US History: US explanation/imperialism

T or F: France controlled the Philippines before the US acquired it

False

T or F: The major crop in both Hawaii and Cuba was sugarcane

True

T or F: Gen. John Pershing led a convoy of US ships into Japanese ports

False

T or F: Alfred Thayer Mayhan is known for endorsing naval power

True

T or F: President Cleveland rejected pleas to annex Hawaii

True

T or F: The US supported Columbia’s independence from Panama

False

According to an interview with President McKinley. which of the following options did he not consider regarding what to do with the Philippines

Turning the Philippines over to China

When the US first acquired the Philippines, the Filipinos

welcomed the US intervention because it freed them from the Spanish rule

The Roosevelt Corollary said the US had the right to intervene

In Latin America to maintain political and economic stability in the Western Hemisphere

In Hawaii, what did the US do with Queen Liliuokalani

force her to give up power

Which two territories became part of the United States

Puerto Rico and Hawaii

The Platt Amendment allowed the US to retain influence in

Cuba

The incident that sparked the Spanish American War was

An explosion of the USS Maine in a Cuban harbor

Willian Howard Taft tried to reduce support for the Filipino rebellion by

Improving education, transportation, and health care

Types of Imperialism - Military

When the US sent ships into Japan trade ports (military took over)

Types of Imperialism - Economic

When the US helped make the Panama Canal for the money benefits

Types of Imperialism - Political

When Cuba tried to spread their culture and independence but the US gave them rules to follow since they were independent but the US could intervene when they thought was necessary

Types of Imperialism - Cultural

When the Spanish came and Filipinos were forced to accept Christianity

Why did Sanford Dole and other Hawaiian sugar planters want Hawaii to join the US

They feared that the United States would establish a tariff on sugar imports, endangering their profits, and wanted to protect Hawaii. It gave them an opportunity to make more money.

What is the difference between what the US did with Cuba and Puerto Rico after the Spanish American War

Cuba was now an independent state, and the US then gained Puerto Rico was theirs because they believed that they couldn’t govern themselves.

Which incident caused President Wilson to send 5,800 troops into Mexico

The Mexican Revolution, and Pancho Via killing many caused this to happen

What is the Open Door Policy

It was made to help China spread culture, have foreign affairs, and trade more. And it gave the US and China equal access to trade while not shutting out the US

Explain the policy of dollar diplomacy and list one place where it was implemented

Was made to gain economic and political power in countries. The US would put more money in Latin America for more of a financially stable relationship with Asia and Latin America

What is Manifest Destiny

the idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America.