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US Imperialism 2

Quiz by Jeff Richards

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  • Q1

    The intent of the Roosevelt Corollary was to?

    Amended the Monroe doctrine to give the US “international police power” to protect its economic interest in Latin America.

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  • Q2

    The United States was able to annex Hawaii because

    pro-American planters engineered a revolt in Hawaii to provide a port for American ships.

    30s
  • Q3

    American missionary leaders supported imperialism in this era because

    they saw imperialism as an opportunity to convert the “heathens” of newly acquired territories.

    30s
  • Q4

    The American desire for imperial acquisitions in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries can best be compared to which of the following?

    Manifest Destiny

    30s
  • Q5

    Many Americans believed there were too many problems at home and the US was better off taking only caring about issues at home. What was this theory called?

    Isolationist Diplomacy

    30s
  • Q6

    This purchase was nicknamed "Seward's Folly" because this territory  had little to no value to the US. And, the  really  wanted Midway Island in the deal.

    The purchase of Alaska

    30s
  • Q7

    What does this cartoon represent?

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    The Chinese revolutionaries who were involved in the Boxer Rebellion, who tried to expel foreign influence from dividing up China.

    30s
  • Q8

    What are the reasons for US believing in imperialism

    idea of cultural superiority, need for new markets, and military ambition and

    30s
  • Q9

    Which of the following occurred under Mexican Revolution

    Woodrow Wilson tested his "missionary diplomacy" by sending troops to Mexico after Mexico had a new government take over.

    30s
  • Q10

    Amended the Monroe doctrine to give the US international police power to protect its economic interest in Latin America

    Dollar diplomacy

    30s
  • Q11

    Hay-Pauncefote Treaty was made with Britain to build this canal after the US threatened Columbia?

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    Panama Canal

    30s
  • Q12

    Platt Amendment Established?

    a US Naval base and the US would not interfere with Cuba’s independence as long as it stayed a stable country.

    30s
  • Q13

    What were the reasons that the US wanted the territory of the Philippines?

    rubber, a port close to china, and impossing our moral right on the people

    30s
  • Q14

    This country became a territory under the Treaty of Paris and US used it as a Banana Republic for plantation crops, and  to impose our moral right on the population. This territory later will get voting rights through the Foraker Act of 1900?

    Puerto Rico

    30s
  • Q15

    This diplomacy allowed US banks to take over a bankrupt Nicaragua and in return the banks owned the railroads ad port fees.

    Dollar Diplomacy

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