

Imperialism Grade 8
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did the USA send the USS Maine to Cuba?
Back
to protect Americans
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
One reason for building the Panama Canal was: To help ships travel from Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in less time
Back
To help ships travel from Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in less time
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the 1890s, the main goal of those who supported United States imperialism was to
Back
obtain overseas markets and naval bases
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The United States imperialized land to
Back
promote United States influence
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which headline is the best example of "yellow journalism" as practiced in the late 1890s? Options: "Anti-Imperialists Oppose War with Spain", "Maine Split by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine", "Several Sailors Die in Maine Sinking", "Maine Sunk in Havana Harbor"
Back
"Maine Split by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine"
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories? Options: Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico; Marianas Islands, Philippines, Russia; Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain; Spain, Cuba, Guam
Back
Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why was the Spanish-American War fought?
Back
The US wanted to help Cuba gain independence from Spain, The US blamed the sinking of the USS Maine on Spain, The USA wanted Spanish out of Latin America.
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