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American Imperialism

Authored by Aaron Wyngowski

History

8th Grade

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American Imperialism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the status of Cuba in the early 1890s?

An independent nation

A Spanish colony

A British colony

A French territory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President McKinley send the battleship Maine to Havana?

To start a war with Spain

To protect US citizens and business interests

To invade Cuba

To support Spanish rule

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the sinking of the Maine occur?

January 15, 1898

February 15, 1898

March 15, 1898

April 15, 1898

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the outcomes of the Spanish American War?

US loses territories

US gains Cuba, Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

Spain gains more territories

US becomes isolated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition best fits the Roosevelt Corollary

Ended the Spanish American War

Doctrine saying the U.S. does not want Europe involved in the Americas

U.S. imperialism in South and Central America

U.S. as a police force in the Americas to keep Europe out

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT an argument for American Imperialism

Cost

New resources

Competition with Europe

Naval bases

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