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Chapter 5 Spanish American War
Chapter 5 Spanish American War
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Supporters of annexing the Philippines after the Spanish-American War believed that
the island would provide the US with a naval base
the island had no potential as a market for American goods.
the Philippines would become a military rival otherwise
Filipino culture was similar to that of the US
2
When Panamanian forces revolted against Colombia, the United States quickly recognized Panama’s
independence and sent ten warships to put down s rebellion
independence and withdrew US workers building the canal
independence and signed a treaty to build the Panama Canal.
Independence and decided to build a canal in Nicaragua
3
When the Maine exploded, who did many Americans hold responsible?
the Philippines
Cuba
Japan
Spain
4
Ensured that Cuba would remain tied to the US
Foraker Act
Platt Amendment
5
In the United States, public support for Cuban rebels was fueled in large part by _____
the fear of having a Spanish colony so close to the US
sensational stories published by rival newspapers
popular interest in starting an American empire
the desire to protect American sugar interests on the island
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Established a civil government for Puerto Rico
Roosevelt Corollary
Foraker Act
Yellow Journalism
Platt Amendment
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wrote a best selling book that help build public support for a strong navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Matthew C Perry
Alfred T Mahan
Teddy Roosevelt
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Idea that the US and Latin America should work together
Platt Amendment
Pan Americanism
Dollar Diplomacy
Foracker Act
9
Under the Open Door Policy promoted by Secretary of State John Hay,
more countries would be given leaseholds in China
all countries would be allowed to trade with China
China would be broken up into European colonies
America's sphere of influence in China would grow
10
the US would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary
Platt Amendment
Roosevelt Corollary
Foraker Act
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the United States hoped to strengthen trade/diplomacy with Latin American nations in part to
keep European powers from meddling in the Americans
increase tariffs on manufactured products from Europe
protect American manufacturers from competition
provide the American navy with new bases
12
Which of the following was an effect of Wilson's policies in Mexico between 1914 and 1917?
Wilson's policies were ridiculed damaging foreign relations
U.S. became a respected international peacekeeping force.
U.S. and Latin America trade was halted for several years.
U.S. successfully established a stable government in Mexico.
13
The Commercial Bureau of the American Republics was formed in order to promote
widespread use of the American dollar
limits on trade with European nations
cooperation among the nations of the Western Hemisphere
democracy in the western hemisphere
14
President McKinley asked Congress to authorize the use of force to end the conflict in
Colombia
Cuba
Mexico
the Philippines
15
The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of the ______ Doctrine
Washington
Wilson
Mckinley
Monroe
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Economic/military competition from other nations and cultural superiority convinced many people
US should be more isolated
European influence in the Americas should be reduced
US should be a world power
European style imperialism violated American principles
17
The Treaty of Paris of 1898, granted independence to which of the following?
Guam
Cuba
Puerto Rico
the Philippines
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Area where a foreign nation controlled economic development
dollar diplomacy
sphere of influence
yellow journalism
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Took a naval expedition to Japan in order to negotiate a trade treaty
Matthew C Perry
Alfred T Mahan
Douglas MacArthur
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the U.S. had a duty to shape “less civilized” parts of the world
Sphere of Influence
Pan Americanism
Anglo Saxonism
Yellow Journalism
21
Americans began looking for overseas markets,many naturally tended to look toward
South America
the Pacific
the Mediterranean
Imperialist Europe
22
Local ruler had to accept advice from an imperial power
yellow journalism
dollar diplomacy
protectorate
sphere of influence
23
Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris, the United States acquired Puerto Rico and
the Bahamas
Guam
Hawaii
Panama
24
the idea that English speaking nations were superior to other nations
sphere of influence
imperialism
anglo saxonism
25
In 1899 the United States was a major power in
The Mediterranean
Africa
Asia
Middle East
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President William McKinley sent the American battleship USS Maine to Havana to
negotiate peace with Spain
put down riots by Spanish
evacuate Americans if necessary
put down the Cuban rebellion
27
The Platt Amendment effectively made Cuba into an American
state
territory
protectorate
colony
28
US negotiated with ____________ for the right to build a canal through its province of Panama.
Colombia
Spain
Mexico
Nicaragua
29
U.S. foreign relations were damaged by President Woodrow Wilson’s intervention in
Haiti
Nicaragua
Mexico
Honduras
30
In 1852 President _______ sent a naval expedition to Japan to force Japan to trade.
Roosevelt
Fillmore
Washington
Lincoln
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Belief that if US business leaders supported Latin America development everyone would benefit
protectorate
sphere of influence
dollar diplomacy
32
During the Spanish-American War, American victory in the San Juan Heights led the Spanish to
protect Santiago Harbor with shore based guns
evacuate the Spanish fleet from Cuba
surrender colonies in Guam and the Philippines
launch a military campaign against Cuban rebels
33
_ that English-speaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government.
John Fiske
Teddy Roosevelt
Alfred T Malan
34
In the 1880s, James G Blaine led efforts to
overthrow the Hawaiian monarchy
increase support for American expansion
open trade between Japan and the US
expand American influence into Latin America
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economic and political domination of a strong nation over a weaker nation
anglo saxonism
sphere of influence
imperialism