U.S. Imperialism

U.S. Imperialism

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The new territories gained because of imperialism affected the U.S. by

Back

providing strategic naval bases and new opportunities for trade.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the Roosevelt Corollary alter or change the Monroe Doctrine?

Back

The corollary strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by allowing the U.S. to act as an international police force.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Open Door Policy?

Back

It led to an end to spheres of influence in China, it was first proposed by the U.S., and it called for equal trading rights in China.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Imperialism is __________.

Back

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

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event did yellow press most influence US governmental actions? Options: Attack on Pearl Harbor, Events of 9/11, Cuban Missile Crisis, Sinking of USS Maine

Back

Sinking of USS Maine

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which did American Anti-Imperialist League oppose? Options: US conquest and possession of overseas territories, Extension of right to vote to women, Government regulation of large businesses, Federal legislation ensuring food safety

Back

US conquest and possession of overseas territories

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What country controlled Panama before the US built the canal? Options: Spain, Nicaragua, France, Columbia

Back

Columbia

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