U.S. Foreign Policy and Journalism Quiz

What is Yellow Journalism?

• Journalism that reports only factual news

• Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers

• Journalism focused on environmental issues

• Journalism that is published in yellow newspapers

What was the Roosevelt Corollary an addition to?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Treaty of Paris

What did the Roosevelt Corollary assert?

• America's right to colonize Africa

• America's right to intervene in Latin American affairs

• America's right to trade with Asia

• America's right to expand into Canada

What event involved England, Germany, and Italy blockading Venezuelan ports in 1902?

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Venezuelan Crisis

• The Spanish-American War

• The Panama Canal Treaty

What doctrine did the U.S. invoke during the Venezuelan Crisis?

• The Truman Doctrine

• The Eisenhower Doctrine

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Nixon Doctrine

What year was the Monroe Doctrine declared?

• 1776

• 1823

• 1901

• 1945

What did the Monroe Doctrine declare about European interference?

• Europe should not interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere

• Europe should colonize the Americas

• Europe should form alliances with American countries

• Europe should trade freely with the Americas

What is Dollar Diplomacy associated with?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was the main strategy of Dollar Diplomacy?

• Use military force to influence other countries

• Use economic power to influence other countries

• Use cultural exchanges to influence other countries

• Use diplomatic negotiations to influence other countries

Which U.S. President was known for the policy of Dollar Diplomacy?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F. Kennedy