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Worksheetsus history chapter 18
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 11mins
policy of extending control over weaker nations (expansionism)
rough riders
Imperialism
yellow journalism
treaty of paris
A united states naval officer and historian - Alfred T. manham
true
false
Secretary of state who was responsible for purchasing Alaskan Territory from Russia- William Seward
False
True
Recalls the surprise Japanese air attack on December 7, 1941- Pear harbor
true
false
A style of news- paper reporting that had exaggerated stories- rough rides
true
false
united States navy ship that sank in havana harbor on february 15, 1898- U.S.S maine
true
false
volunteer solider led by theodore roosevelt during the spanish american war- Rough riders
true
false
A style of news- paper reporting that had exaggerated stories- yellow journalism
false
true
maybe
both
treaty that ended the spanish american war. provided that cuba be free from spain
(a)
ship canal 40 miles long across the isthmus of panama built by the united states (1904-1914)
(a)
what three factors spurred american imperialism
trying to gain territory
spreading beliefs and culture
expanding the economy
he;ping the US
How did Queen Liliuokalani's main good conflict with american imperalists goals?
wanted hawaii to remain free of outsiders and left to the natives
OMIT
trying to protect territory
Teddy roosevelt
why was american opinion about cuban independence divided?
They didn't want them to be hurt
They didn't like them
Americans were cautious to enter conflicts with other due to the monroe doctrine.
Half were worried about the treatment of the cubans
Briefly describe the team of the treaty of paris of 1898
treaty concluding the Spanish-American War.
United States declared war on Spain
Spain gives up cuba US gets Guam, Puerto Rico, Philp. paid spain 20 million $
why was US interested in events in Puerto Rico?
Because they needed puerto Rico in order to preserve their ara in the caribbean and protect panama canal
because they needed Puerto Rico
trying to protect territory in the caribbean
what three key beliefs about america's industrial capitalist econmy were reflected in the open door policy
the growth of US economy dependent on exports, US claimed right to intervene in places around the world, and closing an area to US people products or business was a threat.
Chinese tariff duties (which gave most favored nation rights to the United States) should be collected by Chinese officials
OMIT
why is the construction of the Panama Canal considered one of the world's greatest engineering feats?
because the workers had to deal with diseases
workers faced disease, and geographic obstacles
workers had to deal with disease such as yellow fever and malaria
explain the key differences between wood raw Wilson's moral diplomacy and Teddy Roosevelt "big stick" diplomacy.
Monroe Doctrine- basically stated for europe to stay out the affairs of the americans
Basically stated that they don't want them bothering them
Roosevelt Corollary- stated that the US could step to assist it's neighbors in the Americans in times of need
