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History – 10
Spanish-American War Quiz
Name:
Pts. Poss. – 30
Multiple Choice: (2 pts. Each)
_____1. Which of the following terms does not relate to the other three?
a. isolationism
b. imperialism
c. Manifest Destiny
d. expansionism
_____2. Which of the following would be an argument against imperialism?
a. benefits the economy
b. increases power in the world
c. increases influence in the world
d. may create enemies in the world
_____3. In the 1880’s, American opinion began to shift and more people wanted
to make the United States:
a. a world power
b. more isolated
c. a protectorate
d. part of Pan-America
_____4. The United States was motivated to annex Hawaii because of its:
a. tremendous labor source
b. sugar cane plantations
c. large amount of silver and gold mines
d. vast expanse of farmland
_____5. The economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker nations
is:
a. Manifest Destiny
b. neutrality
c. imperialism
d. an alliance
_____6. An attitude of aggressive nationalism is called:
a. imperialism
b. jingoism
c. communism
d. expansionism
_____7. Which of the following finally convinced McKinley to ask Congress to take
military action against Spain in Cuba?
a. yellow journalism
b. jingoism
c. the sinking of the Maine
d. the torture of Cubans by the Spanish
_____8. Under the Treaty of Paris, Cuba became an independent country, the United
States agreed to pay Spain $20 million for the Philippines, and the U.S. acquired
Puerto Rico and:
a. Guam
b. Hawaii
c. the Bahamas
d. Mexico
_____9. A volunteer cavalry regiment from the American West were known as the:
a. Rough Riders
b. Custer’s Gang
c. the Mad Equestrians
d. the Mr. Ed-R-Us gang
_____10.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Which of the following was accused of practicing yellow journalism?
Joseph Pulitzer
William Hearst
William McKinley
a and b
_____12. A group in China besieged foreign embassies in Beijing and killed more than
200 foreigners in what came to be known as the:
a. Boxer Rebellion
b. Beijing Rebellion
c. China War
d. Secret Society Rebellion
Short Answer:
1. How did the United States benefit from their imperialistic attitude during the late
1800’s and early 1900’s? (6 pts.)