
Standard 5-US Imperialism
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Standard 5-US Imperialism
Read the reasons for American Imperialism
Watch the video
Answer the questions at the End.
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Multiple Choice
What often happens to areas that are colonized?
the economy suffers and are the people are not treated as equals
they become wealthy with the abundance of new opportunities that are presented
they are often deported to another country
they are executed
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Why did the United States acquire Hawaii?
The US wanted volcanoes
To use the islands as a naval base, and for its sugar
to create a naval base during World War II
to assist Queen Liliuokalani take control of the islands
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Multiple Choice
One cause of U.S. imperialism was
Militarism
Alliances
Spanish Treachery
Desire to gain more land and natural resources
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What was NOT a factor in the annexation of Hawaii?
Tariffs on sugar imports
American settlers' economic interests
Queen limiting American's political power
The Hawaiian people agreeing to be annexed
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An economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.
Colony
Imperialism
Annex
Empire
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What is the "White Man's Burden"?
A belief in "cultural superiority"
A philosophy related to Manifest Destiny
Taft's foreign policy approach
A belief in white privilege
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What is imperialism?
When one country takes over another country
When one country is allies with another country
When one country is at war with another country
all of these options
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Choose all reasons for US imperialism...
the end of the frontier in the US
desire to compete against European empires
the need for more workers in the industrial age
the need for new markets and more natural resources
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