American Foreign Policy

American Foreign Policy

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History

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Late 19th and early 20th century expansionists such as Theodore Roosevelt and Alfred Thayer Mahan urged the United States to acquire overseas territories, especially in the Pacific.

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acquire overseas territories, especially in the Pacific

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Matthew Perry, Theodore Roosevelt, and Douglas MacArthur all had an important effect on United States relations with

Back

Japan

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The explosion of the USS Maine and the practice of yellow journalism played a significant role in the public’s support for the

Back

Spanish-American War

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which headline related to the Spanish-American War is an example of yellow journalism? Options: “President McKinley Asks Congress for War Declaration Against Spain, “United States Mobilizes for War with Spain”, “United States Demands Response to Spanish Actions”, “Spanish Troops Slaughter Innocent Cuban Citizens"

Back

“Spanish Troops Slaughter Innocent Cuban Citizens"

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the 1890s, the main goal of those who supported United States imperialism was to obtain overseas markets and naval bases.

Back

obtain overseas markets and naval bases

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the United States, the belief in manifest destiny was most similar to later demands for

Back

imperialistic expansion

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The headlines are an example of

Back

the use of journalism as propaganda

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