Beginning of American Imperialism

Beginning of American Imperialism

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Beginning of American Imperialism

Beginning of American Imperialism

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Geography, History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is imperialism?

belief that one race is superior to others
theory that those who are fittest for survival enjoy wealth and success and are superior to others
belief that people's greatest loyalty should be to a nation of people who share a common culture and history.
policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and/or socially.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the statement, “The sun never sets upon the British empire?”     

 Great Britain was the largest trading country in Europe. 
Great Britain had the most colonies in Africa and Asia.
Great Britain had the strongest navy in the world.
Great Britain had colonies spread throughout all areas of the world.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In 1900 the United States declared an Open Door Policy that reflected which of the following beliefs?

The Chinese were secretly negotiating trade privileges with European countries.
All countries should have equal trading rights in China. 
 Japan might conquer China and cut off all foreign trade.
American consumers would be hurt by international trade.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A major goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China was to:

rid their countries of foreigners
expand their respective territories
receive international military support
restore an absolute monarch to the throne

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a reason for US Imperialism?

Raw materials

Power

Social Darwinism

To spread disease

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When one country takes over another

Imperialism

Manifest destiny

Communism

Democracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the US fight in the Spanish American War?

France

England

Spain

Mexico

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