US Emerges as a World Power

24 Responses | Created by testpracticebyanna

| Send a Send a Gift testpracticebyanna

After studying from Lala-Notes (blog, web address at bottom) , see how much you really know for the social test. Not precisely every topic on the quiz is exactly covered (for example, I don't cover vocabulary), so you might want to do some of your own studying. After all, I can't do everything for you.
-Anna K
lala-notes.blogspot.com

1

Which one of these best describes isolationism?
- Take over other countries by force
- Don't get involved with political affairs of other countries
- Hold your troops within your own borders when not at war
2

The Open Door Policy was -
- A result of the Boxer Rebellion
- A result of the Platt Amendment
- A result of the Teller Amendment
3

Choose the best definition of yellow journalism
- A yellow newspaper
- Acquisition of Hawaii
- Sensatinoal news
4

The Monroe Doctrine
- Kept Europe out of the western hemsphere
- Gave President Monroe and extra term
- Forced Europe out of Africa
5

The Boxer Rebellion happened because
- The Untied States tried to take over land in China
- The U.S. tried to convert the Chinese into Catholiscism
- Cubans wanted to become free of Spain
6

The Spanish American was wasn't caused by -
- The Cuban Independence Movement led under Jose Marti in 1879
- Yellow Journalism
- The Teller Amendment
7

Alfred Thayer Mahan didn't -
- Write The Influence of Sea Power upon History, emphasizing the importance of a strong navy for domination and trade
- Lead the Rough Riders, which was a regiment in the volunteer army Roosevelt had set up
- Believe that the U.S. should expand to spread the white man's culture to ther parts of the world
8

Keeping a strong army to yourself and not showing off your power is an example of
- Big Stick Diplomacy
- One of the attributes of the Teller Amendment
- The first procedure of the Roosevelt Corollary
9

Which of these did Washington's farewell address not stress?
- Being fauithful to already established realtions
- Staying our of European political affairs
- Keeping many strong alliances with foreign nations
10

Which of the following did not occur during the Spanish American War?
- The USS Maine explosion
- US forces took over San Juan Hill and El Caney
- Battle at Manila Bay
11

Which of these was not a cause of the Spanish American war?
- Spanish Monarchy was on a sharp decline
- Alfred Thayer Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power upon History
- How ignorantly Spanish culture was displayed in world fairs
12

Dollary diplomacy emphasized
- The commerce collected from the Cuban sugar trade
- Money put into the Open Door Policy when trading with China
- Investment in Latin America
13

Which of these best defines Seward's Folly?
- The Purchase of Alaska
- Acquisition of Hawaii
- Platt Amendment
14

The Teller Amendment was
- When the United States wanted to take control of Cuba for the sugar trade
- When the U.S. promised not to take over Cuba
- When the U.S. rebuffed the rebels in Cuba to continue pushing away from Spain
15

Spain held on tightly to its colonies because
- Their military had been set up and they did not want to bear the burden of transportaion costs to move them back to Spain
- It was on a sharp decline and had nothing much left
- Thye had many citizens living there and did not want them to be converted to Catholicism

Post This Quiz

Rating

0 votes

Take this first to vote!

Remove from Favorites Add to Favorites

US Emerges as a World Power

Which one of these best describes isolationism?

The Open Door Policy was -

Choose the best definition of yellow journalism

The Monroe Doctrine

The Boxer Rebellion happened because

The Spanish American was wasn't caused by -

Alfred Thayer Mahan didn't -

Keeping a strong army to yourself and not showing off your power is an example of

Which of these did Washington's farewell address not stress?

Which of the following did not occur during the Spanish American War?

Which of these was not a cause of the Spanish American war?

Dollary diplomacy emphasized

Which of these best defines Seward's Folly?

The Teller Amendment was

Spain held on tightly to its colonies because

Post This Quiz

Rating

Tags

Popular Topics

Quizzes for My Page

Featured Quizzes