Which term refers to the belief that the United States should expand its territory?(1 point)
Responses
Expansionism
Expansionism
Imperialism
Imperialism
Isolationism
Isolationism
Neutrality
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Expansionism
What is imperialism?(1 point)
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A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
An economic system based on self-sufficiency and isolation
An economic system based on self-sufficiency and isolation
A period in history known for peace and harmony among nations
A period in history known for peace and harmony among nations
A form of government where power is held by the people
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A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
An economic system based on self-sufficiency and isolation
An economic system based on self-sufficiency and isolation
A period in history known for peace and harmony among nations
A period in history known for peace and harmony among nations
A form of government where power is held by the people
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
Match the following territories with the events that signify their association with US imperialism.(4 points)
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Annexed in 1898 after the overthrow of the country's monarchy
Became a US territory following the Spanish-American War
Acquired after the Spanish-American War in the Pacific
Site of a large Canal, built after aiding its independence from Colombia
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Annexed in 1898 after the overthrow of the country's monarchy
Became a US territory following the Spanish-American War
Acquired after the Spanish-American War in the Pacific
Site of a large Canal, built after aiding its independence from Colombia
- Annexed in 1898 after the overthrow of the country's monarchy: Hawaii
- Became a US territory following the Spanish-American War: Puerto Rico
- Acquired after the Spanish-American War in the Pacific: Philippines
- Site of a large Canal, built after aiding its independence from Colombia: Panama
- Became a US territory following the Spanish-American War: Puerto Rico
- Acquired after the Spanish-American War in the Pacific: Philippines
- Site of a large Canal, built after aiding its independence from Colombia: Panama
What was the main purpose of the Panama Canal?(1 point)
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To provide a quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
To provide a quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
To establish a new territory for the United States
To establish a new territory for the United States
To connect North and South America by rail
To connect North and South America by rail
To form a barrier against invading forces
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To provide a quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
To provide a quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
To establish a new territory for the United States
To establish a new territory for the United States
To connect North and South America by rail
To connect North and South America by rail
To form a barrier against invading forces
To provide a quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
ow did the US forces support the Panama Rebellion?(1 point)
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The US forces stayed out of Panama until fighting had stopped
The US forces stayed out of Panama until fighting had stopped
The US forces stopped Colombian troops from crushing the revolt
The US forces stopped Colombian troops from crushing the revolt
The US forces supported Colombia
The US forces supported Colombia
The US forces gave fighters to Panamanian troops
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The US forces stayed out of Panama until fighting had stopped
The US forces stayed out of Panama until fighting had stopped
The US forces stopped Colombian troops from crushing the revolt
The US forces stopped Colombian troops from crushing the revolt
The US forces supported Colombia
The US forces supported Colombia
The US forces gave fighters to Panamanian troops
The US forces stopped Colombian troops from crushing the revolt
What is the term for sensationalized and exaggerated reporting often used to attract readers?(1 point)
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Exposé
Exposé
Yellow Journalism
Yellow Journalism
Weathering
Weathering
Muckraking
Responses
Exposé
Exposé
Yellow Journalism
Yellow Journalism
Weathering
Weathering
Muckraking
Yellow Journalism