American Imperialism Quiz

Which country did the United States annex in 1898?

• Hawaii

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Philippines

What was the purpose of building the Panama Canal?

• To create a shortcut for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

• To promote tourism in Panama

• To establish a military base

• To connect North and South America

Which continent is Panama located in?

• North America

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

Which of the following became a United States territory (directly controlled) as a result of the Spanish-American War?

• Philippines

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

• Mexico

Which of the following countries were forced to open themselves to trade by US imperialism?

• Guam

• Japan

• China

• Colombia

Which ocean is this?

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which ocean is this?

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which ocean is this?

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which continent is this?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Which continent is this?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia