Imperialism Quiz

Need for new markets and natural resources

• Nationalism

• Economic

• Military

• Humanitarian

Need for bases throughout the world, showing US power

• Nationalism

• Economic

• Military

• Humanitarian

Devotion to one's country, competition to be the best

Why was Alaska purchase considered a "folly"?

• It never was

• Americans thought it was a waste of money at the time

• Who needs salmon and crab? Not worth the money

• Let Russia keep it

US policy that any attack in the America's is an attack on the US. ______ Doctrine

What was this group known as?

• Navy Seal Team 6

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Carnegie's Crew

• Roosevelt's Roughriders

This prompted the US declaring war on Spain in 1898

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Germany invading Poland

• Sinking of the USS Maine

• Pancho Villa invading Columbus, New Mexico

This type of journalism used sensationalized headlines and stories to sell papers

______ Journalism

What was the main reason for the Panama Canal?

• Provide a short cut

• Prove US in number 1

• Steal Panama from Columbia

• Cure Malaria once and for all

This American President said "I took the Isthmus"

• McKinley

• Trump

• Kennedy

• Teddy Roosevelt