
U.S. Imperialism Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What were the imperialistic goals of the U.S. in the Pacific?
To establish trade routes
To spread democracy
To gain military bases
To promote tourism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When and why did U.S. imperialism begin?
After World War I, to rebuild Europe
In the late 19th century, to expand influence and power
During the Civil War, to gain allies
In the early 20th century, to promote peace
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Who purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867?
William Seward
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Johnson
James Monroe
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How much did the United States pay for Alaska?
$7.2 million
$9.4 million
$7.8 million
$3.7 million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What nickname was given to the purchase of Alaska?
Seward's Folly
Seward's Dream
Seward's Venture
Seward's Gamble
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In what year did Alaska become the 49th state of the United States?
1959
1948
1967
1974
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was the strategic importance of Alaska according to Seward?
Increasing U.S. trade in Asia and the Pacific
Expanding U.S. territory in Europe
Improving relations with Canada
Developing new agricultural lands
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