APUSH Chapter 27- True or False

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The American people and their government were deeply involved in the key international developments of the 1860s and 1870s.

False

The South American boundary dispute over Guyana in 1895-1896 nearly resulted in a U.S. war with Venezuela

False

The peace treaty with Spain that made the Philippines an American colony was almost universally popular with the U.S. Senate and the American public.

False

American forces received assistance in capturing Manila by native Filipino insurgents who were rebelling against Spain.

false

The American military conquest of Cuba was efficient, but very costly in battlefield casualties.

false

The Supreme Court decided in the insular cases that American constitutional law and the Bill of Rights applied to people under American rule in Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

false

Theodore Roosevelt believed that America and its president should exercise restraint in international involvements.

false

Admiral Dewey's squadron attacked Spanish forces in the Philippines because of secret orders given by Assistant Navy Secretary Theodore Roosevelt.

true

Americans first became involved in Cuba because they sympathized with the Cubans' revolt against imperialist Spain.

true

John Hay's Open Door notes effectively rescued China from foreign intervention and partition

true

President Cleveland refused to annex Hawaii because he believed that the white planters there had unjustly deposed Queen Liliuokalani.

true

President McKinley declared that religion played a crucial role in his decision to keep the Philippines as an American colony.

true

Roosevelt encouraged and assisted the Panamanian revolution against Colombia in 1903.

true

The Filipino insurrection against U.S. rule was larger and more costly in lives than the Spanish-American War.

true

The Japanese crisis of 1906 forced President Roosevelt to intervene in the policies of the San Francisco School Board.

true

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine stated that only the United States had the right to intervene in Latin American nations' affairs.

true


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