American Emergence as a Superpower

naval strategist who emphasized the importance of sea power in national strength

• Sanford Dole

• William McKinley

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

• Herbert Hoover

1. President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy approach, known as __, advocated for a strong military presence to achieve diplomatic goals.

• Dollar diplomacy

• Big Stick diplomacy

• Pineapple diplomacy

• Banana Republicansim

led a volunteer cavalry regiment called the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War.

• William McKinley

• Sanford Dole

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

• Theodore Roosevelt

played a key role in the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and the establishment of a provisional government.

• Sanford Dole

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William McKinley

• King Kamehameha

1. The sensationalist reporting of the __ often stirred public emotions and rallied support for military interventions.

• carpetbaggers

• Redeemers

• Whigs

• Yellow press

What concept characterized the acquisition of territories and colonies to enhance national power and prestige?

• Old imperialism

• New imperialism

• Isolationism

• Neutrality

Which group emerged as a vocal critic of American expansionism?

• The Rough Riders

• The Yellow Press

• The Anti-Imperialist League

• The Naval Strategy Board

What territories did the United States acquire as a result of the Spanish-American War?

• Hawaii and Alaska

• Cuba and Canada

• Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

• Mexico and Panama

What was the primary purpose of annexing Hawaii for the United States?

• Agricultural expansion

• Cultural exchange

• Strategic military location

• Population growth

Which of the following best describes the role of the yellow press in America's emergence as a global power?

• It provided unbiased reporting of international events

• It opposed American expansionism

• It published exaggerated stories that stirred public support for interventions

• It focused solely on domestic issues