1. U.S. Imperialism and Spanish American War Formatives

2. Which of the following defines imperialism 1.A policy of cooperation among nations 2.The policy of intervening in the affairs of other nations 3.The policy of establishing economic, political and military dominance over weaker nations 4. The policy of avoiding conflicts and alliances with other nations

3. Which of the following defines expansionism? 1.The process of increasing a nation’s land by acquiring new territory 2.A policy of cooperation among nations 3.The policy of intervening in the affairs of other nations 4.The policy of avoiding conflicts and alliances with other nations

4. Which of the following was not a factor that motivated the U.S. to imperialize during the early 20 th century? 1.Control of natural resources 2.To remove European powers from the Western hemisphere 3.The desire for U.S. naval bases to protect American economic interests 4.To help the natives maintain their own culture

5. Which of the following is an example of the U.S. acquiring territory by purchase? 1.Hawaii 2.Philippines 3.Puerto Rico 4.Alaska

6. Which of the following is an example of the U.S. acquiring land through compromise? 1.Puerto Rico 2.Washington and Oregon 3.California and Arizona 4.Philippines

7. Which of the following is an example of the U.S. acquiring land through war? 1.Cuba 2.Philippines 3.Alaska 4.Washington and Oregon

8. Which of the following is not a cause of the Spanish American War? 1.Monroe Doctrine 2.Desire for economic opportunity 3.Sympathy for the Spanish 4.Sinking of the Battleship Maine 5.Yellow Journalism

9. Which of the following is not an effect of the Spanish American War? 1.US became an imperialistic power 2.Cuba became a US Protectorate 3.Filipino rebels declared war on the US 4.Spain’s colonies were free

10. Which of the following defines Yellow Journalism? 1.Factual, Unbiased news 2.Distorted or Exaggerated news 3.A type of news that no longer exists today 4.Proven news written by experts