Imperialism QSE Review Station

Multiple Choice

Which of the following arguments was used in favor of these changes? 

• American industries need the raw materials and markets found overseas
• The system of imperialism is contrary to American democratic principles
• Colonial peoples welcome American leadership to develop their economies
• Expansion threatens to bring the United States into conflict with European powers

Multiple Choice

Which title best describes the message of this cartoon?

• "Neutrality is the Best Policy"

• "Isolationism: Our Old Ally"

• "Temptations of the Imperialist Menu"

• "The Dangers of Overeating"

Multiple Choice

This image is a representation of...

• US Exploration

• US Diplomacy

• US War Relations

• US Imperialism

Multiple Choice

What was the Open Door Policy in relation to China?

• To restrict trade with China

• To allow all countries to trade with China

• To support European nations in China

• To promote American imperialism

Open Ended

What effect did the Spanish American War have on the United States?

Match

Match the following presidents to their respective policies

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

"Big Stick" Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy

Moral Diplomacy

• "Big Stick" Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?

• It limited U.S. intervention in Latin America.

• It expanded U.S. influence by justifying intervention in Latin American countries.

• It encouraged European powers to colonize Latin America.

• It promoted free trade agreements with European nations.

Multiple Select

What were the main causes and triggers of the Spanish-American War? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

• Spanish government holding Cuban rebels at reconcentrados

• The De Lome Letter

• The explosion of the USS Maine

• Treaty of Paris

Multiple Choice

Which outcome was an important effect of the 1898 event illustrated by this map?

• Increased U.S. foreign aid to the developing countries in South America

• Increased U.S. public support for the construction of a canal through Central America

• Decreased U.S. economic influence in the Western Hemisphere

• Decreased U.S. naval presence in the Caribbean Sea

Multiple Choice

What was a major problem for building the Panama Canal.

• malaria and yellow fever

• walrus attacks

• poisoned water

• Expensive shipping

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Panama Canal?

• To help the US win the Spanish American War

• To keep Europe out of Latin America 

• To connect the East and West coast of the US

• To make trade and naval movement easier

Open Ended

Explain what Imperialism is AND identify one example of a US foreign policy that goes with imperialism

Poll

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