social studies test, U.S. History April 27, Imperialism Castle Learning, Spanish-American War, Foreign Policy - Imperialism

This headline best reflects the idea of imperialism

"President McKinley announces United States occupation of the Philippines"

This 1890s headline is one of the best examples of yellow journalism

"Spanish Auhorities Butcher Innocent Cubans"

McKinley's justification to annex the Philippine Islands

"There was nothing left to do, but...to educate the Filipinos, and to uplift, civilize, and Christianize them." Why was this said?

An anti-imperialist reason to not annex the Philippines

'We should stand by the principles of the Declaration of Independence when it comes to U.S. policy with foreign nations.' Why was this said?

In the early 1900's the United States favored building a canal across Panama because it would 1. Reduce shipping costs on routes linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. 2. Help unify the nations of Latin America. 3. Improve U.S. relations with Latin America. 4. End the need for a 'big stick' policy

1. Reduce shipping costs on routes linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Which policy is supported by this quotation? "... Pacific is our ocean..And the Pacific ocean is the commerce of the future...The Power that rules the Pacific , therefore, is the power that rules the world. And with the Philippines that power is and will forever be the American Republic."-Congressional Record 1900 1. imperialism 2. self-determination 3. isolationism 4. humanitarianism

1. imperialism

Roosevelt's foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere was based on the belief that 1. the United States can intervene in the Western Hemisphere to protect political stability and American interests. 2. each nation in the Western Hemisphere is entitled to full respect for its sovereign rights. 3. the Monroe Doctrine has outlived its usefulness. 4. European nations should be allowed to protect their interests in the Western Hemisphere.

1. the United States can intervene in the Western Hemisphere to protect political stability and American interests.

"But today we are raising more than we can consume. Today we are making more than we can use. Today our industrial society is congested; there are more workers than there is work; there is more capital than there is investment. We do not need more money—we need more circulation, more employment. Therefore, we must find new markets for our produce, new occupation for our capital, new work for our labor. . . ." — Senator Albert J. Beveridge, 1898 This statement provides a reason why political leaders of the late 1800s adopted the policy of 1.imperialism 2.isolationism 3.protectionism 4.collective security

1.imperialism

"I have always been fond of the...proverb:'Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.' " -Theodore Roosevelt This philosophy was used by President Roosevelt primarily to 1)deal with problems of racial segregation 2)conduct his foreign policy 3)expand the western frontier 4)win the Spanish-American War

2)conduct his foreign policy

Theodore Roosevelt's interventionist policy is best illustrated by his 1. Role in ending the Russian-Japanese war. 2. Use of U.S. navy to support a revolt in Panama. 3. Open Door Policy in China. 4. Negotiations with Japan concerning Japanese immigrants.

2. Use of U.S. navy to support a revolt in Panama.

Throughout United States history, the most important aim of the country's foreign policy has been 1.participation in international organizations 2.advancement of national self-interest 3.containment of communism 4.development of military alliances

2.advancement of national self-interest

Which United States foreign policy was most directly related to the rise of big business in the late 1800s? 1.containment 2.imperialism 3.détente 4.neutrality

2.imperialism

President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were intended to 1. make the United States, Great Britain, and France into leading world powers 2. redistribute Germany's colonies among the Allied nations 3. prevent international tensions from leading to war 4. punish Germany for causing World War I

3. prevent international tensions from leading to war

The Roosevelt Corollary modified the Monroe Doctrine by stating that 1. European nations may increase their trade in Latin America. 2. European nations could renew colonization in the Western hemisphere. 3. the United States may have to intervene in the internal affairs of Latin America. 4. the United States should establish military bases in Europe.

3. the United States may have to intervene in the internal affairs of Latin America.

The principle that the United States has the right to act as the "policeman of the Western Hemisphere" and intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American nations was established by the 1.Good Neighbor policy 2.Open Door policy 3.Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine 4.Marshall Plan

3.Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

Which United States policy is most closely associated with the annexation of Hawaii and the Philippines? 1.neutrality 2.isolationism 3.imperialism 4.international cooperation

3.imperialism

Early in the 20th century, Presidents William Taft and Woodrow Wilson used the concept of dollar diplomacy to 1.help European nations avoid war 2.expand United States influence in China 3.protect United States investments in Latin America 4.support welfare programs for immigrants to the United States

3.protect United States investments in Latin America

The Monroe Doctrine declared that the United States would 1.prevent the establishment of new European colonies anywhere in the world 2.help colonies in North and South America adopt a democratic form of government 3.view European interference in the Americas as a threat to the national interest of the United States 4.prevent other nations from trading with South American nations

3.view European interference in the Americas as a threat to the national interest of the United States

Base your answer to the following question on the cartoon below and on your knowledge of social studies "The Big Stick in the Caribbean Sea" Picture of Teddy Roosevelt walking across caribbean sea. The primary goal of the United States foreign policy referred to in the cartoon was to 1)build United States factories in the Caribbean region 2)improve relations with Caribbean nations 3)provide defense for nations in the Caribbean 4)protect United States interests in the Caribbean region

4)protect United States interests in the Caribbean region

The major objective of United States foreign policy toward Latin America during the period from 1900 to 1920 was to 1. improve the standard of living of the people in Latin America 2. support land reform throughout the Western Hemisphere 3. protect the human rights of native peoples in Latin America 4. serve as protector and police officer in the Western Hemisphere

4. serve as protector and police officer in the Western Hemisphere

"I took the Canal and let Congress debate." -Theodore Roosevelt This quotation best demonstrates 1.an effort by a President to maintain a policy of isolationism 2.a decline in the use of militarism as a defense policy 3.an increased reliance on the legislative process 4.a Presidential action that achieved a foreign policy objective

4.a Presidential action that achieved a foreign policy objective

The annexation of Hawaii, the Philippines, and Samoa demonstrated the interest of the United States in

Asia and the Pacific

The Spanish-American war brought about a major change in the United States foreign-policy and that the United States

Became a colonial power

An important result of the Spanish-American war of 1898 was that the United States

Became a world power with an overseas empire

Spanish-American War

Because of this conflict, the U.S. became a colonial power

Roosevelt Corollary

Document that expanded the Monroe Doctrine and gave the U.S. the right to use force in Latin America if words did not work

A major reason the United States began to see colonies during the late 1890s was that the

Expansion of American industry made acquiring new markets and additional resources desirable

Big Stick Policy

Foreign policy that quoted an African proverb " speak softly and carry a big stick"

Expansionism

Foreign policy that supports adding onto U.S. territory

Monroe Doctrine

Hands off the Western Hemisphere

"...The Pacific is our ocean... And the Pacific is the ocean of commerce of the future... The power that rules the Pacific, therefore, is the power that rules the world. And, with the Philippines, that power is and will forever be the American Republic." -Congressional Record,1900 Which policy supported by this quotation?

Imperialism

Do United States supported the open door policy toward China mainly to

Increase trading opportunities

The early 20th-century policy of dollar diplomacy indicated a United States desire to

Interact with foreign countries in Ways profitable to United States corporations

The Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe doctrine assume the right of the United States to

Intervene in the international affairs of a country in the exercise of international police power

Open Door Policy

Issued to guarantee equal access to trade in China

"You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war." In 1898, when newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst made this statement to artist Frederic Remington he was suggesting that

Journalism could be used to shape opinions and policies

the Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe Doctrine refers to what area of the world

Latin America

Colombia

Latin American country in which the senate did not ratify the treaty giving the United States the isthmus of Panama

Interventionists

People that favored getting involved in Latin America if U.S. business interests were threatened

Jimmy Carter

President that gave the Panama Canal Zone back to the country of Panama

Teddy Roosevelt

President that was responsible for building the Panama Canal

William Howard Taft

President who used the foreign policy of Dollar Diplomacy

In the early 1900s, one reason the United States favored building a canal across Panama was that the canal would

Reduce shipping costs on routes that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

The principle that the United States has the right to act as the "policeman of the Western Hemisphere" and intervene in the international affairs of Latin American nations were established by the

Roosevelt corollary to the Monro doctrine

Principle that the United States has the right to act as the "Policeman of the Western Hemisphere" and intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American nations was established by the

Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe doctrine

Dollar Diplomacy

Substituting dollars for bullets

The "yellow journalism" of the Spanish-American war and television coverage of the Vietnam War both illustrate that

The American people, on the basis of the information they receive, can influence government policy

In the United States history textbook, one chapter discusses the main, yellow journalism, Admiral Dewey, and Cuba. This chapter most likely concerns

The Spanish-American war

Panamanian Revolt

The U.S. supported this in order to gain territory to build a canal

Which belief was the basis of President Theodore Roosevelt foreign-policy in the Western Hemisphere

The United States can intervene in the western atmosphere to protect political stability and American interests

when two historians are discussing the Roosevelt corollary they are most likely speaking about which "pair" of the following presidents

Theodore Roosevelt and James Monroe

sugar and mining industries

These were economic interests in Cuba.

Cuba

This colony rebelled against Spain causing the Spanish to put the rebels into concentration camps

Guantanamo Bay

This is a U.S naval base and military prison on the island of Cuba

Puerto Rico

This island became U.S. territory after the Spanish-American War; the people there are U.S. citizens

Philippines

This island group rebelled against the U.S. after the U.S. took it over from Spain

Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

This led to the outcry of public support to go to war with Spain

Panama Canal

This was constructed because the Spanish-American War made it clear that the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

disease

This was the biggest cause of U.S. deaths in the Spanish-American War.

which statement reflects a foreign policy view held by both president James Monroe and president Theodore Roosevelt

United States influence in Latin America must be accepted by other countries

What Statement reflects a foreign-policy view held by both President James Monroe and President Theodore Roosevelt?

United States influence in Latin America must be excepted by other countries

Yellow Journalism

Used to shape opinions and policies; sensationalized and biased

United States foreign policies toward Latin America during the 20th century resulted in

a lasting resentment and distrust of the United States

"we assert that no nation can long endure half republic and half empire." the author of this statement is objecting to which United States foreign policy action

acquiring the Philippines

during the late 19th and early 20th centuries some United States newspapers printed exaggerated accounts of Spanish cruelty in Cuba these reports helped to bring about the Spanish American war primarily by

arousing public opinion against spain

Which of the following did not become a United States possession as a result of the Spanish-American War? a. Puerto Rico b. Panama c. the Philippines d. Guam

b. Panama

the Spanish America war brought about a major charge in United States foreign policy in that the united states

became a colonial power

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine a. was widely accepted by Latin America b. was reinforced by Franklin Roosevelt c. had been used since the introduction of the Monroe Doctrine d. made the United States the peace keeper in the Western Hemisphere

d. made the United States the peace keeper in the Western Hemisphere

in an outline of a major developments in united states foreign policy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries which entry would be the main topic

emerging global involvement

in the late 19th and early 20th centuries United States intervention in Latin America motivated mainly by the United States desire to

ensure the safely of its growing investments in the area

involvement in the Spanish America was acquisition of Hawaii and introduction of the open door policy in china were actions taken by the United States government to

gain overseas markets and sources of raw materials

in the United States the belief in manifest destiny was most similar to later demands for

imperialistic expansion

during the late 19th and early 20th centuries United States foreign policy was marked by

increased enforcement of the Monroe doctrine

in 1898 newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst started to a reporter "you furnish the pictures' I'll furnish the war." this quotation illustrates the

influential role of the press in affecting public opinion

the early 20th century policy of dollar diplomacy indicated a United States desire to

interact with foreign countries in ways profitable to united sates corporations

the Roosevelt corollary to the more doctrine assumed the right of United States to

intervene in the internal affairs of a country in the exercise of international police power

during the late 19th and early 20th centuries United States policy towards Latin America was most strongly characterized by

intervention and paternalism

speaker A "there was nothing left for us to do to take the Philippines to educate the filipinos and to uplift civilize and christianize them." speaker B "if we wish to complete with other nations for foreign possessions we must have naives and armies like theirs. happily the United States has no need to drain its resources in this way." speaker C "we must insure that a canal across Central America Is but the United States needs an efficient shipping route between the east and west coasts." speaker D "the principles of the declaration of independence should guide United States policy towards other nations." when did this discussion most likely take place?

just after the Spanish America war

a primary aim of the United States open door policy was to

prevent European powers from dividing up china

from 1900 to 1915 a basic aim of United States foreign policy was to

promote United States influence in Latin America

in the late 19th and early 20th centuries United States involvement in Asia and ;Latin America was motivated primarily by desire to

protect United States investments and trade

in the early 1900s one reason the United States favored building a Canal across Panama was that the canal would

reduce shipping costs on routes that linked the Atlantic and pacific oceans

in a United States history textbook one chapter discusses the Maine yellow journalism admiral dewey and Cuba this chapter most likely concerns

the Spanish America war

which belief was the basis of president Theodore Roosevelt foreign in the Western Hemisphere

the United States can intervene in the Western Hemisphere to protect political stability and America interests

which statement best summarizes the United States policy in Latin America in the 20th century

the united sates has intervened in Latin American affairs when united sates self interest has been involved

the Roosevelt corollary modified the original Monroe doctrine by starting that

united sates intervention in the internal affairs of Latin America nations may be necessary