American Imperialism Review

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What ship exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898, leading the United States into the Spanish American War?

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U.S.S. Maine

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This future president led a group of volunteers known as the ROUGH RIDERS in the Spanish American War.

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Rider regiment became the greatest heroes of the Spanish-American War. He gained this status by helping to win the Battle of _________________

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San Juan Hill

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Which territories were acquired by the United States as a result of the Spanish American War? Options: Philippines, Japan, and Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico and China, The Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam, Hawaii, Guam, and Mexico

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The Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam

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What was the importance of the Panama Canal?

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It decreased the travel time from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

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Which of the following defines Yellow Journalism? Options: Writing about bad stuff to cause change, Exaggerating events to sell newspapers, Investigative journalism, Reporting only the truth

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Exaggerating events to sell newspapers

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A policy that calls for expanding a nation’s boundaries

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Imperialism

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US annexed the following territory due to its strategic location and sugar plantations: Hawaii, Japan, Philippines, Alaska

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Hawaii

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Queen Liliuokalani was the ruler of.....

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Hawaii

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The addition of an area or region to a country is known as

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Annexation