The United States acquired Alaska from
US Imperialism

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Russia
2.
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Which policy gave US the ability to "police" the Western Hemisphere?
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Roosevelt Corollary
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 and the Queen, Queen Liliuokalani's attempt to reduce political and economic influence of American sugar planters, King Kalakaua's discussions with Japanese government to lease Pearl Harbor
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Queen Liliuokalani's attempt to reduce political and economic influence of American sugar planters
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which territory was annexed by the US because of the economic value of its sugarcane plantations? Options: Alaska, Midway, Hawaii, Samoa
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Hawaii
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the type of sensational reporting where writers exaggerated or even invented stories? Options: muckraking, yellow journalism, journalism, reporting
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yellow journalism
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the event that ignited the Spanish-American War? Options: Explosion of the USS Arizona, Sinking of the USS Maine, Sinking of the Lusitania, Russia
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Sinking of the USS Maine
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is the Spanish American War of 1898 often considered a major turning point in US history?
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It revealed the US as an imperial power in the world.
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