spanish american war

Rough Riders

Open Ended

Who were the Rough Riders?

Open Ended

What were the Rough Riders famous for?

Multiple Choice

Territories gained as a result of the Spanish-American war include Puerto Rico, Guam and-

• Cuba

• Spain

• Philippines

Multiple Choice

The name often given to Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy is

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Big Stick Policy
• Gentleman's Agreement
• Rough Rider

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__________warned against the establishment of any additional European colonies in Latin America.

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Monroe Doctrine

• Woodrow Wilson

• William H. Taft

Multiple Choice

TR's addition to the Monroe Doctrine that allowed US intervention was called the

• Gentleman's Agreement
• Treaty of Porstmouth
• Roosevelt Corollary
• Great White Fleet

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President Taft's policy of linking American business interests abroad

• Moral Diplomcay

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

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What US President was most influential in starting the Panama Canal?

• FDR
• JFK
• Teddy Roosevelt
• Taft

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The canal is a 

• waterway
• highway
• expressway
• milky way

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The Panama Canal runs through the middle of Panama connecting which two oceans?

• Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
• Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
• Carribean Sea and Pacific Ocean

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Why did the U.S build the Panama Canal?

• to reduce travel time
• to speed up trade
• to protect from invaders
• for fishing

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Why did American want to build the Panama Canal?

• Trading and Military Purposes
• To have an advantage at war.
• To control Panama
• To prevent future wars

Multiple Choice

What was a major problem for building the Panama Canal.

• malaria and yellow fever

• walrus attacks

• poisoned water

• Expensive shipping

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What was created to help shipping across Panama before the canal was built?

• Railroads

• roads

• a series of micro canals

• a bridge across the land

Multiple Choice

How did the Open Door Policy affect foreign powers' influence in China?

• The Open Door Policy had no effect on foreign powers' influence in China.

• The Open Door Policy increased foreign powers' influence in China.

• The Open Door Policy reduced foreign powers' influence in China.

• The Open Door Policy completely eliminated foreign powers' influence in China.

Multiple Choice

What did China attempt to keep out but failed?

• Plants

• Foreigners

• Animals

• Technology

Multiple Choice

What were the benefits of the Open Door Policy for China?

• Equal trading rights, prevention of exclusive control over Chinese markets, modernization of economy and infrastructure

• Limited access to foreign markets, decreased economic growth, and increased political isolation

• Exclusive control over Chinese markets, decreased competition, and increased tariffs on Chinese goods

• Increased taxation on Chinese goods, decreased foreign investment, and limited access to modern technology

Multiple Choice

A major goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China was to:

• rid their countries of foreigners
• expand their respective territories
• receive international military support
• restore an absolute monarch to the throne
  

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The situation depicted in the cartoon was brought about by the:

• economic agreements with Western nations signed by Deng Xiaoping
• low level of cultural and economic development in China throughout its history
• military weakness of China and the European desire for expansion
• alliance of the Soviet Union with the Communists and the aid given to the Nationalists by Western Europe