The Platt Amendment

The Platt Amendment

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Passage

Social Studies

11th Grade

Medium

Understanding, Analyzing, Evaluating

Standards-aligned

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Paulla Tiltonmolocznik

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Platt Amendment?

To define the future relations between the United States and Cuba

To grant Cuba full independence without any conditions

To establish a trade agreement between the United States and Cuba

To annex Cuba as a part of the United States

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Understanding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Platt Amendment, what is Cuba prohibited from doing with foreign powers?

Entering into any treaty that impairs its independence

Trading goods without U.S. approval

Allowing foreign military bases without U.S. consent

Changing its government structure without U.S. intervention

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Analyzing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What right does the United States have according to Article III of the Platt Amendment?

To intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence

To control Cuban trade policies

To appoint Cuban government officials

To annex Cuban territories

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Understanding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Platt Amendment required Cuba to sell or lease lands to the United States for what purpose?

Coaling or naval stations

Agricultural development

Tourism and resorts

Industrial factories

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Analyzing

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Platt Amendment was signed in the year ___.

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Understanding

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the United States during its military occupancy in Cuba as per the Platt Amendment?

All acts were ratified and validated

To establish a permanent government

To annex Cuba

To impose trade restrictions

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Evaluating

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Platt Amendment, what was the status of the Isle of Pines?

Omitted from Cuba's constitutional boundaries

Included as part of Cuba

Designated as a U.S. territory

Declared a neutral zone

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Evaluating

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