US Imperialism

Which of the following was a factor contributing to the U.S. desire of imperialism?

• Desire for new markets

• Wanting to remain an isolated nation

• Desire to increase immigration

• Belief in anti-immigration ideas

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Spanish-American War?

• Interest in Cuba

• Yellow Journalism

• Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

• Spain taking over the Philippines

Who was the Hawaiian Queen that was overthrown by the American government in the late 1800s?

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Liliuokalani

• Kalakaua

• Cleopatra

Where did the fighting of the Spanish-American War begin, resulting in a quick victory for the United States?

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• The Philippines

• Spain

Which famous cavalry regiment fought at the Battle of San Juan Hill?

• 7th Cavalry

• Rough Riders

• 6th Cavalry

• 10th Cavalry

Who won the Spanish-American War?

• Spain

• Cuba

• Philippines

• United States

Which treaty ended the Spanish-American War?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Spanish Treaty

• Treaty of Tordesillas

As a result of the Spanish-American War, what land did the United States acquire? (Multiple Answers are Correct)

• Guam

• Cuba

• Philippines

• Louisiana Purchase

The United States fought a war with which one of its new territories over how it was going to rule this new land?

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

• Philippines

• Guam

Which amendment did the United States ensure was included in the Cuban Constitution so that the U.S. could still maintain some control over Cuba?

• Fourteenth Amendment

• U.S. Amendment

• Forager Amendment

• Platt Amendment