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Becoming a World Power (CH 4 Student)

Quiz by Paul Bachman

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  • Q1

    Until the late 1800s the United States had expanded by settling territory in

    Asia

    North America

    Canada

    Central America

    30s
  • Q2

    Americans decided that to keep the economy strong, the nation needed new 

    overseas markets

    taxes

    places to explore

    cities

    30s
  • Q3

    Americans needed a __________________ to protect its merchant ships, and defend its rights to trade. Without this, many people felt the United States would be shut out of foreign markets .

    air force

    weapons

    navy

    army

    30s
  • Q4

    To expand their nation, Americans looked westward toward the ____________________and the nation of Japan.

    Atlantic Ocean

    Rocky Mountains

    Black Sea

    Pacific Ocean

    30s
  • Q5

    In a treaty with Hawaii, the United States received the rights to a naval base at

    Guam

    Puerto Rico

    Australia

    Pearl Harbor

    30s
  • Q6

    Who was Jose Marti?

    leader of the Boxer Rebellion

    leader of the Cuban rebels who launched a rebellion

    leader of the Philippine rebellion

    leader of the American Resistance

    30s
  • Q7

    What was the Battle of Manila Bay?

    American ships destroyed all of Spains warships

    where Spanish ships victorious

    were Spain defeated the Americans

    a boxing match

    30s
  • Q8

    Who were the Rough Riders?

    cowboys

    law officers

    miners

    all of these

    30s
  • Q9

    How did the Spanish American War end?

    the American's surrendered

    the Spanish troops surrendered

    without an agreement

    with a treaty

    30s
  • Q10

    When did Puerto Ricans gain U.S. citizenship? 

    1964

    1917

    1897

    1901

    30s
  • Q11

    What policy allowed each foreign nation in China to trade in another country's sphere of influence?

    Closed Closet

    Big Stick

    Monetary Economics

    Open Door

    30s
  • Q12

    an attempt by Chinese groups to destroy the influence of Westerners in China

    Taiping Rebellion

    Russian Revolution

    Boxer Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion

    30s
  • Q13

    President Roosevelt's battleships that he sent around the world to showcase American power

    The Sailing Ships

    The Blue Navy

    Great White Fleet

    The Red Coral

    30s
  • Q14

    Which two oceans were connected by an agreement with Panama to build the Panama Canal in 1903?

    Pacific and Arctic

    Atlantic and Pacific

    Atlantic and Mediterranean

    Atlantic and Indian

    30s
  • Q15

    President Taft's policy of ____________________________ encouraged American Businesses to invest in Latin American development?

    Moral Diplomacy

    Latin Diplomacy

    "Big Stick" Diplomacy

    Dollar Diplomacy

    30s

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