Imperialism Vocab Review

Who was Alfred T. Mahan?

• A famous artist

• A naval historian

• A political leader

• A medical doctor

What does the "big stick policy" refer to?

• A military strategy

• A diplomatic policy

• An economic theory

• A health initiative

What is expansionism?

• The policy of territorial or economic expansion

• The reduction of military forces

• The increase in domestic production

• The focus on cultural development

What is imperialism?

• A form of government

• A policy of extending a country's power

• A type of economic system

• A cultural movement

What was the Open Door policy?

• A trade policy with China

• A military alliance

• A cultural exchange program

• A domestic economic reform

What is the Panama Canal?

• A natural waterway

• A man-made canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• A cultural heritage site

• A military base

Which country is associated with the Platt Amendment?

• Mexico

• Cuba

• Canada

• Brazil

What is the Roosevelt Corollary?

• An addition to the Monroe Doctrine

• A peace treaty

• A trade agreement

• A military strategy

What was the Spanish-American War?

• A conflict between Spain and the United States

• A civil war in Spain

• A trade dispute

• A cultural exchange

What is the Teller Amendment?

• A promise of Cuban independence

• A trade agreement

• A military alliance

• A tax reform