GOAL 6 JEOPARDY

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GOAL 6 JEOPARDY
Mr. H. Mayo Mr. J. Gammons US History Mount Airy
High School
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FINAL JEOPARDY
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Who was the most famous military hero of the
Spanish-American War in Cuba?
100
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Theodore Roosevelt
People
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Who led the U.S. Navy at the battle of Manila
Bay?
200
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Admiral George Dewey
People
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Who led American troops into Mexico in 1914 in an
attempt to capture the Mexican bandit Pancho
Villa?
300
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General John J. Pershing
People
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Who led American forces in Puerto Rico during the
Spanish- American War?
400
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Nelson Miles
People
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Which president refused to annex Hawaii because
American businessmen led a revolution against the
Hawaiian government?
500
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President Grover Cleveland
People
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Where was the first major battle of the
Spanish-American War fought?
100
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Manila Bay, the Philippines
Spanish-American War
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The United States went to war in 1898 when what
ship was destroyed in Havana Harbor?
200
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The USS Maine
Spanish-American War
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When did the United States fight Spain in the
Spanish-American War?
300
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April-August 1898
Spanish-American War
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Name 3 territories acquired by the U.S. through
the Spanish-American War.
400
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Guam, the Philippines,
Puerto Rico
Spanish-American War
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What waterway was created as a result of the
Spanish-American War?
500
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Panama Canal
Spanish-American War
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What policy did imperialism replace in the late
1800s?
100
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Isolation
Foreign Policy
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What American Policy prevented China from being
divided into spheres of influence?
200
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Open Door Policy
Foreign Policy
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What policy was used by Theodore Roosevelt to
enforce Roosevelt Corollary?
300
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Walk softly, but carry a big stick
Foreign Policy
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What United States policy, announced in 1904,
justified United States intervention in the
affairs of Latin American Nations?
400
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The Roosevelt Corollary to the
Monroe Doctrine
BONUS
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Bonus What did Wilsons Policy of missionary
diplomacy pressure nations in the Western
Hemisphere into doing?
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Establishing democratic governments
Foreign Policy
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What name was given to President Tafts policy
that justified intervention in Latin America?
500
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Dollar Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
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Why did the U.S. develop a policy of imperialism?
100
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Need for overseas markets
Imperialism
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What policy was dropped when the U.S. turned to
imperialism?
200
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Isolation
Imperialism
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What British policy could be compared to U.S.
imperialism?
300
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Mercantilism
Imperialism
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What is the best explanation for U.S. military
growth and imperialism in the late 1800s?
400
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Protect American investments overseas
Imperialism
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What were two trends that fueled the American
Imperialism?
500
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Belief in Anglo-Saxon superiority, and
Americans did not want to fall behind European
countries in the race for colonies
BONUS
Imperialism
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Bonus What dispute started a war between Russia
and Japan?
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Dispute over ownership of Korea
Imperialism
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What impact did the Spanish-American War have on
U.S. relations with other nations?
100
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The United States became an international force
Odds and Ends
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What was the result of Admiral Mahans argument
for a stronger two-ocean navy?
200
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The United States became an international force
Odds and Ends
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What was the 1903 event that occurred when
Chinese rebels tried to rid China of foreign
devils?
300
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Boxer Rebellion
Odds and Ends
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What policy was the result of American companies
looking for places to sell their goods?
400
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Imperialism
Odds and Ends
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What event was the first test to President
Wilsons missionary diplomacy?
500
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Mexican Revolution in 1911
BONUS
Odds and Ends
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Bonus What term meant that foreigners were not
to be tried in Chinese courts (during the 1800s)?
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Extraterritoriality
Odds and Ends
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What events contributed to the U.S. declaration
of war against Spain in 1898?
100
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DeLomme Letter, Sinking of the Maine
Latin America
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What did the Platt Amendment accomplish?
200
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The US had rights of control in Cuba
Latin America
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What is the association between the United States
and Puerto Rico?
300
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Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States
Latin America
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What was President Woodrow Wilsons policy to
deny recognition to any Latin American government
if viewed as oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile
to the United States interest called?
400
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Missionary Diplomacy
Latin America
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How did the building of the Panama Canal support
United States efforts to become a world power?
500
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By providing a shortcut between the Atlantic
Ocean and Pacific Ocean, it opened up new trading
opportunities
Latin America
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What country was involved in the Open Door policy?
100
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China
Hodgepodge
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From whom did the United States purchase Alaska
from in 1866 for 7.2 million dollars?
200
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Russia
Hodgepodge
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What term describes groups who oppose all wars?
300
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Pacifists
Hodgepodge
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Why did the United States want to see the
Hawaiian government overthrown?
400
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The United States wanted to build military bases
at Pearl Harbor
Hodgepodge
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What was the major influence in turning U.S.
public opinion against Spain in 1898?
500
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Yellow Journalism, or yellow press
Hodgepodge
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FINAL JEOPARDY What did the Roosevelt Corollary
(1904) to the Monroe Doctrine give the United
States the right to exercise?
answer
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International police power in the Western
Hemisphere
The End