US Imperialism vmh 2021

US Imperialism vmh 2021

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Ensure trading rights with China

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is imperialism?

Back

When one country takes over another country

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Alfred T. Mahan expressed what opinion in his book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History"?

Back

Nation benefited from a strong navy and overseas bases.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is the door to...

Back

China

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What prompted US government to participate in 1893 overthrow of Hawaiian monarchy? Options: Colonization of Pacific islands near Hawaii by European nations, Kidnapping of Christian missionaries by Hawaiian nationalists, Queen Liliuokalani's attempt to reduce political influence of American sugar planters, King Kalakaua's discussions with Japanese government to lease Pearl Harbor

Back

Queen Liliuokalani's attempt to reduce political influence of American sugar planters

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The United States acquired Alaska from

Back

Russia

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was Alaska called "Seward's folly"?

Back

It was a frozen wasteland with no resources

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which US president pledged not to become involved in European affairs?

Back

Washington

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Noninvolvement in world affairs is...

Back

isolationism