WorksheetsImperialism Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 25mins
Imperialism
A policy by which a nation is sovereign or has the final say on its own affairs
The application of ideas about evolution and "survival of the fittest" to human societies - particularly as a justification for their imperialist expansion.
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence.
Spanish-American War
The Civil War
World War I
Philippine Insurrection
A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.
Roosevelt Corollary
Protectorate Imperialism
Dollar Diplomacy
Open Door Policy
President Taft's policy of linking American business interests abroad
Moral Diplomcay
Open Door Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
Big Stick Diplomacy
U.S. Battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898; Evidence suggests an internal explosion, however Spanish military was framed by Yellow Journalism; The incident was a catalyst for the Spanish American War
U.S.S. Arizona
U.S.S. Kennedy
U.S.S. Maine
U.S.S. Constitution
Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers
Excellent Journalism
Yellow Journalism
Fake News
Muckraking Journalism
Policy held by Teddy Roosevelt in foreign affairs; Use military force only when necessary; a way to intimidate countries without actually harming them.
Dollar Diplomacy
Big Stick Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Open Door Policy
This person, along with Hearst, created the New York Newspaper Wars of the 1890s.
Joseph Pulitzer
Nellie Bly
Charles Foster Kane
William Henderson
What event in U.S. history is synonymous with William Randolph Hearst and Yellow Journalism?
The Spanish-American War
The Civil War
The New York Mafia Wars
World War I
Choose all territories gained by US as a result of the Spanish American War...
Puerto Rico
Guam
Philippines
Hawaii
Hawaii was taken over by business men lead by...
Sandford B. Dole
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
the Queen of Hawaii
