Part I: Imperialism

1. What is imperialism?

• the forceful takeover of one state's territory by another
• one stronger country taking over a weaker one.
• a type of news reporting that heightens, distorts, and manipulates the facts in order to have a desired effect on the reader.
• is maintaining peaceful relationships between nations, groups, or individuals.

2.___________the forceful takeover of one state's territory by another.

• Imperialism
• annexation
• Yellow Journalism
• diplomacy

3. _________ is maintaining a peaceful relationships between nations.

• Imperialism
• annexation
• Yellow Journalism
• diplomacy

4. _________________a type of news reporting that heightens, distorts, and manipulates the facts in order to have a desired effect on the reader.

• Imperialism
• annexation
• Yellow Journalism
• diplomacy

5. Which country did the United States annex?

• Cuba
• Philippines
• Texas
• Hawaii

6. In the Spanish American War, who went to war?

• United States and Cuba
• United States and Spain
• United States and the Native Americans
• United States and Puerto Rico

7. What year did the Spanish American War begin?

• 1998
• 1898
• 1972
• 2001

8. Which of the following played a role in the Spanish American War?

• Sinking of the USS Maine
• Yellow Journalism
• Invasion of Cuba
• All of the Above

9. Which of the following was a factor in the growth of imperialism?

• the shortage of manufactured goods
• military threat from groups of smaller nations
• need for natural resources
• the desire to learn from different cultures

10._______was the belief that Europeans had a moral responsibility to civilize primitive peoples.

• Dollar Diplomacy
• White Man's Burden
• Moral Diplomacy
• Imperialism