Context: America in the World
Study Guide Overview
This study guide covers the rise of the US as a world power from the late 19th to mid-20th century. Key topics include: America's ascent driven by economic, technological, and foreign policy shifts; industrialization, the Great Depression, and the New Deal; technological advancements, migration patterns, and social change; and the shift from isolationism to global power including World War I & II. The guide also includes practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 14
Which of the following factors MOST contributed to the rise of the United States as a major world power in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? 🚀
A decline in industrial production
A reduction in immigration
Rapid economic growth and technological advancement
A strict policy of isolationism