8th Grade - U.S. History - Finals Review 2 (Units 4-6)

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Teddy Roosevelt' s foreign policy of showing military might is called-

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Big Stick Diplomacy

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Extending power by expanding into territories or controlling other nations is called-

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Imperialism

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One effect of the Spanish American War was-

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the US becoming an imperial power

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Which term means the action adding on a territory?

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Annexation

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Which foreign policy allowed the U.S. to act as an international police force in Latin America?

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Roosevelt Corollary

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What were most countries mainly concerned about during the age of imperialism?

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Gaining raw materials & new markets

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Why did the U.S. want to build a canal through Panama?

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To increase trade from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean, to gain easier access to their newly acquired territories in the Pacific, and to make it easier to have their Navy patrol all U.S. territories.

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Which foreign policy principle is reflected that the United States has the right to act as the "policeman of the Western Hemisphere" and intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American countries?

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Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

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Which of the following defines Yellow Journalism? Writing about bad stuff to cause change, Exaggerating events to sell newspapers, Investigative journalism, Reporting only the truth

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Exaggerating events to sell newspapers

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The name of the battleship sent to Cuba

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USS Maine