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WorksheetsImperialism
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Describe how the United States acquired Hawaii.
The U.S government won Hawaii in a Uno game with Japan
After Queen Liliuokalani died the U.S. purchased Hawaii for 20 million dollars
U.S. won a war with Spain and Spain sold Hawaii for $7million to the U.S.
U.S. Overthrew Queen Liliuokalani and became a U.S. territory in 1898
16th Amendment
Bans Mandalorian immigration
Prohibited Alcohol
Grants Citizenship to African Americans
Collects taxes on income
1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act)
Upton Sinclair
William McKinley
Jacob Riis
Patrick Star
Who did the U.S. buy Alaska from?
The Earth Kingdom
Germany
Russia
Canada
Which was NOT a reason the U.S. wanted to get involved in the Spanish-American War?
to gain colonies with a Pacific port
the U.S.S. Maine exploded
to build the Panama Canal
the Spanish were being mean in Cuba
National parks were established for the purpose of
protecting natural wonders from human destruction
containing the zombie outbreak to uninhabited forests
allowing government management of energy resources
producing hydroelectric power and controlling flooding in remote regions
Why was building the Panama Canal so important to the United States?
It allowed endangered animals to expand their territory
It allowed U.S. families to stay connected with each other
It was to gain access to Hogwarts
It would be a major shipping canal connecting the Pacific & Atlantic Oceans
When newspapers exaggerate the stories to get more readers it is called....
Yellow Journalism
Using the force
Muckraking
Freeloading
Teddy Roosevelt's policy was to "Speak softly and carry a big stick." What did he mean by this?
It is a Batman reference
Speak quietly, but yell if necessary.
Negotiate peacefully, but always have the threat of the military to back you up.
Never back down when there is conflict.
When one country takes control of another for economic, political or military gain it is called?
Imperialism
Manifest Destiny
Nationalism
How did the U.S. benefit from winning the Spanish American War?
They were now almost as powerful as Lady Gaga
won colonies, Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Philippines
Got control of the Panama Canal
Added new states from Asia
17th Amendment
Direct Election of Senators
Direct Election of Governors
Direct Election of the US President
Direct Election of Muppets
What was the main goal of the U.S.'s Open Door policy?
To create the Panama Canal
To exert their influence all across Midgard
To make sure the U.S. could trade with China
To help stop the Boxer Rebellion
Main goal of muckraking journalism?
Gain fame through articles of high popular interest
Expose social and economic problems in need of political attention
Increase public awareness of America's great potential
To support the humanitarian aid goals of L Corp
Why did nations want to be imperialistic?
They wanted prestige among other nations
They needed more natural resources
They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
All of the Above
This gave women the right to vote.
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
38th Amendment
19th Amendment
