Which of the following was a racial motive for U.S. imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
U.S. Imperialism

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The belief in Social Darwinism
Desire to promote industrialization
Strategic concerns for naval bases
Opposition to territorial expansion
2.
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What economic factor encouraged U.S. imperialism?
A desire to spread democracy
The need for new markets for American goods
A belief in cultural superiority
Opposition to foreign trade
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What was the strategic importance of Alfred T. Mahan’s book The Influence of Sea Power upon History?
It argued against imperialism
It emphasized the importance of a strong navy for global power
It promoted isolationism
It called for an end to overseas expansion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which event marked the beginning of the Spanish-American War?
The annexation of Hawaii
The explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor
The Treaty of Paris
The Boxer Rebellion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What territories did the United States acquire as a result of the Spanish-American War?
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam
Cuba, Panama, and Puerto Rico
The Philippines, Hawaii, and Japan
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary purpose of the Platt Amendment in Cuba?
To grant Cuba independence
To allow the United States to intervene in Cuban affairs
To establish Cuban neutrality in foreign conflicts
To end U.S. influence in Cuba
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Which of the following was a cause of U.S. intervention in Latin America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Desire to establish communism in the region
Economic interests, such as protecting U.S. investments
Fear of European military invasion
Pressure from Latin American countries for assistance
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