American Imperialism

American Imperialism

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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American Imperialism

American Imperialism

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Wendy Davidson

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was granted independence in the Treaty of Paris of 1898 at the end of the Spanish American War?
Guam
Cuba
Philippines 
Puerto Rico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?
End the Boxer Rebellion
Ensure trading rights with China
Win leaseholds in China
Establish a sphere of influence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which territory did the United States NOT gain direct control of after the Spanish-American War? 
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Philippines 
Guam

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The passing of what piece of United States legislation sparked the Boxer Rebellion?
the Platt Amendment
the Monroe Doctrine
the Open Door Policy
the Chinese Exclusion Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The White Man's Burden was

the idea of the white man civilizing non-white people.

the burden of the white man is to support and uplift non-whites
imperialism was not democratic and engaging in it would be hypocritical
the nation's economic needs could be satisfied from within as the US should avoid risking itself in foreign entanglements

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reasons for American Imperialism:

Seeking new locations to influence

Manifest Destiny

Europe expanded into Asia and Africa, so America wanted to catch up

all of the above

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How did the US acquire new lands? Select all that apply.

War

Diplomacy

Intimidation

The US did not expand

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