Imperialism FAC

Imperialism is best described as:

• Rebuilding the South immediately following the Civil War.

• When one country dominates another.

• The buying of Cuba.

• When one adopts the culture of another country

These types of exaggerated news stories helped push the U.S. into war with Spain.

• Red Journalism

• Orange Journalism

• Yellow Journalism

• Green Journalism

The Treaty of Paris stated

• The US would gain the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam

• The US lost the war

• The US would buy Cuba

• Texas would be come a state

The Roosevelt Corollary states

• The Spanish blew up the USS Maine

• Any nation who takes over another has the right to do so

• The US could control Cuba

• The US had international world police power to fix wrong doings worldwide

What was is the Open Door Policy? 

• Document stating America's control over China.

• Principles stating that all countries have equal acess to Chinese Ports. 

• Document explaining the intense competion between world powers. 

• Principles explaing the "spheres of influence." 

A region or nation that another country informally but powerfully controls is called....

• Imperialism

• Partition

• Sphere of Influence

• Muslim League

Which of the following most closely means to annex?

• to add

• to remove

• to stop

• to improve

A raw material is . . .

• made on an assembly line

• something not cooked

• the basic material from which a product is made

• a manufactured good

The term that refers to countries in both Central & South America is called . . .

• North America

• Latin America

• The Americas

• Caribbean

The nineteenth-century phrase, “the white man’s burden,” reflects the idea that

• People of all societies (white & non-white) are equal

• Asians and Africans would be grateful for American help

• imperialism was opposed by most Americans

• the white race had a responsibility to improve the lives of non-white societies