Overseas Expansion

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During Teddy Roosevelt's presidency, the US acquired

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Panama Canal Zone

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George Washington wanted to follow a policy of

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Isolation

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Which isn't a cause of the Spanish American War? Exaggerated newspaper stories, Explosion of the USS Maine, American desire to protect its $$$ interests

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Desire to control the Panama Canal Zone

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Who were the American Anti-Imperialists?

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People who were against America becoming a colonial power

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A serious problem building the Panama Canal was

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Mosquitos and disease

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Who were the Rough Riders?

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volunteer soldiers that included Native Americans and cowboys led by TR

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As a result of the Spanish-American War, the U.S acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, & the Philippines

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True

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As a result of the Spanish-American War: the U.S. gained control of Cuba and became a colonial power

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True

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Teddy Roosevelt was an Anti-Imperialist

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False

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At the turn of the century, the U.S. had started to follow what foreign policy? Options: Expansion/Imperialism, Isolation, Neutrality, Democracy

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Expansion/Imperialism