Imperialism Test Review- Fitz

Question 1

Who removed the Hawaiian Queen Liliuokalani from power in order to preserve Am. Bus. in Hawaii?

Accepted Answer

Sanford B. Dole

Question 2

William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer were associated with

Accepted Answer

Journalism

Question 3

The Panama Canal was built in order to make what easier?

Accepted Answer

To cut travel time from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean

Question 4

What agreement stated that the United States would not annex Cuba?

Accepted Answer

Teller Amendment

Question 5

The U.S. President raised duties on imports in order to protect domestic industries with the

Accepted Answer

Mckinley Tariff

Question 6

What is an area of water dug across land in order to connect two bodies of water?

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Canal

Question 7

In terms of war, the temporary agreement to stop fighting is known as a(n) ____

Accepted Answer

Armistice

Question 8

On May 1, 1898, Commodore ___ sailed his fleet of ships to defeat the Spanish in Manila Bay.

Accepted Answer

George Dewey

Question 9

What religion did the United States want to spread across the world in the early 1900s?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 10

What agreement brought an end to the Spanish American War?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Paris of 1898

Question 11

Who successfully conducted experiments that showed malaria came from the bite of a mosquito?

Accepted Answer

Sir Walter Reed

Question 12

Who led the revolution for Philippines independence?

Accepted Answer

Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 13

The policy of extending one country’s rule over weaker nations & colonies is known as

Accepted Answer

Imperialism

Question 14

Who led the rough riders during the Spanish American War?

Accepted Answer

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 15

Who concluded a treaty with Russia in 1867 for the U.S. purchase of Alaska?

Accepted Answer

Henry Seward

Question 16

What is a country which controls a colony

Accepted Answer

Empire

Question 17

What is a narrow strip of land with water on both sides?

Accepted Answer

Isthmus

Question 18

All of the following are reasons why the U.S. needed to expand past its borders EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

Trade Finished Goods, Establish Naval Bases, Spread American culture, Raw Materials

Question 19

Who was responsible for resuming the Cuban fight for freedom that failed during the 10YearsWar?

Accepted Answer

Jose Marti

Question 20

All of the following factors led to U.S. involvement in the Spanish American War EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

The fight for Philippine Independence

Question 21

What is a country/ island/ region controlled in some way by another country.

Accepted Answer

Colony

Question 22

Who paved the way for other sugar plantation owners in Hawaii & the eventual annexation

Accepted Answer

William Hooper

Question 23

The United States declared war on Spain after Spain’s seeming refusal to

Accepted Answer

grant Cuba independence

Question 24

A technique of newspapers featuring sensationalism as a way to stir attention & increase sales.

Accepted Answer

Yellow Journalism

Question 25

The Panama Canal construction crew experienced all the following problems EXCEPT ___

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Natives

Question 26

Favoring diplomacy but still resorting to military intervention upon occasion is an example of

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Big Stick Diplomacy, Roosevelt Corollary

Question 27

Where did the Spanish American War begin?

Accepted Answer

Manila Bay

Question 28

How did the United States get access to the Canal Zone in Panama?

Accepted Answer

Backed Panama rebels

Question 29

On what famous land battle did Teddy Roosevelt led his men on during the Sp. Am. War?

Accepted Answer

San Juan Hill

Question 30

True or False. Manifest Destiny is our god given right to expand.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Who began the construction of the Panama Canal?

Accepted Answer

Ferdinand de Lessep

Question 32

All of the following are territories the U.S. gained through the Treaty of Paris of 1898

Accepted Answer

Hawaii

Question 33

The United States solved the panic of 1873 through ___.

Accepted Answer

Imperialism

Question 34

True or False. Leon Czolgosz was responsible for assassinating President McKinley.

Accepted Answer

True

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