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Annexation of Hawaii: To obtain Hawaii, Congress passed the ______ of Hawaii, making it a US territory.
Annexation
Imperialism
Treaty of Paris
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What is Yellow Journalism?
A story (with speculation/sensationalism) over facts
Journalism that investigates topics to expose them.
A part of a headline that exaggerates something to get your attention.
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Annexation of Hawaii, By 1893, with the new constitution, the wealthy planters overthrew ________.
Sanford Dole
Theodore Roosevelt
The King (Kalakaua)
The Queen (Liliuokalani)
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How did yellow journalism lead the United States to declare war on Spain?
Newspapers exposed Chicago's Meat Packing Plants
Newspaper published rumors of Spain sinking the USS Maine.
Yellow Journalism showed Americans how Cubans were mistreated by Spain.
Newspapers reported on the NFL lighting flags on fire.
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What is Imperialism?
A War between the US/Spain over the explosion of the USS Maine
When one country takes control of another country's land
A exaggerated story to get attention
Ownership of a country by a king or queen
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What two major territories did America gain from the Spanish-American War?
Trinidad
Philippines
Cuba
Hawaii
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What was the Open Door Policy?
Roosevelt's Corollary
Wilson's policy to pressure governments into democracy
The Treaty that gave America Cuba, Guam, the Phillippines, and P.R.
China's policy to open trade from all countries equally
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What reasons did the US have for participating in Imperialism?
Culture
Protection against European Powers
Military
Economy
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What is the significance of America building the Panama Canal?
To trade quicker between the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Panama to become a tourist attraction
Allow military to move ships between oceans easier
Equal Trade for All Countries
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Annexation of Hawaii: Who gained power after the king changed the Constitution?
Asians Immigrants
White, Wealthy Planters
Native Hawaiians
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Which of the options below explain that this is yellow journalism?
"Work of An Enemy"
"258 American Sailors to Their Death"
"$50,000 Reward"
"Destruction of the War Ship Maine"
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What is the Panama Canal?
A waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
A waterway to the Arctic Ocean
Roosevelt's codename for the Panama Revolution
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Annexation of Hawaii: Because of the sugar trade between US/Hawaii, Planters wanted the king to change the ______.
Declaration
Open Door Policy
Newspapers
Constitution
