1. What was one economic reason for searching for oversea markets?
The US economy was struggling at the time of the offset of imperialism.
The US wanted to gain a monopoly on gold in other markets.
Production was growing and the growing need for new markets to condone economic relations with.
The US was only interested in importing more goods from foreign markets.
2. What was one economic reason for searching for oversea markets?
The US economy was struggling at the time of the offset of imperialism.
The US wanted to gain a monopoly on gold in other markets.
Production was growing and the growing need for new markets to condone economic relations with.
The US was only interested in importing more goods from foreign markets.
3. Each of the followings was the main cause of American imperialism EXCEPT:
The belief in the superiority of American culture.
The belief that the economy needed oversea markets.
The belief that the US needed a large navy for security with bases overseas.The belief that the US needed a large navy for security with bases overseas.
The belief that the US would annex new states within a 10 year period.
4. What was the main reason the navy was so important to the American overseas economy?
They were used to transport goods to other countries.
There was no purpose of the navy in economic endeavors, but only in battle.
To transport foreigners into the United States.
They needed to protect large merchant ships.
5. Progressivism used the principle of science to resolve problems stemming from what?
industrialization and urbanization
global warming and fossil fuels use
the outbreak of war and proliferation of weapons
epidemic diseases and plagues
6. Why did Japan not want much contact with the United States?
They were fully aware of the industrial revolution taking place in the US but only wanted relations with European nations.
Their main source of the overseas market at the time was Latin America which they were satisfied with.
They feared too much contact and interaction with the United States would ruin their culture.
They feared the US would try to take over their territory.
7. Which of the following influences increased sympathy that the Americans had for the people in Cuba that lead to the US involvement in the Spanish-American War?
yellow journalism
an attack on US soil
the denial of Cubans to leave their country at will
None of the above