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100

Who was the queen of the Hawaii prior to being replaced?  

Queen Liliuokalani 

100

What was the ship that exploded causing the Spanish American War? 

U.S.S. Maine

100

This war only lasted 16 weeks, and resulted in the US gaining the territories of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines 

Spanish American War 

100

What were living conditions like in early cities 

- Dirty 

- Crowded 

- Disease ridden 


100

What country in South America refused to sanction the Panama Canal? 

Columbia 

200

Who was the King of Belgium that was responsible for imperializing the Congo? 

King Leopold III

200

In 1823, what threatened Europe from seeking colonies in Latin American countries? 

Monroe Doctrine 

200

What was the meeting at discussed the partition of Africa amongst European powers? 

Berlin Conference 

200

This forced an imperialized country to grow certain crops and pay a 20% tax

Cultivation System 

200

This was viewed as the responsibility for strong countries to carry weaker countries towards civilization

White Man's Burden 

300

Who was the person that coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"

Herbert Spencer 

300

To take over another country politically, economically, socially, and or culturally  

Imperialism 

300

How did Roosevelt enforce the Roosevelt Corollary in Venezuela? 

He brought German, British and Venezuelan leaders together to negotiate and settle debts without potential invasion 

300

This connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, and made coast to coast travel for ships easier

Panama Canal 

300

This gave Puerto Rico the right to have a house of representatives and supreme court

The Foraker Act

400

Who coined the phrase "Speak Softly, and carry a Big Stick"

Teddy Roosevelt 

400

What prevented families during the industrial revolution from moving up the social ladder? 

Lack of education for children

400

While American imperialism did not occur in Africa, it did occur where 

Southeast Asia and Latin America 

400

What was the major crop grown in the Congo? 

Rubber trees

400

How did Belgium enforce their quota of rubber in the Congo? 

Cutting off hands

500

These were the people associated with opposing American Imperialism 

Anti-Imperialist League 

500

in 1904, This was a more forceful threat than the Monroe Doctrine, that gave the US the ability to intervene in Latin American affairs and act as protectors in the Western hemisphere 

Roosevelt Corollary 

500

Why didn't the US take part in the Partition of Africa in 1884? 

They weren't powerful yet. Wouldn't become a leading industrial power until 1900

500

How did the Industrial Revolution lead to imperialism? 

Money generated from industrial revolution would then make powerful countries seek more resources from foreign places

500

Who was not included in the Berlin Conference? 

African Leaders

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