Unit 2 US History Test Review

To ensure that all nations would have access to China's markets, President McKinley and Secretary of State John Hay pursued which of the following policies?

• dollar diplomacy

• imperialism

• Open Door policy

• the Roosevelt Corollary

When he took office, President Woodrow Wilson opposed imperialism and wanted the United States to

• compete aggressively with European powers for global influence.

• engage in free trade with nations in Central and Latin America.

• promote democracy to create a world free of revolution

• retreat from any involvement in the affairs of foreign nations.

He called for a strong navy to build an empire:

• William McKinley.

• Alfred T. Mahan.

• Teddy Roosevelt.

• Matthew Perry.

Economic and military competition from____________________ helped to convince Americans that the United States should become a world power.

• Canada

• Europe

• China

• Latin America

He led the "Rough Riders” during the Spanish-American War:

• Franklin Roosevelt.

• William Howard Taft.

• Teddy Roosevelt.

• William McKinley.

In 1900 a group in China killed more than 200 foreigners in what came to be known as the

• Beijing Rebellion.

• Boxer Rebellion.

• China Rebellion.

• Secret Rebellion.

Cuban rebels rose up against the Spanish in 1895, when Cuba was

• an American protectorate.

• in financial distress.

• granted freedom by Spain.

• a U.S. trading partner.

Under the Treaty of Paris, the United States acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and

• Cuba.

• Guam.

• Panama.

• Samoa.

As Westward expansion slowed in the 1800s and Americans began looking for overseas markets, many naturally tended to look toward

• the Pacific.

• South America.

• the Mediterranean.

• imperialist Europe.

The Treaty of Kanagawa gave the United States trading rights at two ports in

• China.

• Hawaii.

• Japan.

• the Philippines.