Chapter 14: Test Review

1. Chapter 14: Test Review

3. Belief that if American business leaders supported Latin American development, everyone would benefit. Dollar Diplomacy

4. Governed relations between the United States and Cuba. Platt Amendment

5. The United States would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary. Roosevelt Corollary

6. Gave the United States the right to build and control a canal through Central America. Hay-Pauncefote Treaty

7. Kept Chinese ports open to vessels of all nations. Open Door Policy

8. Established Chinese ports open to vessels of all nations. Foraker Act

9. The U.S. had a duty to shape "less civilized" areas. Anglo-Saxonism

10. The idea that the U.S. and Latin America should work together. Pan-Americanism

11. Local rulers had to accept advice from an imperial power. Protectorate

12. Led a naval expedition to Japan in 1853. Matthew C. Perry

13. The Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown by • a group of Hawaiian peasants. • the United States military. • a group of planters supported by the United States Marines. • a group of Hawaiian peasants supported by the United States Marines.

14. In 1898 President McKinley sent the battleship Maine to Havana to • evacuate Americans if necessary. • put down riots by Spanish loyalists. • put down the Cuban rebellion. • negotiate peace with Spain.

15. The Platt Amendment effectively made Cuba into an American • protectorate. • colony. • enemy. • state.

16. In the late 1800s, support grew in the U.S. for building a large modern navy to • protect the U.S. from invasion. • conquer Latin American countries. • conquer islands in the Pacific. • defend American interests.

17. The United States caused an economic crisis in Cuba by • preventing trade with Spain. • blockading the island. • passing a tariff on sugar. • withdrawing American investments.

18. The Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the Spanish-American War, granted independence to • Guam. • Cuba. • Puerto Rico. • Hawaii.

19. The Philippines are now • an American protectorate. • an American commonwealth. • an unincorporated territory. • an independent country.

20. Theodore Roosevelt was chosen as McKinley's running mate in the 1900 election because of his • reform-minded spirit. • skill in foreign policy. • status as a war hero. • rise from poverty.

21. As a result of a war between Japan and China in 1894, Japan acquired • territory in Manchuria. • Korea. • a leasehold in China. • an exclusive right to trade with China.

22. The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to • end the Boxer Rebellion. • gain leaseholds. • establish spheres of influence. • ensure trading rights with China.

23. The Roosevelt Corollary was seen as a statement which was built upon the Open Door Policy. Platt Amendment Monroe Doctrine. Declaration of Independence.

24. Theodore Roosevelt became president • by defeating Woodrow Wilson. • by defeating William McKinley. • when McKinley died of pneumonia. • when McKinley was assassinated.

25. What does the excerpt imply about the Anti-Imperialist League's views on American imperialism? It brought life, liberty, and happiness to more people. It reaffirmed the United States as a world power. It was similar to British actions against the American colonists. It preserved the traditions of Washington and Lincoln.

26. True or False. Everyone supported the annexation of Hawaii. False.

27. True or False. Partially due to claims made by Joseph Pulitzer, many Americans blamed Spain for the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine. True.

28. Answer 2 of the following essay questions in 2-3 paragraphs each (4-5 sentences each paragraph). • Explain three general factors that were fueling U.S. imperialist policy in the 1880s, as depicted in the diagram. • What factors contributed to President Wilson's intervention in Mexico in 1916? • Explain Theodore Roosevelt’s “big stick” policy and give an example of how it was applied. • Explain the 4 provisions of the Platt Amendment • Treaties b) Naval Stations c) Debts d) American intervention