What does the term imperialism refer to?
American Imperialism

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A policy of giving away a country’s power to another nation as a gift
A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force
A policy of trading goods between two states or nations
A policy in which the government debates over paying someone to purchase another country
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following terms best describes the pride and commitment to one’s nation?
Socialism
Social Darwinism
Nationalism
Jingoism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The belief that the United States was destined to control the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific is best described as _________________.
Protestant Reformation
Gilded Age
Manifest Destiny
The Crusades
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The _______________ was a foreign policy statement issued in 1823 stating that the U.S. would oppose any intervention by European nations to control nations in the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Treaty of Paris
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why was Cuba considered the most logical imperialist choice for America?
Cuba was the closest island to the U.S. not already controlled
The Cuban people had already been in a rebellion against Spanish rule
The Cuban Missile Crisis had Americans wanting a war with Cuba
None of these
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Hostility towards Spain increased as Americans were persuaded by _____________, which is a style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensational news.
Muckraking
Yellow Fever
Yellow Journalism
Wall Street Journal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Prior to the Spanish-American War, William R. Hearst published a letter known as the _______________ written by the Spanish minister to the U.S. which was insulting to President McKinley.
McKinley Letter
de Lome letter
Hearst Letter
Pulitzer Memoirs
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