U.S. Imperialism after the Spanish American War

After the Spanish American War, America gained control of all of these places EXCEPT...

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

• Canada

• Phillipines

These two countries were fighting prior to America getting involved in 1898

• Spain and Portugal

• Cuba and Mexico

• Mexico and Portugal

• Spain and Cuba

Spreading Democracy and having good morals when working with other countries most sounds like who's foreign policy?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William H. Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Mckinley

"Speak softly and carry a big stick, you will go far" most sounds like who's foreign policy?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William H. Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Mckinley

When powerful nations built large empires by gaining economic (money) and political (government) control over smaller/weaker nations--> This definition most likely means

• Yellow Journalism

• Industrialization

• Imperialism

• Foreign Policy

The strategies and negotiations a country has with other nations

• Yellow Journalism

• Industrialization

• Imperialism

• Foreign Policy

This foreign policy idea promotes staying out of world affairs.

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Globalism

• Communism

Which of the following is not a reason for American Imperialism

• Economic Interests

• Military Interests

• Cultural Superiority

• Self Interests

What was the main purpose of the Open Door Policy?

• To appease opponents of total imperialism by maintaining Chinese sovereignty.
• To keep the U.S. in control of trade in China. 
• To split China into different sections with different economic leaders. 
• To keep Russia out of China. 

What was is the Open Door Policy? 

• Document stating America's control over China.
• Principles stating that all countries have equal acess to Chinese Ports. 
• Document explaining the intense competion between world powers. 
• Document explaing the "spheres of influence."