Study Guide: Chapter 8: America Builds an Empire
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a primary reason for the establishment of the OPEN DOOR POLICY?
to gain control of the Panama Canal
to protect U.S. trade in China
to encourage Chinese immigration to the United States
to improve relations with China
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15.C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the U.S. became involved in Latin America primarily to---
raise Latin American living standards
protect its economic interests
protect existing colonies
stop the flow of illegal drugs
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15.C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in foreign policy because the United States---
developed a plan for peaceful coexistence
emerged as a new world power
pledged neutrality in future European conflicts
refused to become a colonial power
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2.B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. saw the need to build the Panama Canal because---
new colonies had been acquired in Africa
Spanish opposition to the canal had ended
the United States Navy could then move quickly between oceans
U.S. railroads could not transport enough manufactured goods
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12.A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
President Roosevelt's BIG STICK POLICY was closely associated with---
friendly relations with China
the conservation of natural resources
court actions to oppose business monopolies
intervention in the affairs of Latin American nations
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15.C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The writing of news stories that are based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration is known as---
yellow journalism
muckraking literature
investigative reporting
government censorship
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4.A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The publication of YELLOW JOURNALISM encouraged the U.S. Congress to---
declare was on Spain
pass anti-terrorism laws
improve naval safety
conduct an investigation
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4.B
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