USA Imperialism beginning

USA Imperialism beginning

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History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was Alaska called "Seward's folly"?

Back

It was a frozen wasteland with no resources

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which territory was annexed by the US because of the economic value of its sugarcane plantations? Options: Alaska, Midway, Hawaii, Samoa

Back

Hawaii

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Open Door policy stated that

Back

all nations have equal access to trade with China

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which US president pledged not to become involved in European affairs?

Back

Washington

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Noninvolvement in world affairs is...

Back

isolationism

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

yellow journalism

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the biggest reason why the U.S. was involved in foreign affairs during this time? Options: responsibility, slavery, to help people, money/economic

Back

money/economic

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