Imperialism

Imperialism is __________.

• when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
• when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
• when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
• when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Why did nations want to be imperialistic?

• They wanted prestige among other nations
• They needed more natural resources
• They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
• All of the Above

Who did the U.S. buy Alaska from?

• Cuba
• Germany
• Russia
• Canada

What area is known as "Seward's Folly"?

• Hawaii
• Cuba
• Alaska
• Puerto Rico

What is false, biased reporting called?

• Red Journalism
• Yellow Journalism
• Fake Journalism
• Plagiarist Journalism

In 1899, the United States urged other nations to allow free trade in China. This approach to dealing with China was known as the

•  Monroe Doctrine.
• Open Door Policy.
• Teller Amendment.
• Roosevelt Corollary.

A nations idea to expand its boundaries

• Native American Removal Act
• Expansionist Policy
• Declaration of Independance
• Monroe Doctrine

The Belief Americans were morally superior and had the divine right to expand the nation from sea to sea

• Manifest Destiny
• Expansionism
• American Individualism

Leader of Hawaii when the American businesses over threw the government by surrounding her throne at gunpoint.

• Sanford Dole
• Queen Liliokahlani
• Queen Kalakaua  
• Jose Marti

In __, sugar planters staged a rebellion.  It was annexed into the US in 1898. 

• Japan 
• Hawaii 
• Panama
• China