History quiz
As a result of the peace treaty of 1898, the United States acquired all of the following except:
Cuba
United States possessions after the Spanish-American War included all of the following islands except:
Cuba
Americans reacted positively to Seward's purchases.
False
1. to bargain with another party to reach an agreement 2. an economy based on large-scale industries and production of goods 3. interference in the affairs of one country by another
Industrialism Intervention Negotiate
The document that forbade European intervention in Western Hemisphere affairs was the Doctrine.
Monroe
The right to intervene in Cuban affairs for the protection of United States and Cuban interests was proclaimed by the Amendment.
Platt
After the Spanish-American War, Cuba became a United States
Protectorate
Factors leading to America's declaration of war on Spain included all of the following except:
Spain's willingness to negotiate
Which president's policy in the Caribbean was called the Big Stick Policy?
Theodore Roosevelt
Alaska has become important because of its natural resources and crucial defense location.
True
America purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867.
True
European countries sought industrial materials in the Americas.
True
The Monroe Doctrine forbade European intervention in the Western Hemisphere.
True
The Spanish-American War marked the emergence of America as a world power.
True
Through the Monroe Doctrine, American self-interest moved into world concerns.
True
United States involvement in the Cuban situation included all of these reasons except:
United States colonization of Cuba
In Cuba, Reed, Carroll, and Lazear fought against which disease?
Yellow fever
At the end of the Spanish-American War, the following were true about Cuba except:
became a United States possession
United States intervention in the Western Hemisphere included all of the following reasons except:
conquest of new territories
The Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States could do everything except:
not expand outside its borders
The Monroe Doctrine was established for all of these reasons except:
so the United States could colonize the Western Hemisphere
The United States received international criticism for all of the following except:
the allowing of Cuba to become independent
