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New Nationalism and US Global Influence Quiz

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Why did the Anti-Imperialists oppose imperialism?

Because they believed imperialism would violate countries' rights to self-determination. (correct)

Because they wanted to spread American ideas through nationalism.

Because they believed imperialism would not impact the residents of new territories.

Because they supported the idea of unwanted foreign entanglements.

What was a key factor that encouraged the US to get involved in the conflict between Cuba and Spain?

The explosion of the USS Maine in Havana. (correct)

The signing of the Platt Amendment by Cuba.

The Mckinley Tariff taxing foreign imports by 50%.

The Panic of 1893 caused by a failed British bank.

What was the role of yellow journalism in influencing public opinion towards war in Cuba?

It exaggerated war atrocities to gain a high reader following. (correct)

It advocated for Cuban independence peacefully.

It exposed the true extent of Spanish atrocities in Cuba.

It supported Spain's actions in Cuba.

How did the Platt Amendment impact Cuba's ability to make decisions?

It permitted US military intervention if US economic interests were threatened. Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason behind the US declaring war on Spain despite Spain agreeing to the ultimatum?

To gain more territories for economic benefits. Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the Mckinley Tariff have on relations between Cuba and the US?

It caused mass poverty in Cuba and contributed to the Cuban rebellion against Spain. Signup and view all the answers

What was the motivation behind the concept of New Nationalism?

To encourage large countries to civilize backward nations Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of missionaries during the 1890s in the US?

They spread Christianity and offered employment overseas Signup and view all the answers

Which doctrine was used by the US to repel the French in Mexico?

The Monroe Doctrine Signup and view all the answers

What were the primary reasons for imperialists wanting imperialism?

To exploit natural resources and markets Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of social darwinism in the imperialist ideology?

It justified imperialism by viewing other nations as inferior Signup and view all the answers

What was the importance of a robust navy for imperialists?

To assert global power Signup and view all the answers