Puerto Rico
Cuba
Philippines /China
China
US & imperialism
100
What number on the Map is Puerto Rico?
What is #6
100
A) What number is Cuba on the map? B) Why did the U.S. want control over Cuba?
What is A) #6, B) to protect American economic interests.
100
A) What number on the map is the Philippines? B) Before the Spanish-American War, who had the Filipinos been fighting against for the independence?
What is A) #7, B) Spain
100
What did the United States want to do with China?
What is trade
100
Who was the pro-imperialist presidential candidate who became president in 1900?
Who is William McKinley.
200
Puerto Rico had become an American territory as a result of what war?
What is the Spanish–American War.
200
A) Define occupation, B) who occupied Cuba?
What is A) the act of taking over and holding a place, B) the United States occupied Cuba
200
A) What is the term for what the US did to the Philippines after the Spanish-American war? (See 1.1.1 Reading) B) Define this term.
What is A) the U.S. annexed the Philippines, B) to add (an area or region) to a country
200
What were U.S. policy ideas concerning China called?
What is the Open Door Notes
200
Who was the anti-imperialist candidate for president in 1900?
Who is William Jennings Bryan.
300
In 1917, Congress voted to make Puerto Ricans what?
What is made them U.S. citizens.
300
Two parts:A) What did the U.S insist the Platt Amendment be added to? B) define this term.
What is A) Cuba's constitution, B) the system of beliefs and laws by which a country is governed
300
A) What did Emilio Aguinaldo believe the U.S. had promised to the Filipino people? B) What did he do as a result?
What is A) that the U.S. would allow the Philippines to become an independent country, B) he started a rebellion against the U.S.
300
What are two things U.S. policy ideas concerning China call for?
What is A) they called for China’s ports to remain open, and B) for China to remain independent.
300
What did the outcome of the presidential election in 1900 suggest about U.S. opinion concerning imperialism?
What is that imperialism was popular.
400
What were two things U.S. military officials did to Puerto Ricans after taking control of the island in 1898? and set limits on what?
What is A) limited Puerto Ricans personal freedom, and B) treated them with disrespect.
400
What two things did the Platt Amendment did?
What is A) it limited Cuba’s rights in dealing with other countries, 2) it gave the US the right to intervene to preserve order.
400
What did the U.S. do to Philippines after they put down an anti-U.S. rebellion?
What is set up a government similar to the one it had set up in Cuba.
400
In 1900, a secret society in China started a rebellion. A) What was the name of the rebellion? B) What were they protesting?
What is A) The Boxer Rebellion, B) They were protesting the influence of Western countries in China.
400
After the election of 1900, what organization was formed that opposed U.S. imperialism?
What is the Anti-Imperialist League.
500
What were two things the Foraker Act did?
What is A) ended military rule in Puerto Rico, and B) set up a civilian government.
500
What did A) Cuba eventually become? B) define this term.
What is A) a protectorate, B) a country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power.
500
A) What did the U.S. set up in the Philippines after they defeated the Filipino rebels? B) what is term for this?
What is A) a government similar to Cuba's B) a protectorate
500
TWO PARTS: Who fought against Chinese rebels? What did the U.S. not want China to become after the rebellion?
What is 1) all the countries that controlled parts of China. 2) make sure other countries did not make colonies out of China.
500
On what point did many prominent Americans who opposed imperialism agree?
What is that it was wrong for the United States to rule other people without their consent.
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