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WorksheetsImperialism Overview
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A term that refers to the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
imperialism
annexation
industrialization
urbanization
In the years that we are studying, countries in Europe were taking over countries in __________ and ______________.
Russia & Spain
Africa & Asia
Latin & North America
Western & Eastern Hemisphere
Which of the following did not stimulate U.S. imperialism?
need for a new source of cheap labor
thirst for new economic markets
desire for military strength
a belief in the cultural superiority of the Anglo-Saxon culture
Alfred Thayer Mahan supported moving the US into a position of power by
increasing funding for the US Air Force
improving relations with US allies
strengthening US naval capacity
bolstering US industrial output
Annex means
a mistake
false new stories
to add on
This is a policy where the government gains land and influence beyond its borders.
Capitalism
Social Darwinism
Extractive Economics
Imperialism
This idea suggests that certain people become powerful in society because they are better and that only the best make it to the top.
Capitalism
Social Darwinism
Extractive Economics
Imperialism
They thought that they were superior to other nations
Desire to spread religion
The _______________ was a foreign policy statement issued in 1823 stating that the U.S. would oppose any intervention by European nations to control nations in the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Treaty of Paris
Which of the following did not become a territory of the US during the Age of Imperialism?
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Spain
Guam
Which of the following did the US purchase from Russia in 1867?
Japan
Alaska
China
Phillipines
