. join World War I?
What were Wilson's goals after World War I?
What were Wilson's goals after World War I?
What was the Munich Agreement?
What was the Munich Agreement?
Why did the U.S. pursue a policy of neutrality in response to German and Japanese aggression during the 1930s?
Why did the U.S. pursue a policy of neutrality in response to German and Japanese aggression during the 1930s?
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What was the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
What was the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
What was the Manhattan Project?
What was the Manhattan Project?
What were the sources of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after World War II?
What were the sources of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after World War II?
What was the League of Nations?
What was the League of Nations?
What was the Triple Alliance?
What was the Triple Alliance?
What was the Iron Curtain?
What was the Iron Curtain?
What was the Zimmerman telegram?
What was the Zimmerman telegram?
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