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Multiple Choice

This type of foreign policy encourages stronger nations to extend their influence over weaker ones.

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Globalism

• Communism

Multiple Select

Identify reasons for American Imperialism

• Economic Interests

• Military Interests

• Cultural Superiority

• Self Interests

Multiple Select

How did many Americans justify imperialism?

• We were spreading democracy

• We were spreading Christianity

• We were providing loans

• We were providing educational opportunities

Multiple Choice

What is the type of sensational reporting where writers exaggerated or even invented stories?

• muckraking
• yellow journalism
• journalism
• paparazzi

Multiple Choice

After the Civil War, the United States followed a policy of non-interventionism. By the late 1880s, however, many Americans began supporting interventionism. Which of the following best explains the shift in U.S. foreign policy during this period?

• The United States had completed westward expansion and no longer needed new markets or resources.

• Economic and military competition with European powers, along with beliefs in cultural superiority, encouraged Americans to look outward.

• Reconstruction of the South required the United States to expand overseas to gain more labor and materials.

• Interventionism allowed the United States to remain isolated from foreign events while still protecting democracy at home.

Multiple Choice

What was one major reason European nations expanded overseas during the period of New Imperialism?

• To find new sources of raw materials and new markets for their goods

• To escape political revolutions in Europe

• To spread European art and culture across the world

• To create alliances against the United States

Multiple Choice

What is aggressive nationalism?

• jingoism

• Platt Amendment

• Anglo-Saxonism

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Headed Hawaiian government after the queen was overthrown

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

• Sanford Dole

• Henry Cabot Lodge

Multiple Choice

Liliuokalani was placed under arrest and had to remain where for 8 months?

• the United States

• prison

• her palace

• Russia

Multiple Choice

President ____________ would decided to support and allow the annexation of Hawaii, becoming a territory of the United States of America.

• Cleveland

• McKinley

• Clinton

• Obama

Multiple Choice

Who was the queen of Hawaii who abolished (got rid off) the constitution that favored landowners?

• King Kalakaua

• Queen Nefertiti

• Queen Liliuokalani

• Queen Elizabeth

Multiple Choice

Annex means

• Taking over other countries to influence their government

• To make a mistake

• False new stories

• To add on

Multiple Choice

What foreign policy wanted to exchange "dollars for bullets"?

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Dollar Diplomacy

Multiple Choice

Which president was in office during Dollar Diplomacy?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Ulysses S. Grant

• William Howard Taft

• Grover Cleveland

Multiple Choice

What was Roosevelt's policy called?

• Dollar Diplomacy
• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Sphere of Influence
• Pan-Americanism