Spanish American War Quiz

The opposition to the idea of one country ruling or having a lot of power or influence over another country is called...

• Imperialism

• Anti-imperialism

• yellow journalism

• Dollar Diplomacy

The sensationalist reporting in which writers often exaggerate or make up stories to attract readers is called...

• Yellow journalism

• Anti-Imperialism

• Imperialism

• Dollar Diplomacy

The practice of spreading a nation’s power and might using economic, political, and military power is called...

• Anti-Imperialism

• Imperialism

• Dollar Diplomacy.

• None of the Above

Taft’s foreign policy that American businesses could increase their trade and profits, and countries in Latin America could then rise out of poverty and social disorder is called...

• Who's Taft?

• Yellow Journalism

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Imperialism

The act of using someone unfairly for your own advantage is called...

• Imperialism

• Anti-Imperialism

• Exploit

• I Don't Know :)

6. What did anti-imperialists mean when they said that “imperialism is hostile to liberty?”

• They meant that it's bad.

• They meant that Imperialism can be hurtful to the Americans.

• Seizing overseas foreign territories and ruling over the peoples who live there goes against the core American values of freedom and democracy.

• I don't know.

Which raw materials can be harvested in Cuba?

• Bananas

• Sugarcane

• Pineapples

• Watermelons

Which Raw materials can be harvested in Hawaii? (Select 2)

• Pineapple

• Coconuts

• Bananas

• Watermelons

6. What are the THREE main beliefs of Imperialists? 

• • Superiority over American culture. 

• That Cuba needs to surrender.

• • The american economy needs overseas markets.

• • The Us needs a large navy for security bases overseas.

• I don't know.

6. What are the main reasons that the US wants to gain control of Hawaii?

Answer explanation

1. 1.) U.S. opens a military base in Samoa.

3. 2.) Hawaii is convenient for restocking supplies on ships in the pacific ocean.

5. 3.) U.S. businessmen discover that Hawaii is good for growing sugarcane.