U.S. Foreign Policy

Which title do we give a foriegn policy that is defined as strict non-involvement in the affairs of other nations?

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Internationalism

• Collective Security

Which title do we give a foriegn policy that is defined as working with other countries to influence world affairs?

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Internationalism

• Collective Security

Which title do we give a foriegn policy that is defined as intervening in other countires affairs to promote importnat national interests and/or to safeguard national security?

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Internationalism

• Collective Security

Which title do we give a foriegn policy that is defined as extending power by acquiring territory around the globe or exploiting weaker nations to serve. national interests.

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Internationalism

• Collective Security

The United States fought in the Spanish American War for what intial purpose?

• US supported Cuban effort from independence from Spain.

• The Spanish attached the USS Maine right off the shores of New York City.

• Cuba and Spain were fighting for control of Puerto Rico and the US wanted it as a territory.

What was NOT one fo the territories gained as a result of the Spainish American War?

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• Vietnam

• Phillippines

This was the name fore thrilling but false newspaper stories, printed to attract more readers to sell more newspapers. This was the type of journalism that helped spark the Spanish American war.

• Rough Rider Readers

• Yellow Journalism

• Backyard Buffalo soldiers

Part of the Cuban Constitution that allowed the United States to interfere in Cuban affairs.

• Cuban Amendment

• Roosevelt's request

• Platt Amendment

What was the reason the US established the Open Door Policy?

• Establish international protocals

• Prevent other countries from gaining greater control in China

• Give other countries equal trading privileges

• US wanted to prevent the Boxer Rebellion

What was the domino theory?

• war is a game to be played

• bring one country to capitalism, others will follow

• if one country falls to communism, others will follow

• Is the dominos fall, make sure to get out of the way.