America Overseas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The United States acquired the territory shaded in green during the Spanish-American War. The name of that territory is
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At the end of the Spanish American War, the United States gained which 3 territories?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yellow journalism impacted the opinions of many American citizens in the months leading up to the Spanish-American War.
Which words best describe yellow journalism reporting?
Exaggerated and misleading
Fair and balanced
Private and confidential
Positive and encouraging
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of foreign policy encourages stronger nations to extend their influence over weaker ones.
Imperialism
Isolationism
Globalism
Communism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Secretary of State William Seward buy the territory of Alaska?
He saw England in North America as a strategic threat.
He saw France in North America as a strategic threat.
He saw Russia in North America as a strategic threat.
He saw Germany in North America as a strategic threat.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the purchase of Alaska criticized at the time?
It was too expensive.
It was too far away.
It was seen as worthless.
It was seen as too cold.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the queen of Hawaii overthrown in 1893?
She was not liked by her subjects
She tried to limit the influence of foreigners
She tried to make the monarch too powerful
She tried to give better treatment to native Hawaiians
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