After World War I, many senators favored international engagement but opposed the League of Nations for fear that it would
a. give the president too much power by granting him a vote in the League without congressional input.
b. give the United States too low of a profile on the international stage.
c. require an economic commitment to restructuring nations in which the United States had no interest.
d. subject American citizens to a European despot.
e. threaten congressional war powers by committing them in advance to defend other nations in the League.
Question -2-After the Civil War, the United States tended to
a. shun the use of force.
b. stay out of European affairs while expanding activities in Latin America and Asia. c.
cling fiercely to a strictly isolationist policy.
d. rely on its military to mediate world affairs.
e. leave Latin America to develop its own policies while becoming intricately involved in European affairs.
Question -3-The Louisiana Purchase is one example of American territorial expansion through
a. divine right.
b. isolationism.
c. multilateralism.
d. peaceful diplomacy.
e. the use of force.
Question -4-One aspect of the Monroe doctrine declared that it was U.S. policy to
a. keep European powers from interfering in the Western Hemisphere.
b. protect all fledging democracies in Europe.
c. refuse all international treaties and pacts.
d. remain a major player in European affairs.
e. stay out of all international affairs.
Question -5-Isolationism is the policy of
a. preventing further expansion of communism.
b. avoiding involvement in international affairs.
c. coordinating foreign policy with other countries.
d. insulating smaller nations from the spread of communism.
e. interacting with the rest of the world without consulting other nations foreign policy.
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