P. 4 America's Rise to Power

Which of the following American Presidents was a firm supporter of Imperialism?

• Woodrow Wilson
• Teddy Roosevelt
• William Howard Taft
• Grover Cleveland

Which of the following defines the Roosevelt Corollary?

• Europe was not allowed to imperialize the Americas
• America was the police force for the Western Hemisphere

Which country was imperializing Cuba before the US took it over?

• France
• Spain
• Colombia
• Mexico

Which of the following defines the Monroe Doctrine?

• Europe was not allowed to imperialize the Americas
• America was the Police force for the Western Hemisphere

Which of the following defines Yellow Journalism?

• Writing about bad stuff to cause change

• Exaggerating events to sell newspapers

• Investigative journalism

• Reporting only the truth

Who was imperializing Panama when the US decided it wanted to get the land needed for the Panama Canal?

• Paraguay
• Colombia
• Cuba
• Mexico

Which President supported getting the Panama Canal?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

The sinking of this ship was one of the causes of the Spanish-American War?

• U.S.S. Michigan

• U.S.S. Maine

• U.S.S. Virginia

Policy that allowed nations to trade freely in China regardless of spheres of influence?

• Open Door Policy

• Open Window Policy

• Platt Amendment

Name of soldiers during the Spanish-American War that fought under Theodore Roosevelt?

• Rough Riders

• Buffalo Soldiers