US History FAC Unit 5.1

US History FAC Unit 5.1

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was NOT a reason for U.S. imperialism? A desire to strengthen the U.S. military, Access to new markets, A need for cheap labor, A desire to spread western culture and Christianity

Back

A need for cheap labor

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the US want to control the Philippine Islands?

Back

To make trade with Asia easier

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the Roosevelt Corollary, what was the role of the US in the Western Hemisphere?

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Back

international police force

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the type of sensational reporting where writers exaggerated or even invented stories? Options: muckraking, yellow journalism, journalism, paparazzi

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Back

yellow journalism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was a cause of the Spanish-American War? Options: Construction of the Panama Canal, the Ghost Dance, US annexing Hawaii, Sinking of the USS Maine

Back

Sinking of the USS Maine

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What territories did the US gain as a result of its victory over Spain in the Spanish-American War? Options: Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam

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Back

Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Powerful countries seeking to control the economic & political systems of weaker countries for their own benefit

Back

Imperialism

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