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US Imperialism FB
US Imperialism Fill in the Blanl
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| U.S. Imperialism is the policy of a powerful country extending its control over other countries or territories, often by ___________. | force |
| During the late 19th and 20th centuries, the United States engaged in ______________. | imperialism |
| One of the main reasons for U.S. Imperialism was the pursuit of ____________ interests and trade. | economic |
| The United States acquired the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico as a result of the ______________. | Spanish-American War |
| The policy of expanding the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean is known as "_____________". | Manifest Destiny |
| The concept of "Manifest __________" contributed to U.S. Imperialism as it justified westward expansion. | Destiny |
| U.S. President _____________ was known for his expansionist policies and his role in the construction of the Panama Canal. | Theodore Roosevelt |
| The Panama Canal is a significant project that allowed the U.S. to connect the Atlantic and _______________ Oceans more efficiently. | Pacific |
| U.S. Imperialism had a major impact on the territories it acquired, such as the _____________, _____________, & _____________. | Philippines, Puerto Rico, & Guam |
| The United States purchased __________ from Russia in 1867, further expanding the territory. | Alaska |
| The expansion of the United States into Alaska was motivated by the quest for _______________ resources. | natural |
| The Spanish-American War took place in ________ (year) | 1898 |
| The sinking of the U.S.S Maine in ____________ Harbor played a role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. | Havana |
| The United States supported Cuban rebels in their fight for _____________ from Spanish rule. | independence |
| The Panama Canal project was essential for quicker access between the __________________ and Pacific Oceans. | Atlantic |
| U.S. Imperialism sometimes involved the establishment of _____________ in acquired territories. | colonies |
| The policy of extending American economic and political influence around the world is known as ______________. | Imperialism |
| The expansion of the United States through Imperialism had both positive and negative __________ on the countries involved. | effects |
| After the Spanish-American Was, the United States gained control of ____________________. | Territories |
| The United States helped Panama gain ____________ from Columbia, which enabled the construction of the Panama Canal. | independence |
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