Chapter 7 TEST STUDY GUIDE
1) Why did Woodrow Wilson reject Taft’s dollar diplomacy?
2) Why was the Mexican Revolution started?
3) What was the cause of the growth of European imperialism from the late 1870s to 1914?
4) Why did the United States sought to open Japan’s trade markets in the mid-1800s?
5) What did supporters of isolationism believed that the United States should do?
6) What were the obstacles for the construction of the Panama Canal?
7) What did the Anti-Imperialist League stand against?
8) Who proposed the Roosevelt Corollary and why?
9) What territories did the United States acquire in 1867?
10) How did the United States help the Hawaiian sugar industry to prosper in the 1870s?
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Who/What was it?
Columbia’s leaders would not allow the United States to lease ________________________for a canal.
limited Cuba’s right to make treaties and permitted U.S. involvement in Cuban affairs
Proposed a new constitution that would return power to the Hawaiian monarchy
waterway linking Atlantic and Pacific oceans
warned that in cases of “wrongdoing” by Latin American countries, the United States might exercise
“international police power”
Areas where foreign nations control trade and natural resources
introduced dollar diplomacy, the practice of influencing governments through economic, not military,
intervention
Filipino rebel leader who took control of the Philippine capital, Manila, with the help of U.S. reinforcements
stated that the United States had no interest in taking control of Cuba
military general ordered by Woodrow Wilson to capture Francisco “Pancho” Villa in Mexico
exaggerated news stories to attract readers
Arrived in Japan in 1853, and a year later convinced the Japanese to open trade with the United States.
his New York World published sensational stories that led to American support for Cuba
arranged the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
25) How did America’s growing power affect its relationships with other nations? Write in complete sentences.
Include evidence to back it up. Pick one of the nations. Be sure you know