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UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA
Final Examination 2015/2016 Academic Session
May/June 2016
JMS 415E– History of the United States of America [Sejarah Amerika Syarikat]
Duration : 3 hours [Masa: 3 jam]
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Please ensure that this examination paper contains THREE printed pages before you begin the examination.
[Sila pastikan bahawa kertas peperiksaan ini mengandungi TIGA muka surat yang bercetak sebelum anda memulakan peperiksaan ini.]
Answer FOUR (4) questions only. If you answer more than four questions, only the first four will be graded. You may answer either in English or in Bahasa Malaysia.
[Jawab EMPAT (4) soalan sahaja. Jika calon menjawab lebih daripada empat soalan, hanya empat soalan pertama mengikut susunan dalam skrip jawapan akan diberi markah. Anda dibenarkan menjawab sama ada dalam Bahasa Inggeris atau Bahasa Malaysia.]
Read the instructions carefully before answering.
[Baca arahan dengan teliti sebelum menjawab soalan.]
Each question is worth 100 marks.
[Setiap soalan diperuntukkan 100 markah.]
In the event of any discrepancies, the English version shall be used.
[Sekiranya terdapat sebarang percanggahan pada soalan peperiksaan, versi Bahasa Inggeris hendaklah digunapakai.]
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1. The establishment of 13 English colonies in America was not masterminded by the government but by the wisdom of the traders and by the internal problems in England.
Discuss.
[Penubuhan 13 koloni Inggeris di Amerika tidak berlaku secara dirancang oleh kerajaan tetapi lebih kepada kebijaksanaan para pedagang dan masalah dalaman di England.
Bincangkan.]
(100 marks/markah)
2 Elaborate all the factors which brought to the occurence of the Civil War in the United States 1861-1865 and what were the effects?
[Galurkan faktor-faktor yang membawa kepada berlakunya Perang Saudara di Amerika Syarikat 1861-1865 dan apakah kesan-kesannya?]
(100 marks/markah)
3. Manifest Destiny has provided freedom to the American people to explore and to own lands without any limitation or border. Explain the factors that have encouraged the spirit for the existence of Manifest Destiny among the American people. Give your justification for the existence of this spirit among the American people.
[Manifest Destiny (Takdir Ketara) telah memberi kebebasan kepada rakyat Amerika Syarikat untuk meneroka dan memiliki tanah tanpa had dan sempadan. Huraikan faktor- faktor yang mendorong kemunculan semangat Manifest Destiny dalam kalangan rakyat Amerika. Berikan pendapat atau justifikasi anda tentang semangat Manifest Destiny tersebut.]
(100 marks/markah)
4. How far did the New Agreement Policy was considered as revolutionary? State the important changes that were brought by this New Agreement Policy.
[Sejauh manakah Dasar Penyelesaian Baharu merupakan satu dasar yang dianggap revolusioner? Nyatakan perubahan-perubahan penting yang dibawa oleh Dasar Penyelesaian Baharu?]
(100 marks/markah)
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5. America under President Woodrow Wilson declared neutrality policy. Therefore, why did America finally join World War I?
[Amerika di bawah Presiden Woodrow Wilson telah mengisytiharkan dasar berkecuali.
Kenapakah akhirnya, Amerika menyertai Perang Dunia I ?]
(100 marks/markah)
6. Explain what does it mean with the Cold War? What were the American policies in preventing the communist influence in Eastern Europe?
[Jelaskan apakah yang dimaksudkan dengan Perang Dingin? Apakah polisi Amerika dalam membendung pengaruh komunis di Eropah Timur?]
(100 marks/markah)
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