History- Imperialism

One factor that motivated imperialism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was the

The Age of Imperialism refers to

Imperialism affected almost the entire continent of

Two objectives of imperialism were

Of what importance was the Open Door Policy established by Secretary of State John Hay in 1900?

The Age of Imperialism was marked by

Many people agreed with political humorist Mark Twain who commented, "I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land.

" Mark Twain could be described as a

An economy that is based on mining/producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called

The golden age of imperialism was in the

Objectives of American expansion included

During the Age of Imperialism, the American press engaged in yellow journalism, or sensationalizing headlines and news stories to sell more newspapers.

Which of the following headlines about the sinking of the USS Maine is the best example of yellow journalism?

This country owned Alaska before it became a U.S. territory

Which of the following is NOT a reason for imperialism?

President Taft's policy of dollar diplomacy resulted in

Which of the following summarizes an effect of imperialism?

Which of the following provides evidence that imperialism left a lasting impact on many colonial territories?

The United States wanted overseas territories because the territories had

Many of the nations colonized were rich in natural resources.

How did Social Darwinists view the mining of natural resources in these colonized lands?

Which of the following was NOT a reason the U.S. sided with Cuba in their fight for independence?A

Favoring honorable diplomacy but still resorting to military intervention upon occasion would be an example of

Import tax that merchants pay when shipping goods.

This president was an anti-imperialist who refused to annex Hawaii unless that was what the Hawaiians wanted.

Japan resisted modernization for most of its history. What motivated Japan to modernize beginning in the 1800s?

Which of the following is a major reason why countries colonized other nations?

After the Spanish-American War, Cubans and Puerto Ricans

This country was the one visited by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853 in an attempt to open up trade.

How did the United States get access to the Canal Zone in Panama?

Who ran Mexico for decades as a dictator?

This is the practice of extending a nation's power by gaining territories for a colonial empire.

This was the name of the ship sunk in Havana Harbor which helped to ignite the Spanish American War.

During the late 19th century the countries of Europe wanted colonies so that

A political cause of imperialism is:

The Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was an attempt to remove

The U.S. wanted to take over this territory because it was the perfect stopping point on the way to Asia.

Which of the following was an indirect impact of imperialism?

The United States became an imperialist nation with interests in the Caribbean, Central America, the Far East, and the South Pacific following which war?

One factor that motivated U.S. imperialism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was the

In 1898, U.S. support for Cuban independence led to war with Spain and contributed to the United States becoming an imperial power.

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, U.S. foreign policy was closely tied to domestic economic concerns. The annexation of Hawaii, the Open Door Policy with China, and the construction of the Panama Canal in Latin America were all motivated by an interest in

What new relationship with Hawaii did Congress approve in 1898?

The theory that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the strong survive is called

The 1898 Treaty of Paris dealt with which territory/territories?

The famous American writer Mark Twain express his opinion about U.S. actions in the Philippines after the Spanish-American War with the following words:
"I have seen that we do not intend to free, but to subjugate (place under control) the people of the Philippines. We have gone to conquer, not to redeem (save)...I am opposed to having the (American) eagle put its talons on any other land."This statement would be helpful in supporting the thesis that Mark Twain believed that

Which of the following would be an example of Roosevelt's "Big Stick" Diplomacy?

What policy was designed to provide trade access to China?

Who won the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to negotiate an end to the Russo-Japanese War?

During the Spanish-American War, the U.S. Navy destroyed the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay in the Philippines. The U.S. Congress later voted for annexation of the Philippines.
What was one reason for this act of U.S. imperialism?

The Teller Amendment stated that the United States

Emilio Aguinaldo was

Which presidential candidate ran on an anti-imperialist platform?

What did Governor Taft do to help restore order in the Philippines?

What liberated the Philippines from Japanese Occupation?

This was NOT one of the territories gained by the US after the Spanish-American War.

This was the main reason why Americans wanted the Panama Canal built.

Which of the following is an example of a positive effect of imperialism on territories that were under the control of Western nations?

Which of the following would be an IDEOLOGICAL reason for imperialism?

One important conclusion that can be drawn as a result of the Spanish American War is that

Why did the US formulate the Open Door policy toward China?

Which of the following is a POLITICALLY motivated reason for imperialism?

Which of the following would be an ECONOMIC reason for imperialism?

Which of the following would be an example of Moral Diplomacy?

What is the meaning of this cartoon?

Involvement in the Spanish American War, the annexation of Hawaii, and introduction of the Open Door policy in China were actions taken by the United States government to

Yellow journalists created support for the Spanish-American War by writing articles about the

Which of the following is the message of this political cartoon?