Spanish-American War and Imperialism
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Which term best describes a nation exercising political and economic control over weaker countries?

  • Militarism
  • Protectorates
  • Imperialism (correct)
  • Nationalism

What was the main purpose of the Open Door Policy?

  • To allow all countries to trade equally with China (correct)
  • To exercise control over weaker countries
  • To establish special rights and powers in a foreign country
  • To lend money to struggling foreign nations

What do Victory Gardens refer to in the context of war?

  • Gardens used for cultivating victory-themed flowers during war
  • Gardens created to celebrate national victories during war
  • Gardens maintained by the military to honor victorious battles
  • Gardens planned by civilians to raise vegetables for home use during war (correct)

What is Jingoism mainly characterized by?

<p>Extreme nationalism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Rough Riders' refer to?

<p>1st cavalry unit established during the Spanish-American War (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Dollar Diplomacy' involve?

<p>Lending money to struggling foreign nations in an attempt to increase American influence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary?

<p>To allow US intervention in Latin American affairs for global stability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the War Industries Board (WIB) during the war?

<p>To ensure materials were purchased for the army and navy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did American views on their role in the Spanish American War align with their belief in manifest destiny?

<p>They saw it as a natural expansion into other parts of the world (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mitchell Palmer's statement about communism spreading 'like a 'prairie-like fire' signify?

<p>That communism was spreading rapidly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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