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Quiz for American History Class
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1
Imperialism is a policy of extending power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
False
True
2
Which of the following territories was not acquired by the US after the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
Hawaii
Guam
Puerto Rico
3
What nation did Panama rebel against to have their revolution?
United States
Colombia
Spain
France
4
What is yellow journalism?
Sensational journalism without proof
Scared journalism
Journalism about the sun
Journalism in Communist countries
5
In what year did the Spanish-American War begin?
1919
1898
1902
1873
6
Which President initiated "big stick" diplomacy?
Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
William Mckinnley
Woodrow Wilson
7
Which is a goal of Imperialism?
Gain Resources
Gain Power
Help People in need
All of the above
8
Who became president when Mckinley was assassinated?
Teddy Roosevelt
Howard Taft
He wasn't assassinated
William Taft
9
What was an important resource of Cuba?
Gold
Silver
Tea
Sugar
10
What document put all of North and South America in the jurisdiction/control of the US?
Palindrome Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Paris Treaty
Doctrine of the Big Stick
11
The invasion of which country started the Spanish-American War?
Puerto Rico
Spain
Philippines
Cuba
12
How did the USS Maine explode?
Torpedo
Engine Room Explosion
Sea Mine
No one knows certainly
13
The signing of which treaty ended the Spanish American war after only 4 months?
Treaty of Imperialism
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Cuba
Treaty of Versailles
14
How did the United States acquire Alaska?
Purchased from Russia
Beat the British
Stole it from Inuits
Purchased from Napoleon
15
Which territory did Spain lose after the Spanish-American War?
Alaska
Guam
Hawaii
Panama
16
Cuba was originally a colony of which imperializing nation?
Spain
England
United States
Puerto Rico
17
At the turn of the 20th century, which was the largest imperializing nation in the world?
Spain
United States
Great Britain
Colombia
18
Who said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"?
Taft
Mckinley
Roosevelt
Grant
19
Why did President Roosevelt want control of Panama?
To build the Panama Canal
To get back at Spain
He did not
Resources
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Which of the following played a role in the American invasion of Cuba?
Cuba was putting Spanish in concentration camps
America losing Hawaii
Sinking of the USS Maine
President Roosevelt's Imperialistic ideas
