U.S Imperialism

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How did the new territories gained through imperialism affect the U.S.?

Back

They provided strategic naval bases and new opportunities for trade.

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

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

Front

Theodore Roosevelt formed a group of soldiers during the Spanish-American War and named them what?

Back

The Rough Riders

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What was the purpose of the Great White Fleet sailing around the world?

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It showed America’s naval strength to the world.

Front

What was the Open Door Policy?

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All answers are correct.

Front

Imperialism is __________.

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

Front

In 1916, President Wilson ordered the US military to invade Mexico to stop which guerrilla fighters?

Back

Pancho Villa

Front

Which event did the yellow press most influence US governmental actions?

Back

Sinking of the USS Maine

Front

What did the American Anti-Imperialist League oppose?

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U.S. conquest and possession of overseas territories.

Front

The passage of the Platt Amendment resulted in?

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The creation of a US military base in Cuba.