Imperialism in the US

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

• End the Boxer Rebellion
• Ensure trading rights with China
• Win leaseholds in China
• Establish a sphere of influence

Which of the following factors contributed to the Boxer Rebellion?

• poor treatment of foreigners by Chinese leaders
• the breaking of the alliances between Russia and China
• Chinese nationalists' anger at foreign involvement in the country
• American socialism and its effects on China

Which of the following was NOT a motivating factor of imperialism?

• Establish naval bases around the world

• Expand to new world markets

• Slavery

• Spread American influence & democracy

__________warned against the establishment of any additional European colonies in Latin America.

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Monroe Doctrine

• Woodrow Wilson

• William H. Taft

Which president said “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” The U.S. Navy is the “big stick” he is referring to.

• Woodrow Wilson

• William H. Taft

• Teddy Roosevelt

___________: The system in which support is given only to the countries whose moral beliefs are similar to that of the democratic United States.

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

What was NOT a factor in the annexation of Hawaii?

• Tariffs on sugar imports

• American settlers' economic interests

• Queen limiting American's political power

• The Hawaiian people agreeing to be annexed

The ship that suddenly exploded in Cuba, provoking the Spanish-American War

• USS Maine

• USS Texas

• USS Montana

• USS Alaska

______________: gave the US the right to intervene in Cuba and the use of Guantanamo Bay

• Platt Amendment

• Treaty of Paris

• Buffalo Soldiers

What US president was famous for his usage of dollar diplomacy?

• Taft
• Roosevelt
• Hay
• Wilson