American Imperialism Period 7

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the Venezuela boundary dispute of 1895?

• US efforts were appreciated by Latin American nations.

• It boosted the cause of anti-imperialism

• The US imposed the Monroe Doctrine

• It marked marked a + turning point in US-British relations.

Which of the following WAS NOT added to the American empire as part of the Treaty of Paris (1898)?

• Puerto Rico

• The Philippines

• The Hawaiian Islands

• Guam

Anti-Imperialists in the Senate opposed the Treaty of Paris because of this.

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• The Insular Cases

• The Philippine Question

• The Platt Amendment

Match the following descriptions with the appropriate terms.

• Open Door Policy

• The use of shocking or exciting subjects, language, or style in order to interest the public.

• jingoism

• Intense form of nationalism calling for an aggressive foreign policy.

• sensationalism

• Its purpose was to establish American trade in China.

• Insular Cases

• US troops participated in an international force as a result of this.

• Boxer Rebellion

• Decided that the Constitution did not automatically "follow" the flag.

Which American territory/protectorate is the subject of this cartoon?

• The Philippines

• The Hawaiian Islands

• The Samoan Islands

• Cuba

Organize these options into the right categories to fit the foreign policy of each Progressive president.

Groups:

(a) Theodore Roosevelt

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(b) William H. Taft

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(c) Woodrow Wilson

• Promoted railroads in China

• Pancho Villa

• Jones Act

• Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty

• Tampico Incident

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Revised the Monroe Doctrine

• "Big Stick" Policy

• Controversy with Japan

• Moral Diplomacy

• Great White Fleet

The Teller Amendment was bitterly resented by Cuban nationalists following US victory in the Spanish-American War.

• True

• False

Which of the following is true regarding the Panama Canal?

• The US cooperated with France in order to complete the project.

• It operated according to the terms of the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty of 1850.

• TR won the Nobel Peace Prize because of his desire to share the Canal with the world.

• Latin Americans were resentful of TR's aggressiveness in securing the Canal Zone.

Woodrow Wilson's moral approach to foreign policy was most severely tested here.

• The Philippines

• Nicaragua

• Mexico

• Puerto Rico

Newspaper headlines such as these most directly contributed to which of the following?

• The capture of terrorists by US authorities

• The declaration of war against Spain by the US Congress

• The selection of Roosevelt as a vice presidential candidate

• The attack by the US Navy on Manila Bay