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WorksheetsUS Imperialism Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The practice of spreading a nation’s territorial or economic control beyond its borders
Imperialism
Expansionism
Gunboat Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Extending a nation’s rule over other territories and countries
Isolationism
Dollar Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Imperialism
A "peaceful" display of force to convince other countries to trade with the U.S.
Expansionism
Gunboat Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy
The belief that a nation should stay out of the affairs of other nations
Isolationism
Imperialism
Expansionism
Colonialism
Called for no European countries to colonize China so that it was open for all to trade in
Dollar Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Open Door Policy
Isolationism
The U.S.’ responsibility to be an international “police power” in the Western Hemisphere to “keep order”
Imperialism
Roosevelt Corollary
Expansionism
Dollar Diplomacy
Pres. Taft increased investment & aid to Latin American countries to build roads, harbors, and increase trade
Dollar Diplomacy
Gunboat Diplomacy
Isolationism
Expansionism
The United States' expansionism in the late 1800s was a new concept for the country.
True
False
Select all of the reasons why the U.S. & Europe engaged in imperialism from the list below
To encourage self-governance
Raw materials for industrial economies
Setting up military bases to refuel ships with coal
Markets to sell finished goods
Select all of the reasons why the US went to war with Spain in 1898.
Spain's mistreatment of the Cubans who wanted independence
To avenge Spain's attack on the USS Maine
To give independence to Cuba and the Philippines
To add Cuba as a colony and take control of its natural resources
