American Imperialism

What term describes building an empire by conquering other nations?

• Isolationism
• Repubicanism
• Militarism
• Imperialism

The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands in 1898 was a result of United States -----

• Imperialism

• Progressivism

• Socialism

• Isolationism

What does it mean that the provisional government was planning to "annex" Hawaii?

• destroy and bomb

• overthrow the leaders

• trade with

• add as a territory

What was the role of Liliuokalani during the annexation of Hawaii?

• Liliuokalani was the last queen of Hawaii who tried to desperately resist US control of the Hawaiian Islands.
• Liliuokalani was the last queen of Hawaii who tried to sell the islands for a large profit. 
  
• Liliuokalani was the last queen of Hawaii who tried to create a treaty between the US and Hawaii. 
• Liliuokalani was a Hawaiian killed by American farmers during an uprising

What was the main crop the United States was interested in from Hawaii?

• Sugar

• Apples

• Tabacco

• Wheat

Hostility towards Spain increased as Americans were persuaded by _____________, which is a style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensational news.

• Muckraking

• Yellow Fever

• Yellow Journalism

• Wall Street Journal

Which ship was sank in Cuban waters and led to America declaring war on Spain?

• U.S.S. Lusitania

• U.S.S. Maine

• U.S.S. Titanic

• U.S.S. Old Ironsides

What became the rallying cry for people that wanted a war with Spain in Cuba?

• "Fight, Fight, Fight!"

• "Remember the Maine!"

• "Remember the Titanic!"

• "Beat Spain!"

A diverse group of volunteers that was organized by Theodore Roosevelt to fight in Cuba

• Rough Riders

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Redcoats

• Anti-Imperialist League

The Spanish American War was fought in all of the following places EXCEPT for....

• Hawaii

• The Philippines

• Cuba