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Becoming A World Power
Becoming A World Power
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1
The cruise of the Great white Fleet showed that
The U.S. could cross the Atlantic
The U.S is a Naval Power
Great Britain is now a second rate power
Where is Kyrgyzstan
2
Which event led to the Spanish-American War
Spanish sink two ships
Spain destroys U.S. Sugar plantations
U.S. annexed Cuba
Cubans rebelled against Spanish rule
3
Why was the Open Door policy important to the U.S.
It did not allow Europeans in China
Increased Chinese investments
It gave the U.S access to millions of consumers in China
It gave the U.S. land
4
Hearst and Pulitzer used their newspaper to
Aliens
Build sympathy for Cuban rebels
Elect Roosevelt
Prove Big Foot is real
5
American business leaders favored expansion in order to
Stop Climate change
Solve world Hunger
establish an empire
6
What was the Central message of the Roosevelt Corollary?
U.S would support foreign deals
U.S territories would remain unincorporated
U.S. territories could not enter into foreign affairs
U.S. would use force to protect territories
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Imperialism is when a stronger nation
Tries to take over the world
Create an empire
Sells its products to a weaker country
dominates a weaker country
8
The United States annexed the Midway Islands to set up
building of the death star
Markets
Naval refueling stations
Cotton plantations
9
Anti-imperialist argued that imperialism rejected the principle
liberty for all
Universal suffrage
Manaifest destiny
making money
10
The U.S. first enforced the Monroe Doctrine with a dispute between what two countries.
Great Britain and Venezuela
Spain and Cuba
Hawaii and Mexico
France and Great Britian
11
The Building of the Panama Canal was important because
Facilitated movement between Atlantic and Pacific ports
Promoted European investment
Stabilize Latin American countries
to improve relations between U.S. and Colombia
12
Why did Roosevelt's opponents disapprove of his actions in Panama?
They thought it was completely unnecessary.
They opposed Roosevelt getting involved with a revolt
They felt he paid too much to lease it
They thought he had too much control over the canal
13
To protect trade and resources the U.S. must build up its
Man eating spiders
Navy
Air force
Army
14
What was a result of the Spanish American War?
America lost
Spain admits it blew up the Maine
Spain keeps Cuba
Puerto Rico and Guam become U.S. territories
15
Which was a major economic argument for expansion
Foreign goods better than U.S. Goods
Respect
U.S. short of labor
New markets, and resources