EOC Review #4: Imperialism & WW I

What had a large influence on the opinion of US citizens regarding the Spanish American War?

• Yellow Journalism

• Fake News

• Presidential speeches

• Congressional legislation

Choose all territories gained by US as a result of the Spanish American War...

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• Philippines

• Hawaii

Which foreign policy allowed for multiple nations to trade with China?

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Big Stick Policy

Where did the US encourage a revolt in Central America and why?

• Colombia; to take control of oil fields

• Panama; to build a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• Bolivia; to elminate the rebel Simon Bolivar

• Mexico; to catch "Pancho" Villa

Teddy Roosevelt's idea that if diplomacy fails with a nation, we will use our military to get our way

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Latin American Policy

• Missionary Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy: How did this help America?

• The US intervened in Latin America and helped US businesses.

• The US intervened in Asia and increased the sugar trade.

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

Roosevelt Corollary and The Monroe Doctrine; what do they have in common?

• protecting our interests in the Caribbean Sea and Latin America

• created to take over the Hawaiian Islands.

Before 1898, most American had opposed imperialism. Why did imperialism become more popular in the US?

• Americans felt it was against the principles of democracy to rule over others.

• Americans wanted to sell goods to new markets and buy raw materials for new industries.

• Americans wanted to rule others because they thought it was their turn

• Americans feared imperialism would bring the US into conflict with others

An agreement or promise to defend and help another country.

• Militarism

• Alliance

• Imperialism

• Nationalism