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American Imperialism

Authored by JOHN MAGGIO

Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which country was granted independence in the Treaty of Paris of 1898 at the end of the Spanish American War?

Guam
Cuba
Philippines 
Puerto Rico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Alfred T. Mahan argued:

to become an empire, the US needed to acquire naval bases and strengthen its naval power
the burden of the white man is to support and uplift non-whites
imperialism was not democratic and engaging in it would be hypocritical
the nation's economic needs could be satisfied from within as the US should avoid risking itself in foreign entanglements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

 What ensured that Cuba would remain tied to the United States?

Roosevelt Corollary
Foraker Act
Anglo-Saxonism
Platt Amendment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What idea or belief states that Americans have a God-given right to expand west?

Manifest Destiny
Imperialism
Isolationism
Democracy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What policy gave the United States justification for helping Cuba?

Big Stick Diplomacy
Declaration of Human Rights
Monroe Doctrine
Dollar Diplomacy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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According to the Roosevelt Corollary, what was the role of the US in the Western Hemisphere? 

Ok for Europeans to imperialize
international police force
allow imperialism in the Americas
allow European nations to take over

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