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Chapter 22 Review
Review for the Chapter 22 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Pancho Villa? | Mexican Rebel leader who killed 17 Americans in New Mexico. |
| What was the first step in gaining control of Panama in order to build a canal? | help Panama fight for independence |
| What were the main diseases that were an obstacle during the building of the Panama Canal? | malaria and yellow fever |
| What were 3 problems or obstacles when building the Panama Canal? | high mountains explosions diseases |
| What led to the Boxer Rebellion? | Chinese were angry at foreign involvement in China |
| What did the Open Door Policy state? | all nations should have equal access to trade with China |
| Why did the U.S. want to open Japan's trade markets? | they wanted to beat Europe in securing trade agreements with Japan |
| What annexed territory had value in it's sugarcane economy? | Hawaii |
| Why was the purchase of Alaska called Seward's Folly? | some thought Alaska was nothing but a frozen wasteland |
| The desire for nations to find sources of raw materials to help industrial growth led to _________________. | Imperialism |
| What is imperialism? | system of empire building by founding colonies or conquering other nations |
| What did the Anti-Imperialist League against? | they opposed the creation of an American colonial empire |
| What was the Teller Amendment? | it stated that the U.S. had no interest in control of Cuba |
| Who were the Rough Riders? | volunteer soldiers that included Native Americans and cowboys that help free Cuba from Spain |
| What was the Platt Amendment? | limited Cuba's right to make treaties and increased the ability of the U.S. to intervene in Cuban affairs |
| How did the Americans respond to the explosion to the USS Maine? | They rallied against Spain, and wanted Spain defeated |
| What was a challenge that the Americans faced during the Spanish-American War? | deaths from yellow fever and other diseases |
| What was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine that warned U.S. influenced nations that the U.S. would get involved if they did not repay their loans? | Roosevelt Corollary |
| What was the cause of the Mexican Revolution? | harsh rule of a dictator |
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