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American Expansion and the Spanish-American War

Authored by MARISSA DECKER

History

11th Grade

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American Expansion and the Spanish-American War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of foreign policy?

The act of conducting peaceful negotiations between countries.

Any official plans or actions related to America’s relationship with foreign nations.

The act of a nation acquiring new territory.

Foreign policies intended to avoid any participation or interference in the affairs of other nations.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of isolationism?

The act of conducting peaceful negotiations between countries.

Any official plans or actions related to America’s relationship with foreign nations.

Foreign policies intended to avoid any participation or interference in the affairs of other nations.

Foreign policies focused on gaining new territories and expanding the size of a nation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event immediately doubled the size of the United States?

The Louisiana Purchase

Annexation of Texas

The Mexican-American War

The Alaska Purchase

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which American state was acquired through the Annexation of Texas?

California

Arizona

Utah

Texas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territories did America gain from the Mexican-American War?

California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico

Wyoming, Nevada, Colorado, Texas

Alaska, California, Arizona, Utah

New Mexico, Wyoming, Nevada, Colorado

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did America buy Alaska from?

France

Spain

Russia

Mexico

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of heavily taxing foreign products?

To encourage people to only 'buy American' and avoid foreign markets.

To conduct peaceful negotiations between countries.

To avoid any participation or interference in the affairs of other nations.

To gain new territories and expand the size of a nation.

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