Imperialism Quiz Review

1.

1 point

The nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy

Big Stick Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy

Moral Diplomacy

2.

1 point

The nickname for William Taft's foreign policy

Dollar Diplomacy

Moral Diplomacy

Big Stick Diplomacy

3.

1 point

The nickname for Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy

Big Stick Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy

Moral Diplomacy

4.

1 point

What were the four recommendations made by Mahan in regards to expanding the military?

Build naval bases in the Atlantic

Increase U.S. possessions in the Pacific

Trade more with China

Build a canal across the isthmus of Panama

Buy more property

Update U.S. fleet

Establish Caribbean naval bases

5.

1 point

How/Where did the U.S. meet Mahan's recommendation of "build a canal across an isthmus?"

building of the Panama Canal

building a base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii

building a naval base in Cuba

building additional ships

6.

1 point

How/where did the U.S. meet Mahan's recommendation of increasing U.S. possession in the Pacific?

controlling Cuba's government

allowing Puerto Ricans to be US. citizens

Acquiring Guam after the Spanish American War

helping the Panamanians revolt

7.

1 point

How did the U.S. fulfill Mahan's recommendation to establish Caribbean naval bases?

leasing land from Cuba to build a base

Annexing Hawaii

Buying Alaska

trading with China

8.

1 point

What is Yellow Journalism?

Reporting only the facts

Soap Operas played on the radio

Exaggerated reporting to sell newspapers

Using T.V. commercials to sell products

9.

1 point

How did Yellow Journalism affect U.S. involvement in war against Spain?

Made U.S. citizens want to support the Cubans

Lead to the Spanish declaring war on the U.S.

Allowed U.S. citizens to believe the war was over

Lead U.S. citizens to support the Spanish

10.

1 point

How did the De Lome Letter affect U.S. involvement in a war against Spain?

enable Jose Marti to start a revolution

proposed an alliance between Cuba and Spain

made Americans less likely to support the Spanish

allowed Americans a glimpse into life in Cuba

11.

1 point

How did the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine lead to the U.S. fighting in a war?

It started the Philippine-American war because the Filipinos took responsiblity for blowing up the ship

Cuban rebels were responsible and the U.S. entered into war because Spain wasn't controlling Cuba.

The U.S. was upset about the Hawaiians Queen not stepping down and blamed the Hawaiian when the ship blew up.

Americans believed the Spanish were responsible and therefore the U.S. had been attacked.