Question 1
All are possessions the United States gained in the late 19th century except
a. Philippines.
b. Samoa.
c. Honduras.
d. Puerto Rico.
e. Guam.
Question 2
Gunboat Policy
a. was the attempt by the United States to build a large navy to compete with European nations.
b. was helping the United States keep other nations out of South and Central American.
c. stopped the United Kingdom from taking Alaska.
d. was the policy of the United States to use its military to gain new possession around the world.
e. was the increase in military spending in the United States to build a bigger force.
Question 3
All are true about American Imperialism except
a. the United States gained Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico after the Spanish-American War.
b. the United States took possessions in Vietnam.
c. the United States gained Alaska and Hawaii during this time.
d. the United States became a trading partner with Japan.
e. the United States started building the Panama Canal.
Question 4
All were factors for the United States to go to war with Spain in 1898 except
a. the USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor.
b. the American public outrage toward the Spanish in Cuba caused by Yellow Journalism.
c. the desire of the United States to acquire Cuba.
d. the United States wanting to gain control of the tobacco market in Cuba.
e. the DeLome Letter calling the President weak.
Question 5
Military base gained by the United States after the Spanish-American War in Cuba is
a. Guantanamo Bay.
b. Pearl Harbor.
c. Fort Sill.
d .Botany Bay.
e. Midway Island.
Question 6
The Roosevelt Corollary
a. helped countries in South and Central American gain financial independence from Europe.
b. stopped the British from taking most of South America.
c. expanded the Monroe Doctrine and prevented European nations in Latin America.
d. was the statement the United States was going to annex Hawaii.
e. was the United States agreement with Germany to split the Samoan Islands.
Question 7
The Open Door Policy
a. was the policy of the United States which stated they will trade with all countries in the world.
b. was the statement by the United States that all nations have the right to trade in Chinese ports.
c. was the attempted by the United States to open trade with African nations.
d. was the attempt to open markets in Latin America for American business.
e. was the policy of the United States to trade with only European nations.
Question 8
The Great White Fleet
a. was the naval force that defeated the Spanish in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
b. was the name of the military force that attacked Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
c. was military force sent to China to put down the Boxer Rebellion.
d. was the naval fleet sent around the world showing American military power.
e was the naval fleet stationed in Pearl Harbor.
Question 9
Yellow Journalism
a. were false stories about the rebellions occurring in South America.
b. was false stories about the Boxer Rebellion in China.
c. became a instrumental part for the United States attacking China.
d. helped the American people understand the war with Spain.
e. was exaggerated stories about the Spanish in Cuba.
Question 10
The man made water way built by the United States during the late early 20th century in Central America is
a. the Suez Canal.
b. the Straight of Magellan.
c. the Panama Canal.
d. the Northwest Passage.
e. the Erie Canal.
Question 11
What was the name of the rebellion in China which the people wanted to kick out all foreigners from their country?
a. The Boxer Rebellion
b. Shanghai Revolt
c. Beijing Rebellion
d. Opium War
e. Chinese Reclamation
Question 12 (12 points)
Define the following terms. Give three important facts about each term (3 points each)

Imperialism-

Social Darwinism-

Dollar Diplomacy-

White Man's Burden-