US II Chapter 14: Becoming A World Power
US II Chapter 14: Becoming a World Power
- 1.What was Fiske's term for the belief that English-speaking countries are superior?
- A.
Anglicanism
- B.
Nationalism
- C.
Racism
- D.
Anglo-Saxonism
- 2.What reason did Josiah Strong give for expanding American influence?
- A.
Natural resources
- B.
Spread of Christianity
- C.
Military bases
- D.
New markets
- 3.What did the Treaty of Kanagawa do?
- A.
Ended a war between Japan and Russia
- B.
Created China's Open Door Policy
- C.
Opened Japan to trade with the U.S.
- D.
Took Manchuria back from Japan
- 4.What was Hawaii's cash crop?
- A.
Sugarcane
- B.
Corn
- C.
Coffee
- D.
Wheat
- 5.What is the idea that America should work alongside Latin America?
- A.
Protectionism
- B.
Unitarianism
- C.
Trans-Americanism
- D.
Pan-Americanism
- 6.Jose Marti, a Cuban, staged two revolutions during the course of his career.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.What was the term used to describe aggressive nationalism?
- A.
Social Darwinism
- B.
Jingoism
- C.
Protectionism
- D.
Militarism
- 8.Where did Commodore George Dewey defeat an eight ship Spanish fleet?
- A.
Edo Bay
- B.
Havana Harbor
- C.
Manila Bay
- D.
Panama Canal
- 9.What was the name of Roosevelt's famous volunteer cavalry division?
- A.
The Rough Riders
- B.
The Low Riders
- C.
The War Hawks
- D.
The Tough Guys
- 10.Which of the following was not a term of the Treaty of Paris
- A.
Spain surrenders Puerto Rico
- B.
U.S. gets Guam
- C.
Philippines are sold the U.S.
- D.
Spain pays $20 million in reparations
- 11.What constitutional insertion was placed in Cuba in order to give the U.S. power?
- A.
McKinley Amendment
- B.
Platt Amendment
- C.
Intervention Amendment
- D.
Precautionary Amendment
- 12.Aguinaldo switched sides for the last of his only two revolutions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.What allowed European nations to create spheres of influence in China?
- A.
Military forces
- B.
Puppet governments
- C.
Leaseholds
- D.
Political agreements
- 14.What group is more commonly known as The Boxers?
- A.
The Society of Harmonious Fists
- B.
The Rough Riders
- C.
The War Hawks
- D.
The Black Hands
- 15.What did Roosevelt win the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for?
- A.
Panama Canal
- B.
Negotiating with Japan and Russia
- C.
Columbian Revolution
- D.
Ending the Spanish-American War
- 16.What was the name of the addition to the Monroe Doctrine?
- A.
Hemisphere Addition
- B.
The Nimby Proclamation
- C.
Roosevelt Corollary
- D.
Hay-Poncefote Treaty
- 17.What was Taft's idea for American businesses and Latin American markets?
- A.
Spheres of influence
- B.
Leaseholds
- C.
Expansionism
- D.
Dollar Diplomacy
- 18.Anti-American Mexicans invaded New Mexico and killed several Americans.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.President Wilson sent troops into all of the following, except
- A.
Columbia
- B.
Dominican Republic
- C.
Haiti
- D.
Mexico
- 20.What did the Boxers attack?
- A.
Foreign embassies
- B.
US troops
- C.
European businessmen
- D.
Secretary of State John Hay
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