- The territory of Alaska was originally purchased by the U.S. from
- American entrepreneurs invested a lot of money in the kingdom of Hawaii during the late
19th century to harvest
- Which term most closely refers to an area within a weaker independent country controlled
by a stronger nation for economic purposes?
- The United States gained control of the land it needed to build the Panama Canal by
- Of the following statements, the one that best reflects an anti-imperialist attitude is
“Fate has written policy for us; the trade of the world must and shall be ours.”
“Is there no nation wise or brave enough to aid impoverished lands?”
“The expansion of our trade and commerce is the pressing problem.”
“It is not necessary to own people to trade with them.”
- The rapid growth of industry in the United States helped fuel imperialism because
- All of the following were imperialist powers in the late 1800s except
- Which territory did the U.S. purchase from Spain as part of the Treaty of Paris?
- Which of the following statements about the Philippine – American War is not true?
- Which of the following was not one of the beliefs of Alfred Mahan?
- Yellow journalism involves the practice of reporting news that is
- Which of the following was the Roosevelt Corollary most similar to?
- Which of the following did not stimulate U.S. imperialism?
- Teddy Roosevelt’s approach to foreign policy reflected the proverb “Speak softly and
carry a big stick” because
- The Open Door Policy was designed as a way for the United States to further
- The Rough Riders were
- The Boxer Rebellion was an attempt by Chinese revolutionaries to
- The Spanish – American War was fought mainly because of events that unfolded in or
around
- What was the purpose of the Foraker Act?
- What was included in the de Lôme letter?
- José Martí, a Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, organized a guerrilla
campaign to destroy American-owned property in Cuba in order to
- Which of the following was not a provision of the Platt Amendment?
- General John J. Pershing led a force of fifteen thousand soldiers in an attempt to
capture
- For which action did Theodore Roosevelt win the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize?
- Which country’s residents became recognized as citizens of the United States in 1917?