Chapter 14 Imperialism Test

What is "Imperialism"?

• when a country controls another country politically and/or economically, often against the will of the people of the country.

• a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

• a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

How did the Industrial Revolution encourage imperialism?

• it made Europeans feel sorry for their “little brothers.”

• it created a situation where Europeans could spread the ideas of equality

• it created a place for Europeans to build new tenements

• it created a need for raw materials and new markets

Taft ​ ​ (a)  

Wilson ​ (b)   ​

Roosevelt​ (c)  

• Dollar Diplomacy
• Moral Diplomacy
• Big Stick Diplomacy

What did President Roosevelt do in order to get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower Price?

• Sent troops to support Panamanians in fight against Colombia

• Sent troops to fight Panama

• Sent troops to over throw the world

• Sent troops to go on vacation

In 1898, Annexation was approved for

• Hawaii
• Alaska
• California
• Texas

Open Door Policy is

• A policy that allows anyone to enter a place
• A policy related to the opening and closing of doors
• A policy of trade in China without controlling territory

• A policy that allows open communication within a company

France tried build ____ but stopped due to disease.

• Eiffel Tower
• Panama Canal
• Louvre Museum
• Arc de Triomphe

What was built in order to facilitate trade between Atlantic and Pacific?

• The Great Wall of China
• The Eiffel Tower
• The Leaning Tower of Pisa
• The Panama Canal

Which countries were acquired after the Spanish American War? (3)

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• Philippines

• Cuba

Guantanamo Bay was located in ​ (a)   and was given to the US via the ​ (b)  

• Cuba
• Platt Amendment