QUESTION 1


Which of the following was a reason for U.S. imperialism?


To expand U.S. culture


To open more markets


To increase immigration


To colonize other nations

1 points

QUESTION 2


Which of the following terms is another word for imperialism?


Capitalism


Socialism


Expansionism


Destiny

1 points

QUESTION 3


Which of the following is a reason why the American public supported Cubans who rebelled against Spain?


America disliked Spain.


Cuba had natural resources that the U.S. wanted.


The plight of the Cubans was sensationalized in American publications.


Americans in Florida witnessed the plight of the Cubans.

1 points

QUESTION 4


The _____________ established Naval bases in Cuba.


Monroe Doctrine


Platt Amendment


Treaty of Paris


none of the above

1 points

QUESTION 5


What occurred when tariffs were high on Hawaiian exports in the 1890s?


Hawaiian sugar business moved to the U.S.


The Hawaiian fruit industry flourished.


The Hawaiian economy began to fail.


All of the above

1 points

QUESTION 6


In the 1880s, Hawaii was ruled by the _____________ family.


Dole


Liliuokalani


Kamehameha


Kaui

1 points

QUESTION 7


Taft's Dollar Diplomacy


was profitable for the U.S.


was profitable for bankers.


was not always profitable for the U.S.


increased agricultural exports.

1 points

QUESTION 8


Why was there mixed sentiment about the way that the U.S. acquired land for the Panama Canal?


Roosevelt strained relations with the Panamanians.


Roosevelt paid too much for the land.


Roosevelt helped engineer a revolt in order to get the land.


Roosevelt created an alliance with the Columbians.

1 points

QUESTION 9


He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 for mediating a peace agreement between Russia and Japan.


William H. Taft


Theodore Roosevelt


William McKinley


None of the Above

1 points

QUESTION 10


The Panama Canal was completed in what year?


1900


1898


1904


1914