American Imperialism Unmastered Concepts

Which president sent the Great White Fleet to circumnavigate the globe as a show of America strength?

• Grover Cleveland

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Howard Taft

Which of the following was most effective in breaking up trusts?

• Federal Reserve

• Sherman Anti-Trust

• Clayton Anti-Trust

• 16th Amendment

Put the following events in the correct order:

• Signing of the Teller Amendment

• deLome letter criticizing McKinley published

• Filipino American War

• Sinking of the USS Maine

• The Signing of the Treaty of Paris

Which of the following quotes would BEST support the ideas of the Progressive movement?

• "The business of America is business, and we would be wise to remember that."

• Strict government regulation of business practices is a means to insure the public good."

• "Government ownership of business is superior to private enterprise."

• "Only through personal effort can wealth and success be achieved."

All of the following became official territories of the US as a result of the Treaty of Paris 1891 EXCEPT

• Cuba

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

• The Philippines

Which of the following women led NAWSA and proposed this strategy to achieving women's suffrage?

• Jane Addams

• Carrie Chapman Catt

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Alice Paul

Which women's right leader picketed the White House 24/7?

• Jane Addams

• Carrie Chapman Catt

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Alice Paul

Which statement describes an effect of the Clayton AntiTrust Act?

• It established guidelines for price discrimination

• It facilitated numerous business mergers

• It empowered an organization to address trade violations

• It prevented the formation of new business monopolies

Which of the following examples is NOT an example of why American financial aid was so influential to banana republics in Latin America?

• The US provided them with all of their countries income.

• Growing only one major crop could be a very unreliable source of income

• These countries were very poor

• The US was the closest imperial power in the Western Hemisphere.

What was the policy of guaranteeing loans mad to foreign countries by American businesspeople?

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral diplomacy

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Open Door Policy