The most important factor of the US annexation of Hawaii was

Overthrow of Hawaiian monarch by US sugar tycoons

A policy where a strong nation seeks to dominate countries

Which of the following was NOT a result of WWI's end?

Formation of new countries in Asia

Why was the buying Alaska called Sewards folly?

People thought Alaska had no resources

What event ``sparked`` World War 1 ?

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ( leader of Austria-Hungary)

What had started the Philippine american war?

Native philippines had been fed up with American rule.

taking over territory peacefully

A policy of expanding a countries power

What is the Panama Canal?

An artificial 48 mile water way used for trade.

What was the Open Door Policy?

Us opened trade to China for other countries

What were the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?

M-Military A-Alliances I-Imperialism N-Nationalism

What territory did the US gain after the Spanish American war?

Guam, Puerto Rico and the Phillipines

Why did the US join the Allied Powers in WWI?

Germany's use of submarines against US shipping

spreading American ideas to the world

What does Imperialism mean?

A country wants to acquire more territory

What did the Dollar Diplomacy protect?

US investments in Latin America

What is Big Stick Diplomacy?

Negotiation with unspoken threat of a powerful military.

The idea that economic ties were the best

What was the role of Liliuokalani during the annexation of Hawaii?

The last queen of Hawaii who tried to resist US control of the islands.

What did the Platt Amendment give the US a right to do in Cuba?

Gave the US the right to intervene military in Cuba.

why is yellow journalism important?

helped push the United States and Spain into war in Cuba and the Philippine

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1
The most important factor of the US annexation of Hawaii was
Overthrow of Hawaiian monarch by US sugar tycoons
The threat that China would soon annex the islands
The support of President Grover Cleveland
Hawaii's desire to become part of the US
2
What is Imperialism?
A policy where a strong nation seeks to dominate countries
A policy stating that nations are equal economically
A law
A bill
3
Which of the following was NOT a result of WWI's end?
League of Nations established
German, Russian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian Empires ended
Transfer of German colonies and Ottoman Empire regions
Formation of new countries in Asia
4
How long did the Spanish American war last
3 months 2 weeks and 4 days
1 day
2 years 5 months and 3 days
1 year and 1 day
5
Why was the buying Alaska called Sewards folly?
People thought Alaska had no resources
Sarah Palin lives there
No people lived in Alaska
It was a huge crab fishing colony
6
What event ``sparked`` World War 1 ?
none of the above
the need for oil in everyone`s country
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ( leader of Austria-Hungary)
the rise of a health care problem
7
What were the consequences of Imperialism?
Made world peace
Disrupted World Peace
Made lots of positive contact
Caused lots of wars
8
When did World War 1 end?
July 17, 1918
August 16, 1917
November 11, 1918
November 11, 1915
9
How did we get the rights to build the Panama Canal
By Conquering the country of Panama
By Bamboozlin' the heck out of 'em
By Asking politely
By Assisting Panamanian Rebels
10
When was Hawaii annexed?
1898
1787
1900
2003
11
Yellow Journalism
Journals printed on yellow paper
News about the Spanish American War
False Journalism
Updated News
12
Locate Panama
H
F
E
G
13
What had started the Philippine american war?
The Philippines wanted to invade the U.S.
Native philippines had been fed up with American rule.
America wanted to fully take over most of Asia.
The Philippines were too aggressive for the U.S.
14
Why was the Spanish American war called the "splendid little war"
Ironically, because it was long
Because it was short
Because everybody was nice
Nobody died in it
15
What is annexation?
creating a treaty
bombing another country
taking over territory peacefully
paternalism
16
Why did the Spanish American War start
They wanted to own Spain
Spanish wanted freedom Cuba
Cuba Wanted Freedom
No reason
17
Which was did not become an American possession in the Age of Imperialism?
Hawaii
Philippines
Guam
Haiti
18
Who issued the Dollar Diplomacy?
Woodrow Wilson
William Mckinley
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
19
Who was NOT present at the Treaty of Versailles?
France
Great Britian
Germany
USA
20
What ended the Spanish American war?
Kalopsia Treaty
Versailes Treaty
Treaty of Peace
Treaty of Paris
21
After the Spanish American War, Cuba became...
a super power
a Spanish territory
a U.S. territory
independent
22
Who was the president during the Spanish American War
President Abraham
Thomas Jefferson
William McKinley
Thomas Edison
23
What is Imperialism?
A policy of expanding a countries power
A policy against fun
A policy of expanding laws
A policy of expanding rights
24
What is the Panama Canal?
An artificial 48 mile water way used for trade.
A city in Panama that is known for it's Diverse culture.
A lake that has been known for marine wildlife studies.
A peninsula that has three endangered species staying on it.
25
What was the Open Door Policy?
Us opened trade to China for other countries
US opened China to take raw materials for itself
China opened their borders for spheres of influence
Germany opened China to trade
26
What were the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?
M-Military A-Alliances I-Imperialism N-Nationalism
M- Money A-Association I-Innovation N- Nationalism
none of the above
M-Main Idea A-Author`s Purpose I-Inform N-no man`s land
27
What territory did the US gain after the Spanish American war?
Hawaii and Cuba
Guam, Puerto Rico and the Phillipines
Guam and Cuba
Cuba and China
28
“Speak softly, and carry a big stick” was said by whom about the Big Stick Diplomacy?
William McKinley
William Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
29
The Treaty of _______ was signed to end WWI.
Versailles
Westphalia
Paris
Guadalupe-Hidalgo
30
When was the Spanish American War
1898
1860
1778
1786
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Why did the US join the Allied Powers in WWI?
Germany's use of submarines against US shipping
A desire to seize Germany's African colonies
Germany's atrocities against Jews
Fear of a German invasion of New York City
32
World War I was originally referred to as...
The Great War
The Civil War
All of these
The War of 1914
33
The US joined the fighting near the end of WWI in what year?
1999
1918
1914
1917
34
What vicious general did Spain send to crush the Cuban Rebellion of 1895?
José Marti
Emilio Aguinaldo
Victoriano Huerta
Valeriano Weyler
35
What is imperialism?
ruling a city
having a king and queen
spreading American ideas to the world
thinking you are better
36
What does Imperialism mean?
A country wants to attack all its neighbors
A country wants to become friends with its neighbors
A country wants to build up its army.
A country wants to acquire more territory
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Why did imperialism grow?
Colonies needed more allies
Colonies needed more resources
Colonies needed more peace
Colonies needed to have more contact had meetings every day
38
What jobs did women NOT do in WWI?
driver
nurse
pilot
telephone operator
39
What did the Dollar Diplomacy protect?
All of these
US politicians in Latin America
US citizens traveling in Latin America
US investments in Latin America
40
The Boxer rebellion was anti all except for what?
anti-imperialist
anti-nativist
anti-colonial
anti-Christian
41
Roosevelt helped Panama win their _____ from Colombia.
empire
canal
water
independence
42
What is Big Stick Diplomacy?
Negotiation with unspoken threat of a powerful military.
Carry a big stick everywhere you go.
Be defensive and harsh in war.
Refuse to get involved in anything.
43
Who was the last ruler of Hawaii before Its annexation in 1898?
Queen Liliuokalani
KalaKaua
Queen Pineapple
Kamehameha I
44
Dollar diplomacy
The idea that economic ties were the best
A quote
A college diploma for money
A policy
45
Imperialism is motivated by
A Belief in Cultural Superiority
All of the above
Economic Motives (raw materials and markets)
Assertion of Military Power
46
Which of the following is NOT a president during the time of Imperialism ?
Grover Cleveland
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
47
Who was the president during World War I
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
48
What is the term used for America's original imperialism and the desire to move west?
Manifest Destiny
Revolution
Big Stick Diplomacy
American Dream
49
What was the role of Liliuokalani during the annexation of Hawaii?
The last queen of Hawaii who tried to sell the islands for a large profit.
Last queen of Hawaii who tried to create a treaty between the US & Hawaii.
The last queen of Hawaii who tried to resist US control of the islands.
The first queen of Hawaii whom united all the islands under her control.
50
What did the Platt Amendment give the US a right to do in Cuba?
Gave the US the right to invest amounts of money in Cuba.
Gave the US the right to intervene military in Cuba.
Helped the US formally give Cuba its independence.
Gave the Activists to use anti-Spanish propaganda
51
why is yellow journalism important?
its not
entertainment
cause it was all yellow
helped push the United States and Spain into war in Cuba and the Philippine
52
What was the Boxer Rebellion?
They were groups of American people who revolted against Eastern Influence
A rebellion against Christian Influence
They were groups of Chinese people who revolted against Western Influence
A rebellion against colonial power in Russia
53
What did the Treaty of Versailles mostly likely cause later on?
The Cold War
The Cuban Missile Crisis
World War II
World War I
54
The purpose of the Anti-Imperialist League was to:
oppose the acquisition of US colonies.
oppose McKinley for the election of 1902.
oppose the joining of foreigners with the US.
encourage the acquisition of overseas colonies.
55
Imperialism is motivated by
Assertion of Military Power
Economic Motives (raw materials and markets)
All of the above
A Belief in Cultural Superiority
56
What was total war?
Putting all of a nation’s resources into their war effort
Giving away all their resources to other countries
Declaring war on everyone
57
The 4 MAIN causes of WWI were: Militarism, Imperialism, Nationalism, &.......
Alliances
Assassination of Woodrow Wilson
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Election of Adolf Hitler
58
Who worked towards annexation of Hawaii?
Hebert Cabot Lodge
William Mckinely
Sanford B Dole
Alfred Thayer
59
What is the name of the poem behind imperialism?
The white man’s burden
Americansination
The take over
Solace
60
How did America act over the annexation of Hawaii?
Congress proclaimed Hawaii an official U.S territory
They took every complain and The Supreme Court
They fought it until they surrendered
They helped out to giving them food
61
This Cuban poet and journalist launched a Cuban revolution in 1895.
Venustiano Carranza
José Martí
General Valeriano Weyler
George Dewey
62
What were the economic causes of imperialism?
The need for new metals and technology
Raw materials for industrial revolution, trade, cheap labor
63
Who all participated in the Spanish American war?
Philippines, Cuba, Spain
Philipines, Cuba, Spain, China
Philippines, Cuba, United States
Philippines, Cuba, Spain, United States
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All of the following were Allied Powers in WW1 EXCEPT...
USA
Great Britain
Ottoman Empire
France
65
Why was the Alaskan purchase called Sewards Folly?
It was viewed as a terrible purchase of vast Ice and snow.
It was viewed as a bad purchase because Hawaii wasn't given.
It followed the ideas behind Manifest Destiny.
The public wouldn't rename Alaska after Seward.
66
What happened to Germany after the Treaty of Versailles?
The got more jobs and more opportunities
nothing it did not effect them
There was unenpolment and Germany's economy weakened
They were happy with the effects
67
Which is a goal of Imperialism?
All of the above
Gain Power
National Pride
Gain Resources
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Central powers
Alaska, Nevada,China and New mexico.
Britain, Russia,Italy, and the united states.
Canada, Japan, France and ireland.
Austria- Hungary, ottoman empire, Germany.
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When did imperialism start?
1970's
1670's
1870's
1770's
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Yellow journalism is...
mistreatment of people
highlighting news in yellow
comics
exaggerated news
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Describe the role of African American soldiers in WWI.
They served in segregated units & were given the worst tasks
They served as nurses and clerks
They were promoted over white soldiers as unit commanders
They were not allowed to serve in the Army in WWI
72
Total war means...
the countries are not totally in war yet, only threatened
war affects the everyday life of all citizens
war only affects the everyday life of the working class
war affects only the politicians and military
73
What were one of the causes of the Spanish American war?
The sinking of the Maine
Communism
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The War on Terror
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What was the purpose of the Panama Canal?
to help Panama secede from Columbia
to allow quicker transport of goods
to provide jobs to American workers
to prove that France was weak
75
What was referred to as “Seward’s Folly?”
The conquest of Samoa
The purchase of Alaska
The annexation of Hawaii
The sending of a US fleet to Japan
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Which of the following led to the annexation of Hawaii in 1898?
strategic need for refueling stations
military conflicts in other hemispheres
yellow journalism by American newspapers
popular sovereignty for American citizens

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