WorksheetsCh.22 S.1 Expanding Horizon Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
1. What is imperialism?
When an emperor is crowned as an emperor.
When a weaker nation dominates a stronger nation by force and gains more land and prestige.
When an emperor decides to step down from power.
None of the above
2. What years did the United States engage in imperialism?
1761-1814
1914-1917
1865-1917
None of the above
3. Nations aspired to be empires. What does the word in red italics mean?
Directed their hopes or ambitions toward achieving something.
Directed their goals away from something.
None of the above.
4. Imperialism was done by nations in order to gain power and prestige. Part of the power they gained was from the money they acquired. They gained money by conquering different lands to gain resources and __________________, where they could sell their new products.
marketplaces
shopping centers
pencil factories
None of the above.
5. What countries began to imperialize in Africa and Asia?
European countries.
Middle Eastern countries.
Latin American countries.
None of the above.
6. Using naval force Commodore Matthew Perry convinced which country to open two ports to the United States?
China
Japan
Cuba
None of the above.
7. James G. Blaine followed which doctrine as the reason to begin negotiations with Latin America?
Roosevelt Corollary
Monroe Doctrine
America First Doctrine None of the above
None of the above
8. Alfred Thayer Mahan believed that America should have a powerful _____________.
Army
Air Force
Navy
None of the above
9. America began to expand in 1865 because the American frontier was all but used from coast to coast.
True
False
When a nation moves from agriculture (farming) to using raw materials to make manufactured goods.
industrialization
urbanization
annexation
None of the above
11. Who industrialized first?
Britain
America
