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Imperialism

Authored by Michele Patterson

Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

US entered war to gain control of Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba, and the Philippines in this war...

Rico War

Spanish American War

War on terrorism

Island war

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Leader of Hawaii when the American businesses over threw the government by surrounding her throne at gunpoint.

Sanford Dole
Queen Liliokahlani
Queen Kalakaua  
Jose Marti

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Imperialism is __________.

when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the goal of President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy?

Help US allies increase readiness of armed forces
Raise living standards of people in poverty-stricken countries
Support development of democracies in Central America
Create stability abroad for benefit of US economic interests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Who did the U.S. buy Alaska from?

Cuba
Germany
Russia
Canada

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Describe how the United States acquired Hawaii. 

The U.S government won Hawaii in a battle with Japan
After Queen Liliuokalani died the U.S. purchased Hawaii for 20 million dollars
U.S. won a war with Spain and Spain sold Hawaii for $7million to the U.S.
U.S. Overthrew Queen Liliuokalani and became a U.S. territory in 1898

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Teddy Roosevelt's policy was to "Speak softly and carry a big stick." What did he mean by this?

Debate calmly, and always be willing to negotiate
Speak quietly, but yell if necessary.
Negotiate peacefully, but always have the threat of the military to back you up.
Never back down when there is conflict.

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