Part IV: Scenario -Based Critical Thinking Seenario 1: The Decision to Fight You are a political leader in Europe in 1914. Your country has a strong alliance with a neighboring nation that has just declared war. - What pressures would influence your decision to enter the war? - Would staying neutral truly be possible? Response:

What are some examples of the ideals being met in this era? Freedom, liberty, democracy, the American dream How were some ideals violated?

2. How many times larger is the Makkah Royal Clock Tower's clock compared to Big Ben? A. 10 times B. 20 times C. 35 times D. 50 times

What country did Germany invade in an attempt to expand their empire? Poland Russia Belgium

1. What was the First Industrial Revolution and its primary causes? 2. Of those causes which do you think was the most important? a. Oil b. Gas c. Copper d. Coal Per the text, Britain attempted to prevent machinery and skilled workers fro exported to other countries. What do you think was Britain's motive for pre and machines from being used by other countries?

5. When did Panama gain full control of the canal? A. 1914 B. 1945 C. 1977 D. 1999

Select the correct answer. Which of the following was a goal of Dollar Diplomacy? A. to force adversaries to pay high tariffs in exchange for help with security B. to improve international relations in order to increase immigration to the United States C. to give allies abroad a chance to promote their industries in the United States D. to create stability and promote US commercial interests abroad

Click to highlight the three descriptions that best describe the Olmec civilization. The earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization Carved statues to commemorate their rulers Constructed an impressive capital site at Monte Albán Occupied the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica Occupied San Lorenzo and La Venta Known for their great developments in agriculture metallurgy, and textiles

3) Which word describes the living conditions the Separatists faced when they arrived at Plymouth? Difficult Pleasant Peaceful Warm

What actions by the British and southern Loyalists caused many southern colonists to side with the Patriots? A. conducting raids on the major supply ports along the coast B. killing innocent colonists on the western frontier C. establishing alliances with southern American Indians D. carrying out brutal attacks during the campaign in the Carolinas

4. Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States? A) The Thirteenth Amendment B) The Fourteenth Amendment C) The Fifteenth Amendment D) The Nineteenth Amendment