U.S. Imperialism

Cavalry officers who fought during the Spanish-American War in Cuba, making Theodore Roosevelt a war hero.

• The Rough Riders

• The Tough Guys

• The Knights of the Templar

• The Gridiron Gang

Reduced conflicts between European powers over colonial claims in Africa.

• The Treaty of Paris, 1898

• The Treaty of Portsmouth, 1905

• The Berlin Conference, 1884

• Pinckney's Treaty

The sensationalization of news headlines, focusing on exaggerated news reports for readership was known as . . .

• Jingoism

• Yellow Journalism

• Investigative Journalism

• Editorial Journalism

The promotion of American businesses overseas was part of which form of diplomacy?

• Moral Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Jingoism

Theodore Roosevelt rose to power MOSTLY because

• his wartime experiences

• his diplomacy skills

• his opposition to imperialism

• his support for yellow journalists

Protecting Cuban independence while maintaining U.S. influence in Cuba was the result of which Amendment?

• The 14th Amendment

• The 1st Amendment

• The Teller Amendment

• The Platt Amendment

Theodore Roosevelt proved what through the Treaty of Portsmouth

• the best way to ensure peace is to promote international trade.

• the best way to ensure peace is to promote reducing military spending

• the spread of democracy is the ultimate purpose of government.

• the conflict between countries is reduced when nations have roughly equal power.

Discouragement of immigration to the U.S. and fearing harm done to the nation was the viewpoint of what group of people?

• Laborers

• Nativists and labor leaders

• The President's Cabinet

• Congress

Jingoists would MOST likely support which of the following

• U.S. opposing the annexation of the Philippines.

• U.S. opposing the expansion of the Panama Canal.

• U.S. supporting Mark Twain's stance on anti-imperialism.

• U.S. supporting the annexation of the Philippines.

Faster trade routes, improved military transportation, and continued U.S. influence in Latin America resulted from what?

• The Panama Canal

• The Cuban Revolution

• The Monroe Doctrine

• Moral Diplomacy