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The U.S. Becomes a World Power - Part 1
The U.S. Becomes a World Power - Part 1
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Quiz over TCI Chapter 27 - The U.S. Becomes a World Power (Sections 27.1 - 27.5)
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1
All of the following are reasons Roosevelt wanted a Canal built in Panama, EXCEPT...
Businesses would benefit by lower shipping costs
Show the U.S. as a great power that influences the world
None of these
Easier movement of the Navy to protect our new territories
2
Who was the U.S. anti-Imperialist that argued the Philippines deserved its Independence?
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Carl Shurz
Henry Cabot Lodge
3
The U.S. War with Spain was known as what?
Spanish-American War
Civil War
WWI
Mexican-American War
4
Who was leader of the Filipino Independence Movement?
Theodore Roosevelt
Emilio Aguinaldo
Jose Marti
William McKinley
5
Who was the Cuban leader fighting for Cuban Independence?
Theodore Roosevelt
Emilio Aguinaldo
Jose Marti
William McKinley
6
The policy of expanding a nation's territory or economic influence is known as what?
Expansionism
Yellow Journalism
Imperialism
Roosevelt Corollary
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The formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation.
Imperialism
Annexation
Expansionism
8
This political cartoon was created to encourage U.S. support in the Spanish-American War.
True
False
9
After the Spanish-American War, what did the U.S. do to make the Philippines feel betrayed?
The U.S. Annexed the Philippines
The U.S. gave the Philippines their Independence
Nothing at all
The U.S. gave the Philippines back to Spain
10
The Philippines were Spain's main Naval base in the Pacific Ocean.
True
False
11
Construction on the Canal was dangerous work, including terrible conditions and diseases...
True
False
12
"Work patiently to achieve goals overseas but using force if necessary." What was this?
The Monroe Doctrine
Dollar Diplomacy
The New Deal
Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy
13
How long was the Panama Canal?
4 miles
100 miles
10 miles
40 miles
14
In the following political cartoon, who represents the Cuba?
The Noble Knight
The shady looking bandit
None of them
The Begging Woman
15
To stop the Cuban Independence movement, Spain forced Cuban citizens into what?
Other Islands
Prisons
Reconcentration Camps
Concentration Camps
16
In the following political cartoon, who represents the Spain?
The Noble Knight
The Begging Woman
The shady looking bandit
None of them
17
What was known as "a splendid little war"?
Spanish-American War
Civil War
WWI
Mexican-American War
18
Practice of publishing sensational/exaggerated news in order to attract readers/increase sales
Expansionism
Roosevelt Corollary
Imperialism
Yellow Journalism
19
The policy of extending a nation's power by gaining political/economic control over countries
Yellow Journalism
Roosevelt Corollary
Expansionism
Imperialism
20
All of the following are reasons for U.S. imperialism EXCEPT...
The U.S. was power-hungry for World Domination!!!
The U.S. belief that we could make for a better world
Business leaders were eager to dig mines for precious metals
Business leaders were eager to establish new plantations
21
In the following political cartoon, who represents the U.S.?
The shady looking bandit
None of them
The Noble Knight
The Begging Woman
22
Idea that the U.S. could intervene to preserve peace and order in the Western Hemisphere...
Imperialism
Roosevelt Corollary
Expansionism
Yellow Journalism
23
Which country was attempting to revolt against Spain & gain its independence in the late 1800s?
Germany
Mexico
U.S.A.
Cuba
24
Roosevelt resigned his position as Secretary of the Navy and created his own regiment known as
The Rough Riders
The Army Rangers
The Commando Core
The Navy Seals
25
Who became President after William McKinley's assassination?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley was never assassinated
Theodore Roosevelt
