U.S. Imperialism/Expansionism Pop Quiz

Where did the Battle of Manila Bay take place?

• Philippines

• Spain

• Hawaii

• Europe

The group of soldiers who fought on horseback during the Spanish War were called?

• Tough riders

• Rough Riders

• Horse rangers

• None of the above

What ship was sunk in Havana Harbor prior to the war?

• Lusitania

• Titanic

• U.S.S Maine

• Dona Paz

What country wanted independence from Spain

• Italy

• USA

• Europe

• Cuba

What is Yellow Journalism

• Exaggerated way of journaling

• Paper that was printed yellow

• Poorly published newspaper articles

• None of the above

What battle did the rough riders make their famous charge uphill?

• Battle of Cuba

• Battle of San Juan Hill

• Battle of Havana

• Battle of Baltimore

How much did the U.S. pay for the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico?

• 10 million

• 20 million

• 100,000

• Nothing.

What is Imperialism?

• A time where weaker countries grow

• War outbreaks between stronger countries

• Stronger countries take over weaker countries

What three countries became U.S possesions as a result of the war?

• Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines

• Cuba, Spain, Italy

• Mexico, Cuba, Germany.

Which of the following were reasons for the Spanish-American War? (Choose 3 that apply)

• The German Kaiser's use of unrestricted submarine warfare

• Humanitarian support for rights of Cubans

• The publication of the Zimmermann Note

• Increased desire for new markets for American goods

• Public outcry after the sinking of the USS Maine