Unit 5 (Imperialism) Review

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This type of foreign policy encourages stronger nations to extend their influence over weaker ones.

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Imperialism

Front

When capturing the Philippine Islands, American forces suffered how many casualties?

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0

Front

Theodore Roosevelt commanded a cavalry unit in Cuba known as the:

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Rough Riders

Front

How did America end up getting the land it needed to build the Panama Canal?

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We supported a revolution in Colombia.

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What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

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Ensure trading rights with China

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Which territory did the United States NOT gain direct control of after the Spanish-American War? Options: Puerto Rico, Cuba, Philippines, Guam

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Cuba

Front

According to the Roosevelt Corollary, what was the role of the US in the Western Hemisphere?

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international police force

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What was Roosevelt's foreign policy known as? Options: Dollar Diplomacy, Big Stick Diplomacy, Sphere of Influence, Pan-Americanism

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Big Stick Diplomacy

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Why did United States' business interests favor overseas expansion in the late 1800s?

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to acquire new markets and sources of raw materials

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Why did Americans in Hawaii want to be annexed by the United States? Options: Queen Liluokalani was persecuting American sugar growers., Annexation had trade advantages for the American sugar growers in Hawaii., Laws forced Americans to return land to the Hawaiian government., All are true.

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Annexation had trade advantages for the American sugar growers in Hawaii.