America Becomes a World Power Test

American battleship that exploded in Cuba.

• USS Roosevelt

• USS Maine

• USS Vermont

When a country grows beyond its borders, it is practicing

• Capitalism
• Expansionism
• Imperialism
• Isolationism

This person, along with Hearst, created the New York Newspaper Wars of the 1890s.

• Joseph Pulitzer

• Nellie Bly

• Charles Foster Kane

• William Henderson

A canal that links the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean

• Suez Canal
• Erie Canal
• Panama Canal

Why did Americans and Europeans want to build a canal through Central America?

• To prevent ships from having to make long journeys around South America
• To develop effective control measures against mosquitoes and to eliminate disease
• To protect Panama and its citizens from Colombia
• To maintain order in Latin America

When a powerful nation takes over a weaker nation it is practicing

• Capitalism
• Expansionism
• Imperialism
• Isolationism

When a country does not become involved in other countries affairs it is practicing 

• Capitalism
• Expansionism
• Imperialism
• Isolationism

Which president favored the policy of isolationism or avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

Who was the Hawaiian Queen that proposed a new constitution that gave power back to Hawaiians in 1893?

• Kaahumanu

• Lunalilo

• Liliuokalani

• Kalakaua

Which two U.S. possessions eventually became states?

• Guam and Puerto Rico
• Hawaii and Alaska
• Philippines and Samoa
• Cuba and U.S.S. Maine