Imperialism  3/4/20 Practice

Imperialism 3/4/20 Practice

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Imperialism  3/4/20 Practice

Imperialism 3/4/20 Practice

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History

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States government supported the overthrow of a government in this country: 

Cuba
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Congo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a cause of the Spanish- American war?

Yellow Journalism
American economic interests in Cuba
The explosion of the U.S.S Maine
American support of the Spanish

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imperialism is __________.

when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alfred T. Mahan argued:

to become an empire, the US needed to acquire naval bases and strengthen its naval power
the burden of the white man is to support and uplift non-whites
imperialism was not democratic and engaging in it would be hypocritical
the nation's economic needs could be satisfied from within as the US should avoid risking itself in foreign entanglements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Expansion of the United States After the Civil War
•Alaska is purchased in 1867.
•Hawaii is annexed in 1898.
•Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines are acquired in 1898.
Which goal of the United States was advanced by the actions on the list?

establishing an industrial workforce
gaining advantages over industrial competitors
securing territories in strategic positions
increasing government revenue through tariffs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ship exploded in Havana spurring the Spanish American War

Titanic
Lusitania
Maine
Bismark

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

muckraking
yellow journalism
journalism
reporting

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