Imperialism Quiz

What did American businessmen want when looking overseas?

• New Markets

• New labor source

• Vacation homes

• Fuel

What did the USA build up to protect national security?

• Navy

• Air Force

• Space Force

• Army

What type of journalism led sensationalized stories and helped lead to the Spanish-American War?

• Fake New

• Yellow Journalism

• Habeas Corpus

• Free News Movement

The sinking of the _______________ helped lead to the Spanish American War

• Maine

• Lusitania

• Titanic

• USS Cole

What was intercepted by the United States that angered many Americans towards the Spanish?

• Zimmerman Letter

• DeLome Letter

• Cuba Correspondence

Who was a member of the Rough Riders

• Theodore Roosevelt

• John Brown

• Henry Ford

• Ida Tarbell

Which of the following did the US NOT get following the Spanish American War

• Puerto Rico

• Philippines

• Guam

• Cuba

What group argued against American expansionism and imperialism?

• Progressive Party

• Free Soil Party

• Monopolies

• Anti-Imperialist League

What is being described:

Shorten sailing time between East and West Coast

faster national defense movements

protect new holdings in the Pacific

• Reasons for the Panama Canal

• Reasons for the Erie Canal

• Reasons for the Suez Canal

• Reasons Imperialism

What was added on to the Monroe Doctrine?

• Roosevelt Doctrine

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Big Stick Policy

• Great Fleet