Imperialism

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

• a desire to spread Christianity
• a need for military bases around the world
• a need for raw materials to be used in factories
• a desire to gain glory

What was the goal of the Boxer Rebellion?

• To kill all foreigners through hand to hand combat
• To rid the country of British influence by means of a boxing tournament
• To get rid of foreigners by killing all those who would not leave, especially Christian Missionaries

During US imperialism, the US wanted Hawaii for what reason?

• sugar
• oil
• pineapple
• gold

What territories did the US gain as a result of its victory over Spain in the Spanish-American War?

• Philippines, Puerto Rico, Panama
• Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba
• Puerto Rico, Panama, Haiti

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

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Which two states were gained as a result of imperialism?

• Arizona and California

• Arizona and Hawaii

• Alaska and California

• Alaska and Hawaii

an area in which an imperial power has complete rights and privileges in trade or investment

• protectorate
• colonialism
• sphere of influence
• imperialism

a nation's ability to govern and protect themselves

• sovereignty
• militarism
• expansionism
• colonialism

The view that a nations most "fit" to survive had the right to dominate others

• Dominator

• Survivalist

• Social Darwinism

• Winner

Leader of Hawaii when the American businesses over threw the government by surrounding her throne at gunpoint.

• Sanford Dole
• Queen Liliokahlani
• Queen Kalakaua  
• Jose Marti