Mr. Green's Quiz: Rise of the US

The United States gained the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico as a result of the

• Spanish-American War

• World War I

• Philippine-American War

• Pacific War

In reaction to the presence of European armies in northern China, to suppress the _____ Rebellion, John Hay (US Secretary of State) stressed the importance of preserving China's territorial and administrative integrity.

• Martial

• Boxer

• Kung Fu

• Fighter

The spark that started the Spanish-American War was

• the sinking of the USS Maine

• the Philippine-American War

• Cuban Revolution

• the sinking of the Lusitania

The 10 week Spanish-American War was fought in the Caribbean Sea and the _______.

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Mediterranean

Although the US took the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba from the Spanish, America agreed to let one of these remain independent...

• Philippines

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

After its defeat in the Spanish-American War of 1898, Spain ceded its longstanding colony of the Philippines to the US in the Treaty of...

• Paris

• France

• Versailles

• Spain

The leader of the Philippine Insurrection was Emilio...

• Ascencio

• Aguilar

• Amendariz

• Aguinaldo

Wilson's Foreign Policy...

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Open Door Diplomacy

Teddy Roosevelt's Foreign Policy...

• Open Door Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

William Howard Taft's Foreign Policy...

• Open Door Diplomacy

• Money Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy