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Which of the following demonstrated enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine?
The United States competed against France and Britain for Asian markets.
The United States allowed Hawaiians to import sugar duty free.
The United States insisted that Great Britain submit a boundary dispute with Venezuela to arbitration.
The United States convinced Japan to open trade relations.
The United States annexed Hawaii because
Hawaiians requested American protection.
the Boxers started a rebellion.
Queen Liliuokalani executed several foreign merchants.
the United States needed naval stations in the Pacific.
Expansionists, such as Theodore Roosevelt, argued that a quest for empire would
open Latin America to invasion
turn into a military disaster.
restore the country's pioneer spirit.
make the U.S. stronger than Britain.
Some anti-imperialists feared the existence of
foreign markets.
a new frontier.
newly independent countries
different races in the United States.
American business leaders favored expansion in order to
establish military equality with European nations.
solve the economic problem of overproduction.
establish an empire throughout the world.
stop Russian expansion into Alaska.
Anti-imperialists also objected to the
sale of American goods abroad.
independence of the Philippines.
the Teller Amendment
costs of expansion.
To support their view, anti-imperialists argued that
imperialism would reduce U.S. military forces.
imperialism would make the United States more admired in the world.
imperialism rejected the American ideal of liberty for all.
the United States should get more involved in foreign affairs.
Admiral Alfred T. Mahan argued that to protect its trade, the United States must build up its
labor unions.
army.
pioneer spirit.
navy.
What connection was made between imperialism and the American frontier?
Closing the frontier would spur competition.
Imperialism would offer Americans a new frontier.
Imperialism would help close the frontier.
Imperialism would make the world more like the United States.
Who fought for womens rights?
George Washington
Susan B. Anthony
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Francis Scott Key
What U.S. war was fought between the North and the South?
Revolutionary War
Civil War
World War l
War of 1812
What territory did the United States buy from France?
Hawaii
Louisiana
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Who was President during World War l?
Woodrow Wilson
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Why did the colonists come to America?
To gain religious freedom
To escape the Revolutionary War
In search of gold
To meet the Indians
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Presidential candidate in 1984
President during the Civil War
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
A civil rights leader
Who did the United States fight in World War ll?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
England, China, and Japan
Japan, Germany, and France
Germany, Korea, and Japan
What country did we fight during the Revolutionary War?
Japan
France
Germany
Great Britain
What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
The Santa Maria
The Titanic
The Nina
The Mayflower
What was the 49th state added to the United States?
Hawaii
Guam
Puerto Rico
Alaska
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves
Freed the Indians
Ended the Civil War
Ended World War II
