Imperliasm/WWI Review

An adequate definition of "Big Stick Diplomacy" would be :

• foreign policy using force, threats and intimidation to achieve goals over a weaker country

• a foreign policy to police using big sticks and batons to enforce rules and laws

• a foreign policy to use fear and terror to keep your borders safe

• a foreign policy that used wood as a natural resource/raw material to barter/trade

Who was a hispanic leader with ties to Tampa who led the fight for Cuban independence in Spanish-American War ? 

• Jose Marti

• Poncho Villa

• Fidel Castro

• Felipe Ronrico

A popular form of journalism that exaggerated and sensationalized stories was named called ?

• Yellow Journalism

• Lying Jouranlism

• Red Journalism

• Black and White Journalism

The US Battleship sunk in Havana Harbor was the (this started the Spanish American War)

• USS Maine

• USS Texas

• The Titanic

• The World Ship

The legislation that promised the US would not annex Cuba after the Spanish-American War was the :

• Teller Amendment

• Truman Doctrine

• Monroe Doctrine

• 13th Amendment

The Dollar Diplomacy plan was that relied on the US economy investing in other countries economies was whose idea ?

• President Taft

• President Kennedy

• President Roosevelt

• President Wilson

The letter that insulted President McKinley and help craft the US agressive effort in Cuba was : 

• De Lome Letter

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Treaty of Versailles

• Diplomacy Letter

President Wilson's less agressive, more peaceful foreign policy was known as

• Moral Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Nice Diplomacy

• Open Door Plan

The name for the US approach to China in an effort to open trade with the US and other nations was

• Open Door Policy

• Monroe Doctrine

• Truman Doctrine

• Moral Diplomacy

The term Spheres of Influence is defined as :

• policy where countries have some political & economic control but do not govern directly

• policy where countries have an open door policy suspect to inspection/intervention at any time

• policy where countries invest heavily and become dominate over weaker countries

• policy where influence is forced on by countries like China, US and South America