Imperialism Unit

Imperialism Unit

8th Grade

19 Qs

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Imperialism Unit

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What are some reasons the United States annexed Hawaii in 1898? (Choose 3)

To establish a naval base in the Pacific
To acquire sugar plantations
For help making clothes
To help Christianize and spread democracy to the Hawaiian people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who was the Hawaiian monarch that was overthrown during the annexation process?

Queen Victoria
Queen Liliuokalani
King Kamehameha III

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What role did American plantation owners play in the annexation of Hawaii?

They did not play and significant role in the annexation process
They wanted annexation to protect their economic interests
They fought against the U.S. military during the annexation process

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry traveled to Japan with four warships in 1853 because the United States

intended to punish Japan for expanding into Korea.
wanted to force Japan to open its markets to American consumer goods.
hoped to annex Japan and make it a U.S. territory.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

To add new land and build an American empire, the United States purchased which territory from Russia in 1867?

Hawaii
Siberia
Canada
Alaska

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What does it mean that Japan and several European nations “carved out spheres of influence” in China?

They made secret trade agreements with the Chinese government.
They openly supported and influenced specific Chinese political parties.
They controlled resources and trade in specific areas of China.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which event is often cited as the immediate cause of the Spanish-American War?

The sinking of the USS Maine
The battle of San Juan Hill
The Treaty of Paris

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