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Galiyas History 9 - Chapter 14 Test (B)
Test Description: Galiyas History 9 - Chapter 14 Test (B)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In 1900 a group in China killed more than 200 foreigners in what came to be known as the
A
Beijing Rebellion.
B
China Rebellion.
C
Secret Rebellion.
D
Boxer Rebellion.
2) President Roosevelt used the West African saying “Speak softly and carry a big stick” to express his belief that
A
displaying U.S. power to the world would deter nations from fighting.
B
imperialism violates fundamental American principles.
C
the United States has an obligation to promote development in other nations.
D
attacks on U.S. interests must be met with a strong military response.
3) During construction of the Panama Canal, progress was slowed as a result of
A
diseases that sickened workers.
B
Panama’s revolt against Colombia.
C
President Roosevelt’s “big stick” policy.
D
objections in Congress to the canal.
4) The Roosevelt Corollary stated that the United States would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary to
A
protect American business interests and investments in Latin America.
B
maintain economic and political stability in the Western Hemisphere.
C
shape the less-civilized nations in the Western Hemisphere.
D
extend American influence in Central and South America.
5) The foreign policy of President Roosevelt’s successor, William Howard Taft, differed from Roosevelt’s because
A
Taft supported intervening in Latin America to preserve stability and Roosevelt did not.
B
Roosevelt placed more emphasis on diplomacy and less on the use of military force.
C
Roosevelt supported the Open Door policy in China and Taft did not.
D
Taft placed less emphasis on military force and more on economic development.
6) Under the policy known as “dollar diplomacy,” President Taft supported Latin American industry in order to increase trade and profits for U.S. business and
A
lift Latin America countries out of poverty and social disorder.
B
exert influence over the governments of Latin American countries.
C
protect U.S. investments in Latin America from local rebellions.
D
prevent European countries from intervening in Latin America.
7) 1
A
1
B
1
C
1
D
1
8) 1
A
1
B
1
C
1
D
1
9) In the late 1800s, Congress was convinced to authorize the construction of a large U.S. navy.
A
True
B
False
10) Sugar planters, supported by U.S. marines, overthrew the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893, and the United States annexed Hawaii in 1898.
A
True
B
False
11) Conclusive evidence proved that the American battleship USS Maine was blown up by a Spanish mine in Havana Harbor.
A
False
B
True
12) At the outset of the Spanish-American War, Commodore George Dewey and his fleet were sent to the Philippines to prevent Spanish forces from sailing east and attacking the United States.
A
False
B
True
13) Theodore Roosevelt commanded an all-volunteer U.S. cavalry unit, known as the Rough Riders, that fought in the Spanish-American War.
A
False
B
True
14) With the Treaty of Paris and the end of the Spanish-American War, the United States had become an imperial power.
A
True
B
False
15) The United States required Cubans to add the Platt Amendment to their constitution, effectively making Cuba an American protectorate.
A
False
B
True
16) Today, Puerto Rico is an independent country and a major trading partner of the United States.
A
False
B
True
17) A British company had secured the rights to build a canal across Panama before turning the job over to the United States.
A
False
B
True
18) Panama opposed Columbian rule in 1903, and the canal issue added to tensions with Columbia.
A
False
B
True
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