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US History - Ch. 18 Review - America Claims an Empire
US History - Ch. 18 Review - America Claims an Empire
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The focus of John Hay's Open Door Notes
Korea
Cuba
China
Puerto Rico
2
This mysterious explosion led America to declare war against Spain.
U.S.S. Maine
The Enterprise
Old Ironside
Old Glory
3
U.S. military leaders pressure Hawaii to allow the U.S. to build a base at?
Maxwell
Panama Canal
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Jam
4
Shipping channel across Central America, connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Bahama Channel
Cuban Canal
Panama Canal
American Channel
5
In 1898 the _______________ war started
WWI
7 year war
Spanish - American
English- French
6
The Treaty of Paris (1898) guaranteed independence to this nation
Cuba
Hawaii
United States
China
7
What three factors fueled the emergence of U.S. imperialism?
For the benefit of others
Desire for military strength
Thirst for new markets
Belief in cultural superiority
8
Cuban resistance leader against Spain
Jose Marti
John Hay
Theodore Roosevelt
Emilio Aguinaldo
9
Law which ended military rule in Puerto Rico
Sherman Antitrust Act
Open Door notes
Foraker Act
Platt Amendment
10
He urged the United States to modernize its Navy to be a world power.
Alfred Mahan
Sanford B. Dole
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
11
The US made Cuba add the _____ Amendment to its constitution in 1901
Paris
Teller
Platt
Peace
12
U.S. warship that exploded in a Cuban harbor in 1898
U.S.S. Florida
U.S.S. Maine
Titanic
U.S.S. Lusitania
13
Cuba was controlled by
Mexico
Spain
No one
Philippines
14
The revolution in Cuba is started by poet
Jose Marti
Pancho Villa
Fidel Castro
San Juan
15
Ended Spanish-American War, Spain relinquished nearly all of the remaining Spanish Empire
Treaty of Cuba
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of New York
Treaty of Versailles
16
Admiral Mahan urged US to build up its
Navy
Army
Marines
Air force
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Its construction ranks as one of the world's greatest engineering feats
The new modern Navy
The Brooklyn Bridge
Panama Canal
Pearl Harbor
18
Stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker nations
Roosevelt Corollary
Imperialism
Open Door notes
Nationalism
19
Teddy Roosevelt led a volunteer cavalry known as the ____ at the battle of San Juan Hill
Singing Soldiers
Meat Heads
Trail Blazers
Rough Riders
20
White business leaders overthrow the Hawaiian government and appoint ____ as president.
Grover Cleveland
Alfred D. Mahan
William McKinley
Sanford B. Dole
21
Queen _______ was overthrown by the marines with the help of business owners
Liluokalani
Toyotaprius
Elizabeth
Ann
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Becomes Queen and proposes a new constitution for Hawaii
Queen Liliuokalani
Queen Elizabeth
Yo Mama
Queen Kalakaua
23
The policy of using force to protect US economic interests in Latin America is known as
Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy
Monroe Doctrine
Jim Crow
24
This nation tried to achieve its independence by going to war with the U.S.
China
Philippines
Spain
Cuba
25
Policy of extending control over a weaker nation
Militarism
Imperialism
Industrialization
Alliance system
26
Also known as "Big Stick" diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
Missionary Diplomacy
Monroe Doctrine
Open Door Policy
27
Sensational style of writing used to lure readers
Yellow journalism
Journalism
Radio broadcasting
Muckraking
28
In 1887 the USA built a naval base called ______ on the Hawaiian islands
Penny Henny
Rickenbacker
Oyster Overlook
Pearl Harbor
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John Hay wrote the __________ notes
Open Window
Open Door
Closed Window
Closed Door
30
The new Hawaiian government was headed up by
Chiquita Bananas
Sanford B. Dole
Queen Ann
President McKinley
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After the war the U.S. paid $20 million to Spain to annex this land
China
Cuba
Philippines
Panama
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U.S. official who helped open up China
Jose Marti
Theodore Roosevelt
John Hay
Alfred T. Mahan
33
What series of islands was a stop for merchants traveling from the USA to China in the 1700's
Samoa
Hawaii
Philippines
Guam
34
The policy that guarantees foreign loans by US businesses is called
Truman Truth
Roosevelt Corollary
Monroe Doctirne
Dollar Diplomacy
35
Extension of the Monroe Doctrine, U.S. has right to use force to protect economic interests
Roosevelt Corollary
dollar diplomacy
McKinley Corollary
Open Door diplomacy
36
Country that is partly controlled by another, stronger country
Open Door notes
protectorate
imperialist
domination
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Volunteer fighting unit led by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt in Cuba
Eagle fighters
Rough Riders
Patriots
Freedom Warriors
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Denying recognition to countries viewed as oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile
Imperialism
Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar diplomacy
Missionary diplomacy
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Valuable U.S. naval base in Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
San Juan
Panama Canal
Maxwell Air Base
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American who became president of the new government of Hawaii after the queen was pushed out
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Sanford B. Dole
John Hay
41
Provisions in the Cuban constitution that gave the United States broad rights in that country
Platt Amendment
Cuban Amendment
Roosevelt Corollary
Foraker Act
42
A country whose affairs partly controlled by stronger one is known as a
Protectorate
Satellite state
Moocher
Territory
43
Large ____ plantations in Hawaii were owned by american businesses
Chocolate
Sugar
Ice
Peanut
44
As a result of the Treaty of Paris, The US was GIVEN all of the following EXCEPT
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Guam
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Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader
Francisco "Pancho" Villa
Emilio Aguinaldo
John Hay
José Martí
46
This waterway was built through Central America
Pearl Harbor
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Lake Michigan
47
Message sent by John Hay to other countries to protect U.S. trading rights in China
Platt Amendment
dollar diplomacy
Open Door notes
China notes
48
The de Lome letter from Spain calls McKInley
Intimidating
Handsome
Weak
Strong
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The open door notes asked ______ to open up trade with various nations
Spain
Japan
France
China
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People in this territory are considered citizens of the United States
Guam
Mexico City
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
51
This ship exploded in the Havana Harbor, killing US citizens
USS Ohio
USS Mississippi
USS Carolina
USS Maine
52
The US negotiated a deal with Columbia to build the
Pearl Harbor
Bearing Straight
Panama Canal
Guantanamo Bay
53
Agreement ending the Spanish American War
Panama Canal
Treaty of Paris 1898
Platt Amendment
Treaty of Paris 1776
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Criticism of the U.S. president
Message to Micheal
De Lome letter
The Riley Letter
Open door note
55
Chinese rebellion against Western influence, 1900
Protectorate Rebellion
China Rebellion
San Juan Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
56
Congress nicknamed the purchase of Alaska
Sewards folly
McKinley's mess up
Sewards sewer
Lincolns loss
57
Mexican rebel dedicated to land reform
Emiliano Zapata
Valeriano Weyler
George Dewey
John Hay
58
All of the following are reasons for imperialism EXCEPT
Rescuing the underdog
Thirst for new markets
Desire for military stregnth
Belief in cultural superiority
59
The main resource in Cuba that Americans wanted was
Diamonds
Gold
Sapphire
Sugar
60
U.S. Secretary of State who issued Open Door notes
Valeriano Weyler
Emilio Aguinaldo
John J. Pershing
John Hay
61
The Platt Amendment said all of the following EXCEPT
Cuba has to let US buy/lease land
Cuba cannot allow another country to control them
Cuba can't go into debt
Cuba can't build up their military
62
Location of an important American land victory in Cuba
Bunker Hill
San Diego
Manila Bay
San Juan Hill
63
_____ purchased Alaska from Russia
Abraham Lincoln
William McKInley
William Seward
Sanford Dole
64
The US purchased the Philippines for
20 million $$
100 million $$
10 million $$
200 million $$
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The rebellion in China was known as the _____ rebellion
Pit Bull
Karate
Kung Fu
Boxer
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The policy of intervening in other countries to protect U.S. business interests
Imperialism
Dollar diplomacy
Economic diplomacy
Revolution
