HIS CST US CH-10

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HIS CST US CH-10

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Which of the following did not stimulate U.S. imperialism?

a.	need for a new source of cheap labor	c.	desire for military strength
b.	thirst for new economic markets	d.	a belief in the cultural superiority of the Anglo-Saxon culture

Which country's residents became citizens of the United States in 1917?

a.	Cuba	c.	Puerto Rico
b.	Hawaii	d.	the Philippines

Who told the artist Frederic Remington, "You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war"?

a.	Jos Mart	c.	William McKinley
b.	Teddy Roosevelt	d.	William Randolph Hearst

For which action did Theodore Roosevelt win the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize?

a.	leading the Rough Riders	c.	negotiating the Treaty of Paris of 1898
b.	developing the Roosevelt Corollary	d.	negotiating an end to war between Russia and Japan

In which of the following conflicts were U.S. military troops not involved?

a.	the Boxer Rebellion	c.	the Hawaiian revolution
b.	the Russo-Japanese war	d.	Cuba's second war for independence

Which of the following did the United States insist that Cuba include in its constitution?

a.	the Boxer Protocol	c.	the Teller Amendment
b.	the Platt Amendment	d.	the Roosevelt Corollary

On what did the Roosevelt Corollary build?

a.	Monroe Doctrine	c.	Platt Amendment
b.	Open Door Policy	d.	Hay-Pauncefote Treaty of 1901

What was included in the de Lme letter?

a.	de Lme's resignation as Spanish minister to the United States	c.	criticisms of President McKinley
b.	an apology to the U.S. government	d.	an incitement for war

What war ended with the Treaty of Paris of 1898?

a.	Spanish-American War	c.	Philippine-American War
b.	Russo-Japanese War	d.	Cuban war for independence

10.

What was the purpose of the Foraker Act?

a.	to give Cuba and Puerto Rico to the United States	c.	to end the Puerto Rican uprising
b.	to grant Puerto Rican residents U.S. citizenship	d.	to end military rule and set up civil government in Puerto Rico

11.

The map on the left shows that a ship traveling through the Panama Canal from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean heads mainly

a.	east	c.	southeast
b.	west	d.	southwest

12.

The canal's length is approximately

a.	10 miles	c.	100 miles
b.	50 miles	d.	1, 000 miles

13.

Before entering Gatun Lake from the Caribbean Sea, a ship must pass through

a.	a military base	c.	a bridge
b.	locks	d.	the Pacific Ocean

14.

Closest to the southern end of the canal lies the city of

a.	Coln	c.	Balboa
b.	Panama	d.	Escobal

15.

Before the canal was built a ship traveling from San francisco to New York city would need to travel

a.	5, 200 miles	c.	13, 000 miles
b.	7, 800 miles	d.	18, 200 miles

16.

To what does the door in this cartoon open?

a.	the United States	c.	China
b.	a colony	d.	Japan

17.

Who is waiting outside the door?

a.	the Chinese	c.	Americans
b.	foreigners	d.	soldiers

18.

Who holds the key to the door?

a.	a French general	c.	a Chinese man
b.	Teddy Roosevelt	d.	Uncle Sam

19.

What does the size of the man holding the key indicate?

a.	that he is weaker than all of the others outside the door	c.	that he is equal in strength to the Chinese
b.	that he is stronger than all of the others outside the door	d.	that he is equal in strength to the others outside the door

20.

What does the cartoon imply about the Open Door Policy?

a.	It favored American interests over other foreign interests in China	c.	It weakened American influence in China
b.	It treated all foreign interests in China fairly	d.	It mainly benefited America's competitors

Matching

Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best completes the statement.

a.	William McKinley	f.	Alfred T. Mahan
b.	Grover Cleveland	g.	Liliuokalani
c.	The McKinley Tariff	h.	Kalakaua
d.	Congress	i.	Pearl Harbor
e.	Sanford B. Dole

21.

In 1887, white business leaders force King ___________________ to change Hawaii's constitution to grant voting rights only to wealthy landowners

22.

In 1887, U.S. military and econo ic leaders pressure Hawaii to allow the United States to build a naval base at ___________________.

23.

In 1890, urged by such leaders as U.S. Navy Admiral ___________________, the United States constructs many new battleships, transforming the nation into the world's third largest naval power

24.

In 1890, ___________________ causes a crisis by threatening Hawaiian sugar growers with economic disaster

25.

In 1891, ___________________ becomes Hawaii's queen and proposes a new constitution

26.

In 1893, with the aid of the U.S. ambassador, white business groups overthrow the Hawaiian government and establish a provisional government with ___________________ as president.

27.

In 1894, President ___________________ formally recognizes the Republic of Hawaii

28.

In 1897, ___________________ , who favors the annexation of Hawaii, takes over the presidency from Cleveland

29.

In 1898, ___________________ proclaims Hawaii an American territory

Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.

a.	Cuba	g.	George Dewey
b.	Jos Mart	h.	Philippine islands
c.	San Juan Hill	i.	yellow journalism
d.	U.S.S. Maine	j.	William McKinley
e.	Rough Riders	k.	General Valeriano Weyler
f.	de Lme letter

30.

This is a sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news to lure readers.

31.

This volunteer cavalry unit fought in a famous land battle near Santiago, Cuba

32.

This Cuban poet and journalist launched a Cuban revolution in 1895

33.

Soon after this was destroyed, the United States declared war on Spain

34.

This nation gained its independence in the Spanish-American War

35.

Its criticism of the American president caused American resentment toward Spain to turn to outrage

36.

This general forced Cubans to relocate to reconcentration camps where thousands of them died

37.

After the war, the United States paid 20 million dollars to Spain for the annexation of this land

38.

Theodore Roosevelt was declared the hero of this, even though he and his units played only a minor role in its capture

39.

He was the naval commander who led the American forces that steamed into Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish fleet

Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.

a.	Puerto Rico	c.	Philippines
b.	Cuba	d.	China

40.

In which nation did the Boxer Rebellion take place?

41.

Which nation was directly affected by the Foraker Act

42.

For which nation's independence did Emilio Aguinaldo fight?

43.

Which nation was the focus of John Hay's "Open Door notes"?

44.

To which nation did the Treaty of Paris of 1898 guarantee independence from Spain?

45.

Which nation did the Platt Amendment make a U.S. protectorate?

46.

Which nation was not affected by the Spanish-American War?

47.

Which nation attempted to achieve its independence by going to war against the United States?

48.

In which nation did the United States use the same sort of concentration camp practices that it had condemned Spain for using in Cuba?

49.

At the turn of the century, which of these nations could be best described as an independent, though bullied, trading partner of the United States?

Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.

a.	Panama Canal	f.	Roosevelt Corollary
b.	John J. Pershing	g.	Mexican Revolution
c.	dollar diplomacy	h.	Venustiano Carranza
d.	Woodrow Wilson	i.	missionary diplomacy
e.	Theodore Roosevelt	j.	Francisco "Pancho" Villa

50.

The Panama Canal was built during his presidency

51.

During his presidency, the United States and Mexico came close to war

52.

He led American forces into Mexico in pursuit of a Mexican revolutionary leader

53.

American troops were sent into Mexico to try to capture this Mexican revolutionary leader.

54.

This term refers to the policy of using the U.S. government to guarantee loans made to foreign countries by American business people

55.

Its construction ranks as one of the world's greatest engineering feats

56.

This term refers to the policy of denying recognition of Latin American governments that the United States viewed as oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile to U.S. interests

57.

Also known as "big stick" diplomacy, this official American policy stated that disorder in Latin America could force the United States to send its military into Latin American nations to protect American economic interests