U.S. History and Symbolism in Political Cartoons

Front

What does the image primarily depict about U.S. history?

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U.S. Imperialism

Front

What was one of the actions taken by the US towards Native Americans according to the text?

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Extermination

Front

Which region of the world controlled the African continent during the Imperialism Era?

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Europe

Front

What was a reason for the long-term US desire to annex Cuba?

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To expand US territory

Front

What ship exploded in Havana Harbor and started the Spanish American War?

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Maine

Front

For what were the Buffalo Soldiers particularly famous?

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Their service in the West

Front

What was one of the results of the Spanish American War for the United States?

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The US became an imperial power overnight.

Front

What island groups did the US not gain access to as a result of the Spanish American War? Options: Annexation of Ellis Island, Annexation of Wake Island, Annexation of Hawaiian Islands, Annexation of Guam

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Annexation of Ellis Island

Front

Which regions did the US target for establishing a strong regional presence according to the imperialist argument?

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Asia and Latin America

Front

To protect their economic interests and encourage imperialism the US used ............. as the primary motivation for Latin America

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Military intervention