Imperialism Review

Imperialism can be defined as___?

• Giving back land to indigenous people of the land

• Taking over other countries to build your country's power

• Taking part in a civil war

• Fighting in a war, because an ally calls on you for help

When was the Age of Imperialism?

• Late 1900's-Early 2000's

• Late 1700's-Early 1800's

• Early 1800's-Mid 1800's

• Late 1800's-Early 1900's

Which of the following is NOT a way that a country can imperialize?

• Asking

• War

• Buy

• Annex

What does it mean to annex a territory?

• to give away a territory

• to go to war for a territory

• to add a territory

• to buy a territory

Which of the following is NOT a reason why countries imperialize?

• Military strength

• Legal reasons

• Cultural reasons

• Economic reasons

The U.S. imperialized several islands in the following bodies of water EXCEPT...

• Caribbean Sea

• Gulf of Mexico

• Pacific Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

How did U.S. imperialize Alaska?

• Bought it

• Annexed it

• Went to war

• Asked nicely

How did the U.S. imperialize Hawaii?

• Bought it

• Annexed it

• Went to war

• Asked nicely

How did the U.S. imperialize the Guano islands?

• Bought it

• Annexed it

• Went to war

• Asked for it nicely

How did the U.S. imperialize Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines?

• Bought them

• Annexed them

• Went to war

• Asked for them nicely