Whys of US Imperialism

Whys of US Imperialism

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Whys of US Imperialism

Whys of US Imperialism

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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Deidre Pleasant

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Access to New Markets: Industrialization in the U.S. produced a surplus of goods, and imperialism offered access to foreign markets in Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific to sell these goods.

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Competition with Global Powers: The U.S. wanted to assert itself as a world power and compete with European nations that were expanding their empires in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific.

Economic

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Military

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Overseas territories like Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines to could be used as refueling stations and naval bases.

Economic

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Cultural

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Americans viewed imperialism as a way to showcase the strength and vitality of their nation and spread their influence.

Economic

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Cultural

Military

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Many believed it was America's destiny to bring its values and way of life to other nations.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Expansion was tied to national pride. Many Americans believed that acquiring territories would enhance the nation's prestige and prove its strength on the global stage.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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U.S. businesses and investors sought foreign markets to expand their operations and capitalize on opportunities in agriculture. Imperial control provided political stability, ensuring favorable conditions for American businesses.

Economic

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Cultural

Military

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