Quiz 12 - Imperialism
Quiz 12
1.
Imperialism
In a United States history textbook, one chapter
discusses the Maine, yellow journalism, Admiral
Dewy, and Cuba. This chapter most likely
concerns
A.
Manifest Destiny
B.
the Spanish-American War
C.
World War I
3.
— Theodore Roosevelt
This philosophy was used by President Roosevelt
primarily to
D. the Good Neighbor policy
2.
“I have always been fond of the : : : proverb: `Speak
softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.' ”
A.
deal with problems of racial segregation
B.
conduct his foreign policy
C.
expand the western frontier
D. win the Spanish-American War
Base your answer(s) to the following question(s)
on the cartoon below and on your knowledge of
social studies.
4.
What was a principle reason for rapid economic
growth in the United States during the 1920s?
A.
prosperity of American agriculture
B.
increase of American imports
C.
development of many new consumer goods
D. increased spending on defense
5.
The primary goal of the United States foreign
policy referred to in the cartoon was to
A.
build United States factories in the Caribbean
region
B.
improve relations with Caribbean nations
C.
provide defense for nations in the Caribbean
The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a
turning point in United States foreign policy
because the United States
A.
developed a plan for peaceful coexistence
B.
emerged as a major world power
C.
pledged neutrality in future European con icts
D. refused to become a colonial power
6.
D. protect United States interests in the Caribbean
region
A major purpose of both the Chinese Exclusion
Act (1882) and the Gentlemen's Agreement with
Japan (1907) was to
A.
limit immigration of certain ethnic groups
B.
enrich America's cultural diversity
C.
treat all Asian and European immigrants
equally
D. relocate Asians displaced by war
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7.
Base your answer(s) to the following question(s)
on the newspaper headlines below and on your
knowledge of social studies.
The headlines in this newspaper are an example of
A.
yellow journalism
B.
investigative reporting
C.
muckraking literature
D. government censorship
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Quiz 12
1.
Answer:
B
2.
Answer:
D
3.
Answer:
B
4.
Answer:
C
5.
Answer:
B
6.
Answer:
A
7.
Answer:
A
Quiz 12 - Imperialism
Imperialism
05/06/2013