Imperialism/WWI

Which of the following was NOT an example of U.S. imperialism?

• Open Door Trade Policy with China

• Territory gained from WWI

• Territory gained from Spanish-American War

• Annexing Hawaii

• Building the Panama Canal

A major negative about imperialism is that people who are colonized often lose their freedom and wealth.

• True

• False

The U.S. became the dominant country in the Western Hemisphere as a result of its own imperialism.

• True

• False

When a strong country takes over a weaker one to gain wealth & build an empire.

• Nativism

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

Which of the following was a result of U.S. imperialism over other territories?

• New naval bases around the world

• More raw materials

• New markets to sell goods

• All of These

Which of the following territories did the U.S. gain after the Spanish-American War?

• Guam

• Philippines

• Cuba (Guantanamo Bay)

• All of These

Exaggerated news stories & headlines; "Remember the Maine!"

• Green Journalism

• Purple Journalism

• Red Journalism

• Yellow Journalism

Man-made waterway that connected the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans

• Hudson Canal

• Erie Canal

• Panama Canal

• Suez Canal

Select correct reasons for the U.S. entering World War 1:

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Sinking of the Lusitania

• Sinking of the Maine

• Treaty of Versaille

Select all of the ways that the U.S. home front changed during WWI:

• Factories shut down due to a lack of workers

• Women replaced men in many jobs

• Factories converted to making war supplies

• War bonds were sold to pay for the war

• Rationing of goods/supplies