11.6 USHG - Rise of American Imperialism | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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A major result of the Spanish-American War was that the U.S.

Gained control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

Lost influence in the Caribbean

Withdrew from world affairs

Returned Cuba to Spain

Emilio Aguinaldo is best known for

Opening Chinese trade ports

Leading resistance against U.S. rule in the Philippines

Signing the Treaty of Paris

Building the Panama Canal

U.S. imperialism was most similar to

Manifest Destiny and westward expansion

Populist Party reforms

Washington’s Farewell Address

The Great Awakening

Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy was known as

Moral Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy

Big Stick Diplomacy

Isolationist Policy

“Big Stick” diplomacy emphasized

Free trade with Asia

Withdrawing from world affairs

Using military power to achieve U.S. goals

Respecting the independence of all nations

One reason the U.S. supported the annexation of Hawaii was

The queen’s request for American aid

To provide land for freed slaves

To punish Spain for war

Economic interest in sugar plantations

One long-term result of U.S. imperialism was

The end of military spending

Full independence for all territories

Complete withdrawal from Latin America

Ongoing political and economic influence in overseas regions

A key motive for American imperialism was

Ending slavery worldwide

Avoiding foreign alliances

Limiting naval spending

Expanding trade and acquiring overseas bases

The concept of Social Darwinism was used to justify

Domestic labor unions

Imperialism and racial superiority theories

Limiting immigration from Europe

Progressive reforms

Anti-imperialists opposed U.S. expansion because they believed

It would end American neutrality

It strengthened labor unions

It violated American democratic principles

It would weaken American businesses

One major cause of the Spanish-American War was

Sensationalist journalism and the sinking of the USS Maine

U.S. neutrality during European conflicts

The annexation of Hawaii

U.S. invasion of the Philippines

U.S. interest in Samoa and Midway Islands reflected

A strategy to isolate China

A desire for naval bases in the Pacific

A need to relocate immigrant labor

A plan to end the gold standard

The annexation of the Philippines led to

U.S. withdrawal from Asia

Filipino control of U.S. businesses

A costly war between Filipino nationalists and the U.S.

Chinese invasion of Manila

The Platt Amendment gave the U.S. the right to

Intervene in Cuban affairs

Annex the Dominican Republic

Purchase Puerto Rico

Control Mexico’s oil reserves

The main goal of the Open Door Policy in China was to

Close ports to European powers

Block Japanese imports

Spread American religion

Allow equal trade rights for all nations

The Teller Amendment stated that

The U.S. would remain neutral in Cuba

Spain could reclaim its colonies

The U.S. would not annex Cuba after the Spanish-American War

The U.S. would give up the Philippines

The U.S. acquired the land to build the Panama Canal by

Defeating Colombia in war

Supporting Panama’s independence from Colombia

Buying it from Mexico

Annexing Panama directly

Which president was most closely associated with the construction of the Panama Canal?

Woodrow Wilson

William Taft

Warren Harding

Theodore Roosevelt

The Foraker Act of 1900 affected

Cuba’s economic system

Control over the Panama Canal

Hawaii’s admission as a state

Governance of Puerto Rico under U.S. authority

The main benefit of the Panama Canal for the U.S. was

Faster naval and commercial access between oceans

Access to new oil reserves

More control over South American governments

A military alliance with Panama

Alfred T. Mahan influenced U.S. foreign policy by arguing for

Isolation from global affairs

Ending overseas expansion

A stronger income tax

A powerful navy to protect trade and exert influence

William Howard Taft’s “Dollar Diplomacy” encouraged

Supporting monarchies overseas

U.S. investment in Latin America to achieve policy goals

Spending only on domestic programs

Isolation from foreign trade

The idea that the U.S. had a duty to spread democracy and civilization was called

Isolationism

The White Man’s Burden

Dollar Diplomacy

Realpolitik

Which U.S. territory was annexed following a rebellion against its queen?

Cuba

Hawaii

Guam

Panama

Yellow journalism played a significant role in

Ending government censorship

Reforming factory labor

Stirring public support for the war

Supporting Prohibition

In the late 1800s, U.S. foreign policy shifted toward imperialism primarily to

Gain access to overseas markets and resources

Protect Native American lands

Reduce immigration to the U.S.

Promote isolationism in Europe

A belief common among American imperialists was that

Overseas expansion weakened national defense

The U.S. had a responsibility to civilize other regions

Democracy could only work at home

Trade should stay within borders

Which statement reflects the beliefs of an anti-imperialist?

“The Philippines should become a state.”

“The U.S. must civilize inferior nations.”

“Colonialism denies people the right to self-government.”

“A strong navy is our global duty.”

The Open Door Policy was intended to protect

Cuban independence

U.S. trade interests in China

South American exports

Chinese democracy

Roosevelt’s Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine stated that

All international treaties must be approved by Congress

The U.S. would end all foreign aid

European nations could colonize Latin America

The U.S. could intervene in Latin American countries

The term “splendid little war” refers to

The Civil War

World War I

The Mexican-American War

The Spanish-American War

The Boxer Rebellion was a reaction to

Spanish military rule

Prohibition laws

Foreign influence and control in China

American tariffs