America Builds an Empire (Imperialism)

America Builds an Empire (Imperialism)

11th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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America Builds an Empire (Imperialism)

America Builds an Empire (Imperialism)

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11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the establishment of the Open Door Policy?

to protect US trade in China
to gain control of the Panama Canal Zone
to encourage Chinese immigration to the US
to improve relations with China

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the US became involved in Latin America primarily to--

raise Latin American living standards
protect its economic intersts
protecting existing colonies 
stop the flow of illegal drugs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographic factor played a role in the construction of the Panama Canal?

Workers faced attacks by Panamanian nationalists.
Heavy rains and mountainous terrain led to frequent mud slides.
Cutting through the bedrock had to be done without heavy machinery.
Similar elevations of Atlantic and Pacific allowed for swift construction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy was closely associated with--

friendly relations with China after the Boxer Rebellion
the conservation of natural resources
court action to oppose business monoploies
intervention in the affairs of Latin American nations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the US was the need to build the Panama Canal because--

new colonies had been acquired in Africa
Spanish opposition to the canal had ended
the United States navy could then move quickly between oceans
US railroads could not transport enough manufactured goods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in American foreign policy because the United States--

developed a plan for peaceful coexsistance
emerged as a new world power
pledged neutrality in future European conflicts
refused to become a colonial power

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Destruction of the War Ship Maine was the Work of an Enemy"
This headline is an example of--

yellow journalism
muckraking literature
investigative reporting
government censorship

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