U.S. Imperialism Quiz

The U.S. purchased Alaska from which country?

• China

• Russia

• Canada

• Japan

True or False: Queen Liliuokalani from Hawaii had resisted U.S. imperialism from the start

• True

• False

What does this pollical carton trying to say? Choose the ONE NOT CORRECT.

• With new technology, the U.S. had grew very quickly

• That the average American is becoming more lazy

• The U.S. has went from simple and brave beginnings to someone who bullies others

• That the U.S. has grown too greedy to be bigger and more powerful

What is this pollical cartoon trying to say? CHOOSE TWO ANSWERS.

• The U.S. is teaching it's conquered lands and people their way

• The U.S. is the strong adult and the conquered countries in front are just kids

• The U.S. is not a good teacher to it's students like Cuba

• The U.S. is trying to hurt each country it conquered, not to "fix" them

Which U.S. president fought in the Spanish-American War and helped to lead the creation of the Panama Canal?

• William McKinley

• Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

• William Howard Taft

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Why did the U.S. wanted to build the Panama Canal? (The number one reason why)

• To control the culture in Panama

• To control the government in Panama

• To control trade in that region

• To control the politics in that region

Which land did NOT gain it's independence from the U.S?

• Philippines

• Cuba

• Hawaii

• Japan

What is Yellow Journalism? How can it change and/or damage politics and movements?

How are the relations of the U.S. and any country or culture that U.S. meets that isn't Europe? Think about the Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Columbia, Japan, and Hawaii for your answer.

How did imperialism made racism worse? Give examples of what the U.S. did the ideas it brought.