Roots of Imperialism
Spanish American War
The US and East Asia
The Us and Latin America
Vocabulary
100
Hawaii was annexed when a. 1887, when King Kalakaua amended the constitution b. 1893, when Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown c. 1893, when Sanford Dole was head of a new governemnt d. During the Spanish American War
What is d. during the Spanish American War
100
The Rough Riders were a. Cuban revolutionaries who battled the Spanish for independence b. volunteer calvary unit in the Spanish-American c. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truth d. Spanish generals in Cuba who mistreated the civilian population
What is b. volunteer calvary unit in the Spanish-American
100
America's Open Door policy in China was designed to a. convert China to a US territory b. increase Chinese immigration in the US c. provide access to trade in China without controlling territory
What is c. provide access to trade in China without controlling territory
100
President Roosevelt sent troops to support Panamanian rebels in the fight against Columbia? a. the Colombian's would grant the US the right to build a canal b. Panamanians could be free from Colombian imperialism c. the US could get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price
What is c. the US could get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price
100
Aggresive form of nationalism popularized by US press
What is jingoism
200
What happened within a year of the US NAvy Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in Tokyo Bay in 1853? a. The US annexed Hawaii b. Japan and the US fought for control of trade c. Perrry negotiated a treaty that oped trade for the US d. Japan became a US territory
What is c. Perrry negotiated a treaty that oped trade for the US
200
The Teller Amendment stated that a. Spain had no right to mistreat the people of Cuba b. the US could not go to war c. the US could not develop colonies d. the US could not annex Cuba
What is d. the US could not annex Cuba
200
Which presidential canidate ran on anti-imperialist platform? a.William Jennings Bryant b. William Howard Taft c. William McKinley
What is c.William McKinley
200
in 1916, Congress passed the Jones Act, which a. granted full independence to the Philippines b. awarded statehood to the Philippines c. liberated the Philippines from Japanese occupation d. promised that the Philippines would ultimately get its independence
What is d. promised that the Philippines would ultimately get its independence
200
President Taft's policy of expanding American investments abroad
What is dollary diplomacy
300
An economy based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called a. an extractive economy b. export economy c. a feudal economy d. industrial economy
What is a. an extractive economy
300
Social Darwinism is the theory that a. only countries with colonies can compete in the world market b. life consists of competitive struggles in which only t he strong survive c. the American frontier stopped people from rebelling in the US
What is b. life consists of competitive struggles in which only t he strong survive
300
Emilio Aquinaldo was a. Spanish ambassador to Washington DC b. Filipino freedom fighter c. Cuban freedom fighter d. a Spanish general
What is b. Filipino freedom fighter
300
Form of non-traditional warfare generally involving hit and run attacks by a small band of fighters
What is guerilla warfare
400
What new relationship with Hawaii did Congress approve in 1898? a. independence b.statehood c. secession d. annexation
What is d. annexation
400
Which diplomatic style promoted military action? a. big stick b. dollar c. moral d. none of the above
What is a. big stick
400
A region dominated and controlled by an outside power
What is spheres of influnce
500
Why did journalists call the Alaska purchase of 1867 "Seward's Folly"? a. public opinion supported the purchase of Hawaii b. It was contrary to to the idea of Manifest Destiny c. They wandered why the US would want a vast tundra of snow and ice d. they believed that the US instead should direct their energies toward Latin America
What is c. They wandered why the US would want a vast tundra of snow and ice
500
What was one result of "moral diplomacy" a. Imperialist gained power in the government b. Latin American countries were completely freed from American intervention c. American imperialism and conquest decreased
What is c. American imperialism and conquest decreased
500
Rebellion
What is insurrection
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