Imperialism

Who did Commodore Perry open trade with in 1858?

• China

• Cuba

• Philippines

• Japan

The people of Cuba lived under this country's rule for centuries -

• Spain
• China

• Japan

• Panama

Which country gained its independence from Spain as a result of the Spanish American War?

• Cuba
• Panama

• Germany

• U.S.

What does the stick represent in Roosevelts "Big Stick Policy?"

• Economics

• Cuba

• the Military

• Panama Canal

What would a member of the Anti-Imperialist League be against?

• Isolationism

• the U.S. taking over new territories and expanding

• keeping to ourselves

• keeping the peace in the U.S.

What happened to the Panama Canal in 1999?

• Columbia took it over

• The U.S. agreed to share it with Mexico

• Panama got control of it

• Woodrow Wilson decided to sell it to China

Why was the Panama Canal built?

• The U.S. wanted to have access to Panamas beaches

• A quicker route between oceans and to our other nations

• President Obama wanted to save money

• U.S. wanted to prove to France that it could be done

Which country tried to build the Panama Canal before the US?

• France

• Spain

• Cuba

• China

What are the carriers of yellow fever and malaria?

• spiders

• dirty water

• ticks

• mosquitoes

26th President of the US that wanted to build the Panama Canal

• William Taft

• William McKinley

• Ronald Reagan

• Theodore Roosevelt