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IMPERIALISM Jeopardy

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Final Jeopardy

VOCAB for $100

One form of imperialism is the extension of a nation's political and economic power through the acquisition of territory. Which of the following conflicts involved THIS FORM OF American imperialism? A The Civil War B The Spanish-American War C World War I D World War II

VOCAB for $100

The correct answer is B

VOCAB for $200 The United States’ policy of acting as an international police force in the Western Hemisphere can be traced back to the early 1900s and the — A Marshall Plan. B Roosevelt Corollary. C Open Door Notes. D Dawes Plan.

VOCAB for $200 The correct answer is B.

One of the PRIMARY reasons for the United States to build the Panama Canal was to — A force transcontinental railroads to reduce their rates. B decrease the United States Navy’s sailing time between the Atlantic and the Pacific. C fulfill obligations under a treaty with the French. D protect the environment and native cultures of the Central American countries.

VOCAB for $300

VOCAB for $300 B is the correct answer.

VOCAB for $400 The policy of “speak softly and carry a big stick” symbolizes America’s interests in — A Asia. B Latin America. C The mid-Pacific. D Europe.

VOCAB for $400 The correct answer is B.

VOCAB for $500 The Roosevelt Corollary, which said that the United States would intervene when countries in the Western Hemisphere became unstable, was an “extension” made by President — A Theodore Roosevelt to the Monroe Doctrine. B Theodore Roosevelt to the Open Door Policy. C Franklin Roosevelt to the Good Neighbor Policy. D Franklin Roosevelt to the Truman Doctrine.

VOCAB for $500 The correct answer is A finally not b!!!

VOCAB for $100 The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands in 1898 was a result of United States — A Imperialism. B Progressivism. C Socialism. D. Communism D Isolationism.

Places for $100 The correct answer is A.

PLACES for $200 Americans in the late 19th century who favored the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands MOST commonly supported their position by pointing out Hawaii’s — A rich mineral resources. B highly skilled population. C industrial strength. D strategic location.

PLACES for $200 THE CORRECT ANSWER IS D—

PLACES for $300 “Remember the Maine” is a memorable slogan and rallying cry in American history. The slogan symbolizes the onset of which of the following wars? A World War I B Spanish-American War C World War II D Korean War

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THE CORRECT ANSWER IS B

PLACES for $400 Which statement presents a jurisdiction of American imperialism during the late 19th century? A. Leaders believed distant territories were important to longterm national security. B. Leaders believed the country should avoid getting entangled in European affairs. C. Leaders believed it was necessary to trade with Europe for military technology. D. Leaders believed it was wrong to impose American ideals on other cultures.

PLACES for $400 The correct answer is A.

PLACES for $500 In the late 1800’s, why did the United States react to European colonization by establishing colonies of its own? A. American leaders believed world powers needed to establish diplomatic and political relationships. B. American leaders believed world powers needed to control territory and natural resources. C. American leaders wanted to establish the basis of democratic government. D. American leaders wanted to protect the rights of native populations.

PLACES for $500 The correct answer is B.

WAR People $100

The 19th century term “White Man’s Burden” reflects the idea that A. Asians and Africans were equal to Europeans B. Asians and Africans would be grateful for European help C. Europeans had a responsibility to improve the lives of the colonial peoples D. Europeans had the divine right to rule over colonies after Dollar Diplomacy

WAR People $100 The correct answer is C

WAR for $200 Throughout the 1800’s, an increased need for both raw materials and new markets for manufactured goods led various European nations to pursue policies of 1.imperialism 2.socialism 3.isolationism 4.communism

WAR people for $200 The correct answer is 1 .

WAR People for $300 Which statement best describes President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy position toward Latin America in the early 1900’s? 1.The United States should reduce its involvement in Latin American affairs. 2.The Monroe Doctrine permits the United States to intervene actively in the affairs of Latin American nations. 3.Latin American nations should form an organization to help them achieve political and economic stability. 4.The United States should give large amounts of financial aid to help the poor of Latin America.

WAR for $300 The correct answer is 2.

WAR for $400 One important conclusion that can be drawn as a result of the United States experience in both the Spanish-American War (1898) and the Persian Gulf War (1991) is that 1.only the President should decide issues of war and peace 2.the media are a powerful influence in shaping American public opinion toward war 3.the public has little confidence in the ability of the American military 4.international organizations play a decisive role in determining the outcome of a war

WAR for $400 The correct answer is 2.

WAR for $500 The correct answer is 1

WAR for $500 Which argument was used to support United States acquisition of overseas possessions in the late 1800’s? A. The United States needed to obtain raw materials and new markets. B. The spread of Marxist ideas had to be stopped because they threatened world peace. C. The United States should be the first world power to build a colonial empire. D. The doctrine of Manifest Destiny had become obsolete.

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EVENTS for $100 Which factor is most closely associated with the decision of the United States to declare war on Spain in 1898? a. isolationist policy b. labor union pressure c. yellow journalism d. unrestricted submarine warfare

EVENTS for $100 The correct answer is C.

EVENTS for $200 In 1906, Teddy Roosevelt and Congress enacted federal laws to protect the consumer. This act was passed to ensure the quality of food and medication prior to consumption. What was it called? A. The Meat and Drug Act B. The Pure Food and Drug Act C. Government Regulations Act D. Mann-Elkins Act.

EVENTS for $200 The correct answer is B.

EVENTS for $300 Reasons for U.S. interest in the annexation of the Hawaiian islands included: A. a desire to gain large amounts of sugar that were produced in Hawaii B. the importance of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a "coaling station" for U.S. ships crossing the Pacific Ocean C. the desire of American missionaries to spread Christianity to the Hawaiian people D. all of the above

EVENTS for $300 The correct answer is D.

EVENTS for $400 Select the correct sequence or order of U.S. Presidents from the following lists: A. Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, William McKinley, William Howard Taft B. Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, William McKinley, William Howard Taft C. William Howard Taft, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, William McKinley D. William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson

EVENTS for $400 The correct answer is D.

EVENTS for $500 The Roosevelt Corollary proclaimed: A. that the U.S. would be, in effect, the "Big Brother" of the western hemisphere B. that the U.S. claimed the right to exclusive trading rights with China and Japan C. that the U.S. welcomed European intrusion into the western hemisphere D. none of these

EVENTS for $500 The Correct answer is A

Imperialism for $100 Why was building the Panama Canal important? A. It made travel between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans more efficient. B. It protected business interest in Panama. C. It proved that the United States was the world police. D. It improved foreign relations with nations around the world.

Imperialism for $100 The correct answer is A.

Imperialism for $200 IMPERIALISM MAINE EXPLOSION

The terms listed above are: A. effects of the war B. causes of the war

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C. Political scandals D. Spanish atrocities

Imperialism for $200 The correct answer is B.

Imperialism for $300

In 1898, what international conflict occurred? A. Cuban was in a revolution for their independence B. World War I started C. the eruption of the Spanish-American War D. Havana became part of Cuba

Imperialism $300

C is the correct answer.

Imperialism for $400 American foreign policy in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s was influenced by ALL of the following EXCEPT:

A. Roosevelt Corollary. B. Dollar Diplomacy. C. Monroe Doctrine. D. Laissez-faire

Imperialism for $400 The correct answer is d.

Imperialism for $500 .

The main theme of the Roosevelt Corollary was: A. The neighbors of the United States could not enter entangling agreements with foreign governments. B. The United States would establish itself as a world power C. The United States would protect its neighbors against any foreign aggression. D. All of the above.

Imperialism for $500 D is the correct answer.

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Final Jeopardy He was the first Progressive President of the United States. He also advocated a “Square Deal” for Americans. He switched parties and ran for President as a 3rd party Bull Moose candidate. Who was this man?

Final Jeopardy Answer Who was Teddy Roosevelt?