Chapter 27, Sections 1-5 Question Preview (ID: 35722)


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What term is used for increasing U.S. influence around the world?
a) expansionism
b) isolationism
c) progressive movement
d) nationalism

Which of the following terms means to add territory?
a) exert
b) derive
c) annex
d) secede

Which of the following natural resource rich territories did the U.S. buy from Russia in 1867?
a) Puerto Rico
b) Cuba
c) Hawaii
d) Alaska

Which of the following terms refers to publishing shocking and exaggerated news in newspapers in order to attract readers and increase sales?
a) fake news
b) propaganda
c) yellow journalism
d) clickbait

Which of the following territories was valuable as a refueling stop for U.S. trade ships bound for Asia?
a) Puerto Rico
b) Midway Islands
c) Alaska
d) Panama

What did American planters in Hawaii do with the help of the U.S. Marines in 1893?
a) Buy land from Russia
b) Declare war on Spain
c) Remove the Hawaiian queen from power
d) Build a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific

Which of the following is a terms is used for a human-made waterway?
a) canal
b) ditch
c) subway
d) tunnel

What was the name of the U.S. battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898?
a) Sussex
b) USS Maine
c) Lusitania
d) Old Ironsides

What country did the U.S. blame for the explosion of their battleship in Havana Harbor?
a) Panama
b) Cuba
c) Russia
d) Spain

Which territories did the U.S. gain from Spain as a result of the Spanish-American War?
a) Puerto Rico and Cuba
b) Puerto Rico and Guam
c) Guam and Cuba
d) Cuba and Panama

How did the Filipinos feel about the U.S. purchase and annexation of the Philippines after the Spanish-American War?
a) happy
b) confused
c) betrayed
d) peaceful

Which country benefited the most from building the Panama Canal?
a) United States
b) Panama
c) Colombia
d) Cuba

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