Imperialism and WWI Review

The USS Main exploded while it was in Havana, _____. This was a leading cause to the start of the Spanish American War.

• Cuba
• Guam
• Mexico
• Panama

He was part of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American war. He was also the assistant Secretary of the Navy and a president during the progressive era. 

• Alfred T Mahan 
• Rough Riders 
• Theodore Roosevelt 
• Henry Cabot Lodge 

______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.

• Red-top
• Government
• Newspaper lying
• Yellow Journalism

Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders had an important victory in Cuba at-

• Pebble Beech

• San Juan Hill

• Normandy

• Havana Harbor

What term describes building an empire by conquering other nations?

• Isolationism
• Repubicanism
• Militarism
• Imperialism

Which foreign policy allowed for multiple nations to trade with China?

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Moral Diplomacy

• Big Stick Policy

Which of the following best summarizes Dollar Diplomacy?

• the US had a moral duty to help nations in need

• the US should invest in foreign nations and US interests in these nations

• the US should spread democracy to the backwards nations of Latin America

• the US needed to remove itself for poor investments in foreign nations

Which president said “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” The U.S. Navy is the “big stick” he is referring to.

• Woodrow Wilson

• William H. Taft

• Teddy Roosevelt

The explosion on the USS Maine started...

• WWI

• WWII

• Spanish American War

• Mexican American War

What had a large influence on the opinion of US citizens regarding the Spanish American War?

• Yellow Journalism

• Fake News

• Presidential speeches

• Congressional legislation