Imperialism Review

The above political cartoon shows which of the following American foreign policies from the early 1900s?

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Open Door Policy

1. The above description exemplifies which of the following?

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Open Door Policy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

Why was building the Panama Canal important?

• It made travel between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans more efficient.

• It protected business interest in Panama.

• It proved that the United States was the world police.

• It improved foreign relations with nations around the world.

IMPERIALISM

YELLOW JOURNALISM

MAINE EXPLOSION

DE LOME LETTER

The terms listed above are:

• effects of the war

• causes of the war

• Political scandals

• Spanish atrocities

American foreign policy in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s was influenced by ALL of the following EXCEPT:

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Monroe Doctrine

• Laissez-faire

When one nation annexes or acquires territory that belongs to another country:

• Isolationism

• Commonwealth

• colony

• imperialism

This event caused President McKinley to declare war with Spain?

• the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

• the Spaniards attacking Cuba

• the attack on San Juan Hill

• the destruction of the Spanish fleet

Expansionism was a policy followed by the United States during the late 1800’s because:

• Markets were needed to sell American goods.

• Immigrants were needed to work in American factories.

• Foreign markets had goods that were considered “high-quality”.

• A movement to spread democracy was awakened in the United States.

As a result of the Spanish American War, the United States gained:

• Hawaii and the Philippines

• The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

• Cuba and Hawaii

• Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba

The main theme of the Roosevelt Corollary was:

• The neighbors of the United States could not enter entangling agreements with foreign governments.

• The United States would establish itself as a world power.

• The United States would protect its neighbors against any foreign aggression.

• All of the above.