American Imperialism Reading Quiz (1/24)

American Imperialism Reading Quiz (1/24)

11th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

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American Imperialism Reading Quiz (1/24)

American Imperialism Reading Quiz (1/24)

Assessment

Quiz

History, Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Elvis Madison

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most deadliest war in American history and when did it end?

War of 1812; Spring 1865

War of 1812; Spring 1864

Civil War; Spring 1865

Civil War; Fall 1865

WWI; Spring 1918

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify reasons for American Imperialism

Economic Interests

Military Interests

Cultural Superiority

Self Interests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did America annex Hawaii in 1898?

Beautiful beaches

Sugar Cane plantations

It's location in the Pacific Ocean

Tourism benifits

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did many Americans justify imperialism?

We were spreading democracy

We were spreading Christianity

We were providing loans

We were providing educational opportunities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These types of exaggerated news stories helped push the U.S. into war with Spain.

Red Journalism

Orange Journalism

Yellow Journalism

Green Journalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which territory did the United States NOT gain direct control of after the Spanish-American War? 
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Philippines 
Guam

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?
Manifest destiny 
 Monroe Doctrine 
 Great Awakening 
Louisiana Purchase

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