President Taft’s policy of Dollar Diplomacy resulted in...
American investments (trade/business) in Latin America.
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This was the name of the ship sunk in Havana Harbor which helped to ignite the Spanish American War.
USS Maine
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The Rough Riders were a well-trained group of soldiers who lost their first battle in Cuba.
False
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Which of the following became U.S. territories or protectorates following America’s victory in the Spanish-American War?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Guam
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During the Age of Imperialism, the American press used yellow journalism, or sensationalizing headlines and news stories to sell more nWhich of the following headlines about the sinking of the Maine is the best ex of yellow journ
Destruction of the Warship Maine was the Work of an Enemy
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Armistice...
A peace agreement.
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Protectorate...
A country that is controlled by another.
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Why did Russia and Japan start the Russo-Japanese War?
Japan ignored the Open Door Policy and decided it wanted to take more land.
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Isthmus...
A small strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land.
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During the late 19th century, some United States newspapers printed exaggerated stories of Spanish cruelty in Cuba. These reports helped bring on the Spanish-American War by...
making the American people angry at Spain.
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The Panama Canal was built by America to help let foreign countries pass through North and South America.
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During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, U.S. foreign policy was closely tied to money concerns. The annexation of Hawaii, the Open Door Policy with China, and the construction of the Panama Canal were all motivated by
Acquiring new areas to get new sources of raw materials