Imperialism and WWI Review

Woodrow Wilson's Diplomacy?

• Moral
• Dollar
• Big Stick
• Big Tub

William Howard Taft's Diplomacy?

• Moral
• Dollar
• Big Stick
• Big Tub

Teddy Roosevelt's Diplomacy?

• Moral
• Dollar
• Big Stick
• Big Tub

Why did we need a large Navy?

• Nativism 
• Imperialism
• Anglo Saxonism 
• Protection from invaders

How did the Spanish American War influence the building of the Panama Canal?

• showed a need to move the navy from the Atlantic to Pacific Oceans FASTER

• Sinking of the Maine

• Yellow Journalism

• Caused the Spanish to sell us the canal

Which is true of the Open Door Policy?

• It allowed the U.S. and European nations to annex China.

• It promoted immigration to the U.S. by Chinese citizens.

• It endorsed China's desire to annex Japan.

• It allowed U.S. and European powers to trade with China.

As president, William Howard Taft pursued a foreign policy known as Dollar Diplomacy. What was main purpose of this policy?

• to promote American business interests abroad

• to acquire additional colonies for the United States

• to support nations trying to start a democratic government

• to provide economic aid to areas affected by war

After the conclusion of the Spanish American War, the United States faced stiff opposition in the form of a guerrilla war from which of their newly acquired territories?

• Cuba

• Philippines

• Puerto Rico

• Mexico

Why did imperialist view Hawaii as an attractive acquisition for the United States?

• Hawaii had a large population of skilled workers.

• Hawaii was strategically located in the Pacific Ocean.

• Hawaii had a strong mining industry that could provide mineral resources.

• Hawaii produced many manufactured goods for Americans to buy.

How did the Roosevelt Corollary strengthen the United States' role in the affairs of Latin American Countries?

• It required Latin American countries to have the United States give formal approval to their constitutions.

• It prevented Latin American countries from trading with any nations other than the United States.

• It provided a large amount of funds from the United States to Latin American countries to support industrialization efforts.

• It justified the United States' intervention in the affairs of Latin American countries as a way to protect them from European influence.