Imperialism Final Quiz

This country sold the territory of Alaska to the United States for $7.2 million.

• Russia

• England

• Canada

• China

This territory, a producer of sugarcane, was annexed by the U.S. in 1898.

• Alaska

• Hawaii

• California

• Arizona

The Panama Canal connected these two bodies of water, creating a trade & military shortcut

• Gulf of Mexico & Atlantic Ocean

• Atlantic & Pacific Oceans

• Adriatic Sea & the Gulf of Mexico 

• South China Sea & the Caribbean Sea

Match the following foreign policies with their definitions

• Working with others to preserve peace

• Internationalism

• Taking over land / people for power & resources

• Isolationism

• Non-involvement in the affairs of other countries

• Collective Security

• Joining an alliance and sending troops in a conflict

• Imperialism

Which foreign policy is: The United States denied the Philippines its independence, crushing their rebellion.

• Isolationism

• Collective Security

• Internationalism

• Imperialism

Which foreign policy is: The United Nations sat down to discuss how to protect human rights around the world.

• Isolationism

• Collective Security

• Internationalism

• Imperialism

Which foreign policy is: During World War II, America joins the war after being attacked by Japan. They join on the side of the Allied Alliance.

• Isolationism

• Collective Security

• Internationalism

• Imperialism

Which foreign policy is: As a historically neutral country, Switzerland does not get involved in international conflicts.

• Isolationism

• Collective Security

• Internationalism

• Imperialism

The explosion of the U.S.S. Maine was

• blamed on Spain

• the  reason yellow journalism ended

• the reason the U.S. asked France to become involved in the war

• a result of the war

 The United States became a world power after the Spanish-American War because

• the United States followed a policy of isolationism

• the United States desired to avoid war with other nations

• the United States now had territories around the world

• American businessmen invested in sugar plantations in China