Imperialism Review

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Who led the calvary unit called, "The Rough Riders?"

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Which of the following happened as the result of the Spanish-American War?
Options:
Spain was able to keep Cuba,
The U.S. completely gave up all imperial power,
The U.S. officially annexed Alaska and Hawaii,
The U.S. gained power over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

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The U.S. gained power over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

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Yellow Journalism is...

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Untrue or exaggerated stories

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Americans used Yellow Journalism during the Spanish American war to...

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Increase Americans' support of the war

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Which of the following ensured trading rights with China?
The Boxer Rebellion, The Open Door Policy, The Annexation of China, Jingoism

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The Open Door Policy

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Which is the definition of imperialism?

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The economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations

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What were motivating factors for American Imperialism in the 20th century? Options: Spread democracy and Increase trade in foreign markets, Protect foreign countries from communism and learn new languages, Beat the Russians in commerce and spread Christianity, Spread Christianity and decrease trade in foreign markets

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Spread democracy and Increase trade in foreign markets

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Which of the following is a result of American Imperialism? USA creates enemies abroad, USA becomes a world power, United States takes over parts of Japan and China, United States's citizens become bilingual

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USA becomes a world power

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Alfred Mahan would argue this was important for expansion and economic growth: Strong Air force, Strong Naval force, Strong foreign policy, Consistent foreign policy

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Strong Naval force

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Why did the USA want to annex Hawaii?

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Hawaii was in a strategic location for a Naval base, refueling station to Asia, and a coaling station