Thursday, February 08, 2007

Mini Test on Imperialism

Review for Mini-Test on Monday!
Good Study Websites: http://regentsprep.org/Regents/ushisgov/themes/foreignpolicy/index.htm
Approx. 35 Questions
  • 10 Terms & Names (25 points)
  • 20 Multiple Choice (50 points)
  • 2 Short Answer Question DBQ (10 points)
  • 1 Short Answer Essay (15 points)

Terms and Names Vocabulary Words

Imperialism
Yellow Journalism
Dollar Diplomacy
Open Door Policy
Roosevelt Corollary
Boxer Rebellion
Panama Canal
Alfred T. Mahan
U.S.S. Maine
Monroe Doctrine

Multiple Choice Questions

What were the annexation of Hawaii, the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, and Dollar Diplomacy all examples of (expansion of US Power)?

What did the Foreign Policies of Presidents Taft, Monroe and Reagan all have in common? (HINT: THINK LATIN AMERICA!)

What idea, or principle did the Roosevelt Corollary establish?

What were the arguments FOR imperialism?

Why did the US intervene in Latin America?

Why did the US support a rebellion in Panama against the Colombian gov't?

Why did the US announce the Open Door Policy

What was the goal of the US's foreign policy towards Latin America from 1900-1920?

What was the purpose of "dollar diplomacy?"

What was the goal of the "big stick" and "dollar diplomacy" policies?

Short Answer/Essay: The Spanish American War

Write about:

1. The time period when it took place
2. ONE cause of the United States' involvement
3. ONE effect of the US involvement.

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