US Imperialism

________________was a widely held belief in the 19th century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.

• Imperialism

• Annexation

• Monroe Doctrine

• Manifest Destiny

What is the "White Man's Burden"?

• A belief in "cultural superiority"

• A philosophy related to Manifest Destiny

• Taft's foreign policy approach

• A belief in white privilege

An economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.

• Colony

• Imperialism

• Annex

• Empire

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

__________used a combination of gifts and threats to convince Japan to enter into trade relations with the United States.

• Commodore Matthew Perry

• Lieutenant David Schwimmer

• General Matt LeBlanc

This gave every country equal access to trade with China.

• Boxer Rebellion

• Open Door Policy

• Modernization

• Sphere of Influence

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