Chapter 16 Test Review

What is a Protectorate?

• a country that is partly protected by a more powerful country

• a completely independent nation

• a region under direct control of a foreign power

• a territory with no political ties to any country

What is a Corollary?

• an addition to a document

• a direct or natural consequence

• a mathematical theorem

• a type of plant

What is a Isthmus?

• a narrow strip of land that connects two larger sized lands

• a large body of water surrounded by land

• a mountain range that separates two regions

• a flat area of land that is elevated above the surrounding terrain

What is a Yellow Journalism?

• exaggerated or made-up news stories

• a type of scientific journalism

• a form of investigative reporting

• a style of literary writing

What is a Isolationist?

• a country that wants to stay out of the political affairs of other countries

• a country that actively seeks alliances with other nations

• a country that focuses on expanding its territory

• a country that prioritizes economic growth over political stability

The United States wanted to ____________ Hawaii, and the U.S. did in 1898.

• annex

• liberate

• colonize

• occupy

What is a ________________ is the policy of one nation gaining control over other lands.

• imperialism

• isolationism

• neutrality

• federalism

Some authors wrote __________________________, which is the publishing of exaggerated or made-up news stories to attract readers.

• yellow journalism

• investigative reporting

• editorial writing

• photojournalism

The way a country deals with other countries is known as __________________________.

• foreign policy

• domestic policy

• economic strategy

• national security

This is one argument that the U.S. used in favor of expansion:

• To take American ways of life into other countries.

• To weaken the U.S. economy

• This is false, the U.S. did not want to expand.