US History II Chapter 5 Review - Becoming a World Power

U.S. foreign relations were damaged by President Woodrow Wilson's intervention in

• Honduras.

• Mexico.

• Haiti.

• Nicaragua.

Which of the following was NOT an issue that led to the U.S. declaring war with Spain over Cuba?

• yellow journalism

• sympathy for the Cuban rebels

• the sinking of the USS Maine

• the Open Door Policy

The ____________, a volunteer calvary unit made up of cowboys, miners, and law officers, played an important role in the battle for Cuba.

• Thundering Herd

• Rough Riders

• Show Horse

• People's Calvary

In the 1880s, economic and military competition from other nations and a growing feeling of cultural superiority convinced many Americans that

• European-style imperialism violated American principles.

• the United States should be more isolated.

• European influence in the Americas should be reduced.

• the United States should be a world power.

Under the Open Door policy promoted by Secretary of State John Hay,

• all countries would be allowed to trade with China.

• China would be broken up into European colonies.

• more countries would be given leaseholds in China.

• America's sphere of influence would grow.

Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris, Cuba became an independent nation, the United States agreed to pay Spain $20 million for the Philippines, and the United States acquired Puerto Rico and

• Guam

• Hawaii

• the Bahamas

• Panama

In 1852 President Millard Fillmore sent a naval expedition to Japan to

• convince Japan to become an American protectorate.

• force Japan to trade with the United States.

• bring Western civilization to Japan.

• conquer the islands around Japan.

Which of the following was NOT a factor that led the U.S. to realize an imperialist vision in the 1890s?

• a desire for new markets

• a feeling of superiority

• the building of the Panama Canal

• building a modern navy

The __________ granted US citizenship to Puerto Ricans.

• Jones Act of 1917

• Foraker Act

• Platt Amendment

• Roosevelt Corollary

On what two fronts was the Spanish-American War fought?

• Cuba and Guam

• Spain and the United States

• Cuba and the Philippines

• Spain and Cuba