America Expanisionism

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The cartoon shows the actions of President Roosevelt in ___

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securing an area for building a canal

Front

What was a primary reason for the establishment of the Open Door Policy?

Back

to protect United States trade in China

Front

President Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy was closely associated with ______

Back

intervention in the affairs of Latin American nations

Front

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States saw the need to build the Panama Canal because ___

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the United States navy could then move more quickly between oceans

Front

Which geographic factor played a role in the construction of the Panama Canal?

Back

Heavy rains and mountainous terrain led to frequent mudslides.

Front

Which image seen here was not annexed by the U.S. during our current period of study?

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Front

Which of the following events makes the year 1898 significant in U.S. history?
The beginning of World War I, The U.S. annexation of Hawaii and victory in the Spanish-American War, It is the year Mrs. Milton's grandfather was born, The purchase of Alaska from China

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The U.S. annexation of Hawaii and victory in the Spanish-American War

Front

What was the primary significance of the Panama Canal to U.S. global power?

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It provided a direct route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, enhancing naval mobility.

Front

Why is it important to study your notes before a U.S. history test?

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It improves your ability to remember key events, people, and concepts for better understanding.

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What was the significance of Commodore Matthew Perry's opening of Japan in 1853?

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It opened Japan to trade with the West, thus ending centuries of isolation.