Imperialism Review

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What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

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Ensure trading rights with China

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Which territory did the United States NOT gain direct control of after the Spanish-American War? Options: Puerto Rico, Cuba, Philippines, Guam

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Cuba

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What ensured that Cuba would remain tied to the United States?

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Platt Amendment

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What was Roosevelt's policy called? Options: Dollar Diplomacy, Big Stick Diplomacy, Sphere of Influence, Pan-Americanism

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Big Stick Diplomacy

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Why did the US encourage a Panamanian Revolution against Colombia? Options: to allow nationalism, to build and control the Panama Canal, to spread imperialism, to enforce the Roosevelt Corollary and establish a naval base

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to build and control the Panama Canal

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annexation

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When a country takes control of new territory.

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Imperialism is __________.

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when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

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A form of sensationalist writing used as propaganda

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yellow journalism

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The leader of the Rough Riders that captured San Juan Hill

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Roosevelt

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Yellow Journalists were:

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newspaper reporters and illustrators who exaggerated stories in order to sell newspapers and fuel a war with Spain