// question: 17153112  name: "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" was written by ...
::"The Significance of the Frontier in American History" was written by ...::[html]"The Significance of the Frontier in American History" was written by ____________________.{
	~George Dewey#Incorrect
	=Frederick Jackson Turner#Correct
	~Mark Twain#Incorrect
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152956  name: "Yellow journalism" or the "yellow press"
::"Yellow journalism" or the "yellow press"::[html]"Yellow journalism" or the "yellow press"{
	=featured shocking and sensational stories designed to appeal to a mass audience.#Correct
	~was rejected by leading newspapermen such as Joseph Pulitzer.#Incorrect
	~focused American attention away from the Cuban rebellion at the end of the 19th century.#Incorrect
	~disappeared after 1900 because of the increased intelligence and sophistication of the reading public.#Incorrect
	~refers to the use of comic strips.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152951  name: All of the following motivated U.S. foreign policy from 1898 to 1917 except a
::All of the following motivated U.S. foreign policy from 1898 to 1917 except a::[html]All of the following motivated U.S. foreign policy from 1898 to 1917 except a{
	=desire to promote goodwill and friendship with other nations.#Correct
	~belief in the superiority of the Anglo-Saxon race and its responsibility for uplifting inferior races.#Incorrect
	~need for new markets for American goods.#Incorrect
	~belief that the United States could and should become a world power.#Incorrect
	~desire to strengthen the navy.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152967  name: As an imperial power, the United States successfully
::As an imperial power, the United States successfully::[html]As an imperial power, the United States successfully{
	~created the largest, most modern navy in the world.#Incorrect
	=expanded its military and economic influence in Asia and the Western Hemisphere.#Correct
	~supported self-government and civil rights in its colonies.#Incorrect
	~acquired an empire that ruled over one-fourth of the world's population.#Incorrect
	~expanded its control to Africa.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153140  name: By 1900, the ____________________ had acquired the most extensive colonial ...
::By 1900, the ____________________ had acquired the most extensive colonial ...::[html]By 1900, the ____________________ had acquired the most extensive colonial empire in the world.{
	~Americans#Incorrect
	=British#Correct
	~Spanish#Incorrect
	~French#Incorrect
	~Dutch#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153118  name: Commodore ____________________ destroyed an entire Spanish fleet in the ...
::Commodore ____________________ destroyed an entire Spanish fleet in the ...::[html]Commodore ____________________ destroyed an entire Spanish fleet in the Philippines.{
	=George Dewey#Correct
	~Frederick Jackson Turner#Incorrect
	~Alfred Thayer Mahan#Incorrect
	~Arthur MacArthur#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152958  name: During the Spanish-American War, American racial prejudice caused American ...
::During the Spanish-American War, American racial prejudice caused American ...::[html]During the Spanish-American War, American racial prejudice caused American leaders to{
	=minimize the contributions of black soldiers.#Correct
	~cooperate effectively with the light-skinned Cuban rebels.#Incorrect
	~overestimate the capabilities of the Spanish troops.#Incorrect
	~allow unnecessarily harsh punishment of Spanish prisoners.#Incorrect
	~execute only black prisoners of war.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153126  name: Except for a brief period in 1925, U.S. troops remained in ...
::Except for a brief period in 1925, U.S. troops remained in ...::[html]Except for a brief period in 1925, U.S. troops remained in ____________________ continuously from 1912 until 1933.{
	=Nicaragua#Correct
	~Cuba#Incorrect
	~Puerto Rico#Incorrect
	~the Dominican Republic#Incorrect
	~Panama#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152992  name: Following the Spanish-American War Cuba
::Following the Spanish-American War Cuba::[html]Following the Spanish-American War Cuba{
	=became economically dependent on the United States.#Correct
	~enjoyed full political independence.#Incorrect
	~was annexed to the United States.#Incorrect
	~decided through democratic procedures to accept its position as a U.S. protectorate.#Incorrect
	~became economically dependent on Spain.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152914  name: General Valeriano Weyler
::General Valeriano Weyler::[html]General Valeriano Weyler{
	~refused to put Cubans in concentration camps despite pressures from the Spanish government.#Incorrect
	~provided Cubans adequate food and water when he could.#Incorrect
	~led his forces valiantly on behalf of Cuban independence.#Incorrect
	~was made a hero by the Hearst papers.#Incorrect
	=was indirectly responsible for the deaths of one-eighth of the Cuban population.#Correct
}


// question: 17152940  name: In 1900, the "Boxer Rebellion" in China
::In 1900, the "Boxer Rebellion" in China::[html]In 1900, the "Boxer Rebellion" in China{
	=was a nationalist uprising.#Correct
	~demonstrated Chinese support for the open-door notes.#Incorrect
	~was a British-led overthrow of the Chinese government.#Incorrect
	~was proof that the Chinese wanted to establish diplomatic ties with Europe.#Incorrect
	~succeeded in limiting American influence in Asia.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153121  name: In 1901, ____________________ became the first governor-general of the ...
::In 1901, ____________________ became the first governor-general of the ...::[html]In 1901, ____________________ became the first governor-general of the Philippines.{
	~George Dewey#Incorrect
	~John Hay#Incorrect
	~Alfred Thayer Mahan#Incorrect
	=William Howard Taft#Correct
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153145  name: In 1906, the ____________________ school board ordered the segregation of ...
::In 1906, the ____________________ school board ordered the segregation of ...::[html]In 1906, the ____________________ school board ordered the segregation of Asian schoolchildren, touching off an international crisis with Japan.{
	~New York#Incorrect
	=San Francisco#Correct
	~Los Angeles#Incorrect
	~Chicago#Incorrect
	~Kansas City#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153143  name: In 1915, President Wilson dispatched troops to ____________________ to put ...
::In 1915, President Wilson dispatched troops to ____________________ to put ...::[html]In 1915, President Wilson dispatched troops to ____________________ to put down a revolution and the U.S. army continued to occupy the country for 21 years.{
	~Hawaii#Incorrect
	~Guam#Incorrect
	=Haiti#Correct
	~Nicaragua#Incorrect
	~Panama#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153093  name: In authorizing a war with Spain, the U.S. Congress also declared, in the ...
::In authorizing a war with Spain, the U.S. Congress also declared, in the ...::[html]In authorizing a war with Spain, the U.S. Congress also declared, in the ____________________, that the United States could not use the war to expand its territory in Cuba.{
	~Mann Act#Incorrect
	=Teller Amendment#Correct
	~Balfour Declaration#Incorrect
	~Spanish War Act#Incorrect
	~Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153010  name: In his "gentleman's agreement" with the Japanese, President Roosevelt agreed ...
::In his "gentleman's agreement" with the Japanese, President Roosevelt agreed ...::[html]In his "gentleman's agreement" with the Japanese, President Roosevelt agreed to{
	=end anti-Japanese discrimination.#Correct
	~accept increased numbers of Japanese workers' entrance into the United States.#Incorrect
	~lift his opposition to Japanese expansion in East Asia.#Incorrect
	~withdraw U.S. troops from Tokyo Bay.#Incorrect
	~recognize the rebel government in Japan.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152947  name: In his negotiations with Japan following the Russo-Japanese War, Theodore ...
::In his negotiations with Japan following the Russo-Japanese War, Theodore ...::[html]In his negotiations with Japan following the Russo-Japanese War, Theodore Roosevelt{
	~tried to convince Japan to grant sovereignty to eastern nations.#Incorrect
	~argued that Russia was a weaker nation.#Incorrect
	=believed that Japan was entitled to pursue imperialism in the East.#Correct
	~attempted to form an alliance with Japan.#Incorrect
	~walked away in failure.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152979  name: In the Insular Cases, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the ...
::In the Insular Cases, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the ...::[html]In the Insular Cases, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the mechanism used to control{
	~Hawaii.#Incorrect
	~the Philippines.#Incorrect
	~Cuba.#Incorrect
	~Guam.#Incorrect
	=Puerto Rico.#Correct
}


// question: 17152926  name: In the Treaty of Paris of 1898, the United States
::In the Treaty of Paris of 1898, the United States::[html]In the Treaty of Paris of 1898, the United States{
	~recognized Spanish ownership of Wake Island.#Incorrect
	=paid $20 million for the Philippines.#Correct
	~promised Spain equal trading rights in Cuba.#Incorrect
	~agreed to grant Puerto Rico its independence.#Incorrect
	~annexed Cuba.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153132  name: In the ____________________, the United States agreed that Japan could ...
::In the ____________________, the United States agreed that Japan could ...::[html]In the ____________________, the United States agreed that Japan could dominate Korea in return for a Japanese promise not to attack the Philippines.{
	~Mann Act#Incorrect
	~Root-Takahira Agreement#Incorrect
	~Foraker Act#Incorrect
	~Treaty of Paris#Incorrect
	=Taft-Katsura Agreement#Correct
}


// question: 17153005  name: Many people died building the Panama Canal from
::Many people died building the Panama Canal from::[html]Many people died building the Panama Canal from{
	~smallpox.#Incorrect
	~bubonic plague.#Incorrect
	=yellow fever.#Correct
	~the flu.#Incorrect
	~typhoid.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153110  name: Most of American missionary activity between 1870 and 1900 was directed ...
::Most of American missionary activity between 1870 and 1900 was directed ...::[html]Most of American missionary activity between 1870 and 1900 was directed toward ____________________.{
	~Hawaii#Incorrect
	~Cuba#Incorrect
	~Japan#Incorrect
	~the Philippines#Incorrect
	=China#Correct
}


// question: 17153138  name: President Wilson dispatched troops to Mexico to punish ____________________ ...
::President Wilson dispatched troops to Mexico to punish ____________________ ...::[html]President Wilson dispatched troops to Mexico to punish ____________________ after his attacks on U.S. citizens and on New Mexico.{
	~Porfirio Diaz#Incorrect
	~José Santos Zelaya#Incorrect
	~Victoriano Huerta#Incorrect
	=Francisco "Pancho" Villa#Correct
	~Adolfo Diaz#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152963  name: Roosevelt's Corollary
::Roosevelt's Corollary::[html]Roosevelt's Corollary{
	~scaled back the Monroe Doctrine.#Incorrect
	=built upon the Monroe Doctrine.#Correct
	~was embraced by most Latin American nations.#Incorrect
	~focused solely on military issues.#Incorrect
	~gave the U.S. special economic privileges in Cuba.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153120  name: Secretary of State ____________________ called the fight with Spain "a ...
::Secretary of State ____________________ called the fight with Spain "a ...::[html]Secretary of State ____________________ called the fight with Spain "a splendid little war."{
	~George Dewey#Incorrect
	~Frederick Jackson Turner#Incorrect
	~Alfred Thayer Mahan#Incorrect
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	=John Hay#Correct
}


// question: 17152970  name: Spain agreed to all of the following demands in the spring of 1898 EXCEPT
::Spain agreed to all of the following demands in the spring of 1898 EXCEPT::[html]Spain agreed to all of the following demands in the spring of 1898 EXCEPT{
	~payment of an indemnity for the <i>Maine.</i>#Incorrect
	~abandoning its concentration camps in Cuba.#Incorrect
	~ending the fighting with the Cuban rebels.#Incorrect
	=committing itself to Cuban independence.#Correct
	~relieving "Butcher" Weyler of his command.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152944  name: The "Roosevelt Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine
::The "Roosevelt Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine::[html]The "Roosevelt Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine{
	~signified a dramatic change in foreign policy.#Incorrect
	=formalized behavior that the United States was already practicing.#Correct
	~placated American anti-imperialists.#Incorrect
	~was intended to prove that the U.S. was a "good neighbor" to Latin American nations.#Incorrect
	~was short-lived and politically inconsequential.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153095  name: The anti-imperialists were one vote short of blocking ratification of the ...
::The anti-imperialists were one vote short of blocking ratification of the ...::[html]The anti-imperialists were one vote short of blocking ratification of the _____________________.{
	~Mann Act#Incorrect
	~Teller Amendment#Incorrect
	~Foraker Act#Incorrect
	=Treaty of Paris#Correct
	~Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152972  name: The chief threat to U.S. "Open Door" policy and maintaining the balance of ...
::The chief threat to U.S. "Open Door" policy and maintaining the balance of ...::[html]The chief threat to U.S. "Open Door" policy and maintaining the balance of power in Asia came from{
	~Britain and France.#Incorrect
	~Germany.#Incorrect
	=Japan and Russia.#Correct
	~Russia and Britain.#Incorrect
	~Italy.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153106  name: The commander of the U.S. fleet that defeated the Spanish navy in Manila ...
::The commander of the U.S. fleet that defeated the Spanish navy in Manila ...::[html]The commander of the U.S. fleet that defeated the Spanish navy in Manila Harbor in 1898 was ____________________.{
	=George Dewey#Correct
	~Arthur MacArthur#Incorrect
	~Dupuy de Lôme#Incorrect
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153124  name: The dependence of Cuba's ____________________ industry on the U.S. market ...
::The dependence of Cuba's ____________________ industry on the U.S. market ...::[html]The dependence of Cuba's ____________________ industry on the U.S. market helped win acceptance of the Platt Amendment.{
	~coal#Incorrect
	=sugar#Correct
	~tobacco#Incorrect
	~textile#Incorrect
	~fruit#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152976  name: The first challenge to Hay's open door policy came from which of the ...
::The first challenge to Hay's open door policy came from which of the ...::[html]The first challenge to Hay's open door policy came from which of the following nations?{
	~Cuba.#Incorrect
	=China.#Correct
	~Japan.#Incorrect
	~Germany.#Incorrect
	~France.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152994  name: The Foraker Act, which led to Puerto Rican annexation in 1900
::The Foraker Act, which led to Puerto Rican annexation in 1900::[html]The Foraker Act, which led to Puerto Rican annexation in 1900{
	~reflected every previous annexation since 1788.#Incorrect
	~made Puerto Ricans citizens of the United States.#Incorrect
	=gave Puerto Ricans a say in their new government.#Correct
	~was deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.#Incorrect
	~in effect invented a new imperial mechanism for ensuring U.S. sovereignty.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153102  name: The foreign policy pursued by Secretary of State Knox under William Howard ...
::The foreign policy pursued by Secretary of State Knox under William Howard ...::[html]The foreign policy pursued by Secretary of State Knox under William Howard Taft was known as ____________________.{
	~jingoism#Incorrect
	=dollar diplomacy#Correct
	~gunboat diplomacy#Incorrect
	~Taftism#Incorrect
	~missionary diplomacy#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153134  name: The Mexican Revolution began in 1910 when ____________________ was overthrown...
::The Mexican Revolution began in 1910 when ____________________ was overthrown...::[html]The Mexican Revolution began in 1910 when ____________________ was overthrown by democratic forces.{
	=Porfirio Diaz#Correct
	~José Santos Zelaya#Incorrect
	~Venustiano Carranza#Incorrect
	~Francisco Villa#Incorrect
	~Adolfo Diaz#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153114  name: The most influential American imperialist was ____________________.
::The most influential American imperialist was ____________________.::[html]The most influential American imperialist was ____________________.{
	~George Dewey#Incorrect
	~Frederick Jackson Turner#Incorrect
	=Alfred Thayer Mahan#Correct
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153147  name: The nation that began building the Panama Canal was ____________________.
::The nation that began building the Panama Canal was ____________________.::[html]The nation that began building the Panama Canal was ____________________.{
	~the U.S.#Incorrect
	=France#Correct
	~Spain#Incorrect
	~Columbia#Incorrect
	~Panama#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153149  name: The principal crop of interest to American businessmen in Hawaii was ...
::The principal crop of interest to American businessmen in Hawaii was ...::[html]The principal crop of interest to American businessmen in Hawaii was ____________________.{
	~tobacco#Incorrect
	~pineapples#Incorrect
	=sugar#Correct
	~coconuts#Incorrect
	~cotton#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152981  name: The principles embodied in the Roosevelt corollary were applied to all of the...
::The principles embodied in the Roosevelt corollary were applied to all of the...::[html]The principles embodied in the Roosevelt corollary were applied to all of the following EXCEPT{
	=Hawaii.#Correct
	~Cuba.#Incorrect
	~Puerto Rico.#Incorrect
	~the Dominican Republic.#Incorrect
	~Panama.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153104  name: The publication of a letter written by Spanish diplomat ____________________ ...
::The publication of a letter written by Spanish diplomat ____________________ ...::[html]The publication of a letter written by Spanish diplomat ____________________ helped cause the Spanish-American War.{
	=Dupuy de Lôme#Correct
	~Valeriano Weyler#Incorrect
	~Emilio Aguinaldo#Incorrect
	~Francisco Villa#Incorrect
	~Venustiano Carranza#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153007  name: The Root-Takahira Agreement of 1908
::The Root-Takahira Agreement of 1908::[html]The Root-Takahira Agreement of 1908{
	~accepted Japanese domination of Korea.#Incorrect
	~ended Japanese occupation of Manchuria.#Incorrect
	=accepted Japanese expansion into Manchuria.#Correct
	~ended the conflict between Russia and Japan.#Incorrect
	~recognized the independence of China.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152942  name: The secret Taft-Katsura agreement in 1905
::The secret Taft-Katsura agreement in 1905::[html]The secret Taft-Katsura agreement in 1905{
	~gave Japan free reign in mainland China in exchange for its nonintervention in Korea.#Incorrect
	~gave Japan free reign in the Philippines in exchange for its nonintervention in Korea.#Incorrect
	~gave the United States free reign in mainland China in exchange for its nonintervention in Japan.#Incorrect
	=gave Japan free reign in Korea in exchange for its nonintervention in the Philippines.#Correct
	~gave the United States free reign in Korea the in exchange for its nonintervention in the Philippines.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153116  name: The Spanish military leader in Cuba was General ____________________.
::The Spanish military leader in Cuba was General ____________________.::[html]The Spanish military leader in Cuba was General ____________________.{
	~Dupuy de Lôme#Incorrect
	=Valeriano Weyler#Correct
	~Emilio Aguinaldo#Incorrect
	~Francisco Villa#Incorrect
	~Venustiano Carranza#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152984  name: The Spanish minister to Washington, Enrique Dupuy de Lôme outraged U.S. ...
::The Spanish minister to Washington, Enrique Dupuy de Lôme outraged U.S. ...::[html]The Spanish minister to Washington, Enrique Dupuy de Lôme outraged U.S. public opinion when he{
	~openly supported the execution of Cuban rebels.#Incorrect
	~called the sinking of the U.S. battleship <i>Maine</i> a Spanish military victory<i>.</i>#Incorrect
	~refused to invite the American ambassador to his home in Valencia.#Incorrect
	~claimed Cubans preferred Spanish to American rule.#Incorrect
	=insulted President McKinley in a letter.#Correct
}


// question: 17153128  name: The Spanish-American War began in April and ended in ____________________.
::The Spanish-American War began in April and ended in ____________________.::[html]The Spanish-American War began in April and ended in ____________________.{
	~May#Incorrect
	=August#Correct
	~November#Incorrect
	~December#Incorrect
	~April#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152987  name: The Teller Amendment declared
::The Teller Amendment declared::[html]The Teller Amendment declared{
	~war on Spain.#Incorrect
	=that the United States would not use war to acquire Cuban territory.#Correct
	~that Cuba could not make treaties with foreign powers.#Incorrect
	~the U.S. support for Japan in the war against Russia.#Incorrect
	~the independence of the Philippines.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153099  name: The United States annexed the island of Puerto Rico with the ...
::The United States annexed the island of Puerto Rico with the ...::[html]The United States annexed the island of Puerto Rico with the ____________________ in 1900.{
	~Mann Act#Incorrect
	~Teller Amendment#Incorrect
	=Foraker Act#Correct
	~Treaty of Paris#Incorrect
	~Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153097  name: The United States gained the upper hand in the Philippines in part because of...
::The United States gained the upper hand in the Philippines in part because of...::[html]The United States gained the upper hand in the Philippines in part because of the strategies of General ____________________.{
	~Valeriano Weyler#Incorrect
	~Emilio Aguinaldo#Incorrect
	=Arthur MacArthur#Correct
	~William Howard Taft#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152998  name: The United States secured the right to build the Panama Canal by dealing with...
::The United States secured the right to build the Panama Canal by dealing with...::[html]The United States secured the right to build the Panama Canal by dealing with the{
	=director of the French company from which it bought rights to the canal.#Correct
	~newly elected government of Panama.#Incorrect
	~government of Colombia.#Incorrect
	~French government.#Incorrect
	~United Nations.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152990  name: Theodore Roosevelt built his reputation as a military hero on his ...
::Theodore Roosevelt built his reputation as a military hero on his ...::[html]Theodore Roosevelt built his reputation as a military hero on his participation in{
	~the American-Filipino conflict.#Incorrect
	~the uprising in Cuba.#Incorrect
	=the charge up Kettle Hill.#Correct
	~the Boxer Rebellion.#Incorrect
	~the Russo-Japanese War.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153130  name: Theodore Roosevelt dispatched the ____________________ to Tokyo after ...
::Theodore Roosevelt dispatched the ____________________ to Tokyo after ...::[html]Theodore Roosevelt dispatched the ____________________ to Tokyo after negotiating the Treaty of Portsmouth.{
	~U.S. Marines#Incorrect
	~Rough Riders#Incorrect
	=Great White Fleet#Correct
	~U.S. Cavalry#Incorrect
	~Governor General of the Philippines#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152965  name: Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize for
::Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize for::[html]Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize for{
	~building the Panama Canal.#Incorrect
	~his peace efforts in Venezuela.#Incorrect
	=negotiating between Russia and Japan to end their war.#Correct
	~endorsing the Platt Amendment.#Incorrect
	~his Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152961  name: Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy included
::Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy included::[html]Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy included{
	~protection of the rights of nonwhite, nonindustrial nations.#Incorrect
	~exclusively diplomatic solutions to political problems in Latin America.#Incorrect
	~noninterference in the affairs of Western Hemispheric nations.#Incorrect
	~a lack of respect for Japanese political power.#Incorrect
	=U.S. military action to maintain order and control, often at the expense of social justice.#Correct
}


// question: 17153136  name: U.S. control of the port city of ____________________ helped to weaken the ...
::U.S. control of the port city of ____________________ helped to weaken the ...::[html]U.S. control of the port city of ____________________ helped to weaken the Mexican government of Victoriano Huerta.{
	~Mexico City#Incorrect
	=Veracruz#Correct
	~Tulum#Incorrect
	~Juárez#Incorrect
	~Cabo San Lucas#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152938  name: U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere after 1900 was
::U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere after 1900 was::[html]U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere after 1900 was{
	~more diplomatic than militant.#Incorrect
	~isolationist.#Incorrect
	~dependent on European cooperation.#Incorrect
	~never criticized by U.S. citizens.#Incorrect
	=aggressively geared toward expanding American influence.#Correct
}


// question: 17152921  name: U.S. newspaper accounts of the Cuban-Spanish conflict
::U.S. newspaper accounts of the Cuban-Spanish conflict::[html]U.S. newspaper accounts of the Cuban-Spanish conflict{
	~had no impact on the general public.#Incorrect
	~were generally unbiased.#Incorrect
	~inspired political support for Spain.#Incorrect
	~set off a protest movement of Cuban Americans in the United States.#Incorrect
	=inflamed American outrage against Spain.#Correct
}


// question: 17152932  name: Unlike the Philippines, Hawaii was put on the path to statehood because of
::Unlike the Philippines, Hawaii was put on the path to statehood because of::[html]Unlike the Philippines, Hawaii was put on the path to statehood because of{
	~its natural beauty#Incorrect
	~the traditional ties with the U.S. mainland.#Incorrect
	~the need for a naval base there.#Incorrect
	=lobbying by American sugar plantation owners.#Correct
	~concepts of racial superiority.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152924  name: What was not among McKinley's demands of Spain to avoid war in 1898?
::What was not among McKinley's demands of Spain to avoid war in 1898?::[html]What was not among McKinley's demands of Spain to avoid war in 1898?{
	~Pay an indemnity for the <i>Maine</i>.#Incorrect
	~Abandon its concentration camps.#Incorrect
	~Cease fighting with the rebels.#Incorrect
	~Commit to Cuban independence.#Incorrect
	=Relinquish all its colonies.#Correct
}


// question: 17152996  name: When the Colombian legislature rejected as insufficient President Roosevelt's...
::When the Colombian legislature rejected as insufficient President Roosevelt's...::[html]When the Colombian legislature rejected as insufficient President Roosevelt's offer for the canal zone, Roosevelt{
	~doubled his offer.#Incorrect
	=encouraged Panamanians to revolt against Colombia.#Correct
	~asked Congress to declare war on Colombia.#Incorrect
	~sought French help in negotiating with Colombia.#Incorrect
	~gave up the idea of building a canal.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153013  name: When the dictator of Nicaragua began negotiating with Europe to build a ...
::When the dictator of Nicaragua began negotiating with Europe to build a ...::[html]When the dictator of Nicaragua began negotiating with Europe to build a second canal in the United States{
	~paid that country $20 million dollars to cease negotiations.#Incorrect
	~assassinated him.#Incorrect
	~encouraged the negotiations, knowing that competition would lead to better service.#Incorrect
	~paid the European country to withdraw its offer.#Incorrect
	=sent the Marines to overthrow his regime#Correct
}


// question: 17152936  name: When the United States annexed Puerto Rico, the intent was
::When the United States annexed Puerto Rico, the intent was::[html]When the United States annexed Puerto Rico, the intent was{
	~to allow Puerto Ricans to govern themselves.#Incorrect
	~to encourage Puerto Rico to seek statehood.#Incorrect
	=to rule the island and its inhabitants.#Correct
	~to establish cooperative governance between the United States and Puerto Rico.#Incorrect
	~to pave the way for returning the island to Spanish rule.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152934  name: Which is true of the Platt Amendment?
::Which is true of the Platt Amendment?::[html]Which is true of the Platt Amendment?{
	=<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">It prevented Cuba from making treaties with foreign powers.#Correct
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">It gave the U.S. a free hand in Cuba's domestic affairs.#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">It demanded Cuba to sell or lease land to the U.S. to build naval stations.#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">It had the support of the delegates to Cuba's constitutional convention.#Incorrect
	~<span style\="font-family\: Times New Roman; font-size\: 11pt; color\: \#000000; font-weight\: normal; ">It was attached to an army appropriations bill at the behest of McKinley.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152974  name: Which of the following is NOT a true statement about African American ...
::Which of the following is NOT a true statement about African American ...::[html]Which of the following is NOT a true statement about African American soldiers during the war with Spain?{
	~They were pivotal to the U.S. success at Santiago.#Incorrect
	~Theodore Roosevelt hailed their ability as soldiers.#Incorrect
	=Their service led them to similar combat roles in subsequent conflicts.#Correct
	~After the war, Theodore Roosevelt increasingly downplayed their contributions.#Incorrect
	~On San Juan Hill, they were racially intermixed with white troops.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152919  name: Which of the following was NOT a multinational company?
::Which of the following was NOT a multinational company?::[html]Which of the following was NOT a multinational company?{
	~Eastman Kodak#Incorrect
	~Singer Sewing Machine#Incorrect
	~Standard Oil#Incorrect
	~International Harvester#Incorrect
	=Hearst newspapers.#Correct
}


// question: 17153002  name: Which of the following was not an anti-imperialist?
::Which of the following was not an anti-imperialist?::[html]Which of the following was not an anti-imperialist?{
	~Mark Twain#Incorrect
	~Andrew Carnegie#Incorrect
	~Grover Cleveland#Incorrect
	~Samuel Gompers#Incorrect
	=Alfred Mahan#Correct
}


// question: 17152917  name: Which of the following was NOT given as a justification for U.S. expansionism?
::Which of the following was NOT given as a justification for U.S. expansionism?::[html]Which of the following was NOT given as a justification for U.S. expansionism?{
	~There was a need for political and economic influence in Africa and Asia.#Incorrect
	~There was a need to civilize other peoples.#Incorrect
	~It was the nation's destiny.#Incorrect
	~The Christian message must be spread.#Incorrect
	=There was a power vacuum in Europe.#Correct
}


// question: 17152953  name: Which statement is NOT true of the Panama Canal?
::Which statement is NOT true of the Panama Canal?::[html]Which statement is NOT true of the Panama Canal?{
	~It was the site of the first overseas visit by a sitting president.#Incorrect
	~It was begun and abandoned by the French.#Incorrect
	~It was built by laborers largely imported from the West Indies.#Incorrect
	~The treaty establishing the Canal Zone was signed without the participation of the Panamanian government.#Incorrect
	=Panama was in control of the Canal Zone immediately after the canal was finished.#Correct
}


// question: 17152909  name: Whose book, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783, advocated a ...
::Whose book, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783, advocated a ...::[html]Whose book, <i>The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783</i>, advocated a strong U.S. navy?{
	~Theodore Roosevelt#Incorrect
	=Alfred Thayer Mahan#Correct
	~William McKinley#Incorrect
	~James B. Duke#Incorrect
	~James J. Hill#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153000  name: Why did the U.S. establish a protectorate over part of Samoa in 1889?
::Why did the U.S. establish a protectorate over part of Samoa in 1889?::[html]Why did the U.S. establish a protectorate over part of Samoa in 1889?{
	~Business leaders feared encroachments on their investments there.#Incorrect
	=To thwart Britain and Germany's efforts to weaken American influence on the islands.#Correct
	~To prevent Japanese incursion on the islands.#Incorrect
	~The islands were a source of income for the U.S.#Incorrect
	~To extend the boundaries of the frontier beyond the continental U.S.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152912  name: William McKinley ordered the Maine into Havana's harbor in order to
::William McKinley ordered the Maine into Havana's harbor in order to::[html]William McKinley ordered the <i>Maine</i> into Havana's harbor in order to{
	=protect U.S. citizens in Cuba.#Correct
	~threaten the Spanish.#Incorrect
	~threaten the Cubans.#Incorrect
	~start a war.#Incorrect
	~bring refugees to the U.S.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152929  name: William McKinley's policy toward the Philippines
::William McKinley's policy toward the Philippines::[html]William McKinley's policy toward the Philippines{
	~was broadly supported by both imperialists and anti-imperialists.#Incorrect
	~showed his willingness to grant U.S. citizenship to Filipinos.#Incorrect
	=hinged on a belief in the racial inferiority of the Filipino people.#Correct
	~was similar to the U.S. policy regarding Hawaii.#Incorrect
	~was far less brutal than the Spanish policy there.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17152949  name: Woodrow Wilson's policies in Mexico
::Woodrow Wilson's policies in Mexico::[html]Woodrow Wilson's policies in Mexico{
	~reflected his fear of Mexican self-rule and democracy.#Incorrect
	=stemmed from a desire to protect American investments there.#Correct
	~resulted in a fruitful diplomatic relationship with Mexico.#Incorrect
	~were clear and consistent.#Incorrect
	~had little actual impact on Mexican politics.#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153109  name: ____________________ was the Filipino leader who fought both the Spanish and ...
::____________________ was the Filipino leader who fought both the Spanish and ...::[html]____________________ was the Filipino leader who fought both the Spanish and the United States for Philippine independence.{
	~Dupuy de Lôme#Incorrect
	~Valeriano Weyler#Incorrect
	=Emilio Aguinaldo#Correct
	~Francisco Villa#Incorrect
	~Venustiano Carranza#Incorrect
}


// question: 17153052  name: American soldiers held racist attitudes toward the Cuban guerrillas.
::American soldiers held racist attitudes toward the Cuban guerrillas.::[html]American soldiers held racist attitudes toward the Cuban guerrillas.{TRUE}


// question: 17153089  name: American sugar plantation owners supported statehood for Hawaii.
::American sugar plantation owners supported statehood for Hawaii.::[html]American sugar plantation owners supported statehood for Hawaii.{TRUE}


// question: 17153022  name: By the end of the Spanish-American War, U.S. troops had invaded Cuba, Puerto ...
::By the end of the Spanish-American War, U.S. troops had invaded Cuba, Puerto ...::[html]By the end of the Spanish-American War, U.S. troops had invaded Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.{TRUE}


// question: 17153065  name: Every presidential administration from 1880 to 1914 committed itself to a ...
::Every presidential administration from 1880 to 1914 committed itself to a ...::[html]Every presidential administration from 1880 to 1914 committed itself to a "limited navy" policy.{FALSE}


// question: 17153063  name: Export trade with East Asia exceeded expectations between 1880 and 1914.
::Export trade with East Asia exceeded expectations between 1880 and 1914.::[html]Export trade with East Asia exceeded expectations between 1880 and 1914.{FALSE}


// question: 17153050  name: Few American men volunteered for war with Spain.
::Few American men volunteered for war with Spain.::[html]Few American men volunteered for war with Spain.{FALSE}


// question: 17153080  name: Frederick Jackson Turner argued that living in the wilderness had transformed...
::Frederick Jackson Turner argued that living in the wilderness had transformed...::[html]Frederick Jackson Turner argued that living in the wilderness had transformed European settlers into Americans.{TRUE}


// question: 17153048  name: Frederick Jackson Turner published his "frontier thesis" at a time of ...
::Frederick Jackson Turner published his "frontier thesis" at a time of ...::[html]Frederick Jackson Turner published his "frontier thesis" at a time of national prosperity.{FALSE}


// question: 17153046  name: Frederick Jackson Turner's "frontier thesis" has remained unquestioned by ...
::Frederick Jackson Turner's "frontier thesis" has remained unquestioned by ...::[html]Frederick Jackson Turner's "frontier thesis" has remained unquestioned by historians.{FALSE}


// question: 17153082  name: Guam fell under U.S. control as a result of the Treaty of Paris.
::Guam fell under U.S. control as a result of the Treaty of Paris.::[html]Guam fell under U.S. control as a result of the Treaty of Paris.{TRUE}


// question: 17153088  name: Mark Twain vigorously defended American imperialism.
::Mark Twain vigorously defended American imperialism.::[html]Mark Twain vigorously defended American imperialism.{FALSE}


// question: 17153035  name: Most of the U.S. casualties in the Spanish-American War were the result of ...
::Most of the U.S. casualties in the Spanish-American War were the result of ...::[html]Most of the U.S. casualties in the Spanish-American War were the result of battlefield wounds.{FALSE}


// question: 17153061  name: Neither Theodore Roosevelt nor Woodrow Wilson was bothered by the exercise of...
::Neither Theodore Roosevelt nor Woodrow Wilson was bothered by the exercise of...::[html]Neither Theodore Roosevelt nor Woodrow Wilson was bothered by the exercise of imperial power.{FALSE}


// question: 17153084  name: President Wilson withdrew his support of the Carranza government in Mexico ...
::President Wilson withdrew his support of the Carranza government in Mexico ...::[html]President Wilson withdrew his support of the Carranza government in Mexico when he announced a land reform program to distribute agricultural land to peasants.{TRUE}


// question: 17153086  name: President Wilson's actions in Mexico won him widespread praise and support in...
::President Wilson's actions in Mexico won him widespread praise and support in...::[html]President Wilson's actions in Mexico won him widespread praise and support in that country and significantly improved U.S.-Mexico relations.{FALSE}


// question: 17153043  name: Protestant missionaries considered it unethical to force the Gospel upon ...
::Protestant missionaries considered it unethical to force the Gospel upon ...::[html]Protestant missionaries considered it unethical to force the Gospel upon unwilling Asian people.{FALSE}


// question: 17153024  name: Queen Liliuokalani was dethroned by American businessmen in Hawaii.
::Queen Liliuokalani was dethroned by American businessmen in Hawaii.::[html]Queen Liliuokalani was dethroned by American businessmen in Hawaii.{TRUE}


// question: 17153076  name: The 1900 Foraker Act annexed Cuba.
::The 1900 Foraker Act annexed Cuba.::[html]The 1900 Foraker Act annexed Cuba.{FALSE}


// question: 17153026  name: The annexation of Puerto Rico was similar to all other annexations by the U.S.
::The annexation of Puerto Rico was similar to all other annexations by the U.S.::[html]The annexation of Puerto Rico was similar to all other annexations by the U.S.{FALSE}


// question: 17153074  name: The anti-imperialists were motivated purely by altruism.
::The anti-imperialists were motivated purely by altruism.::[html]The anti-imperialists were motivated purely by altruism.{FALSE}


// question: 17153015  name: The explosion of the battleship Maine resulted in the U.S. declaration of war...
::The explosion of the battleship Maine resulted in the U.S. declaration of war...::[html]The explosion of the battleship <i>Maine</i> resulted in the U.S. declaration of war on Spain.{TRUE}


// question: 17153028  name: The Filipino people welcomed the United States as liberators.
::The Filipino people welcomed the United States as liberators.::[html]The Filipino people welcomed the United States as liberators.{FALSE}


// question: 17153037  name: The Monroe Doctrine established the principle that the Western Hemisphere is ...
::The Monroe Doctrine established the principle that the Western Hemisphere is ...::[html]The Monroe Doctrine established the principle that the Western Hemisphere is a U.S. sphere of influence.{TRUE}


// question: 17153033  name: The Negro cavalries in the Spanish-American War were known as "the Rough ...
::The Negro cavalries in the Spanish-American War were known as "the Rough ...::[html]The Negro cavalries in the Spanish-American War were known as "the Rough Riders."{FALSE}


// question: 17153018  name: The Singer Sewing Machine company was a multinational corporation.
::The Singer Sewing Machine company was a multinational corporation.::[html]The Singer Sewing Machine company was a multinational corporation.{TRUE}


// question: 17153072  name: The Treaty of Paris overwhelmingly won Senate ratification in 1899.
::The Treaty of Paris overwhelmingly won Senate ratification in 1899.::[html]The Treaty of Paris overwhelmingly won Senate ratification in 1899.{FALSE}


// question: 17153056  name: The United States annexed Hawaii shortly before the war with Spain began.
::The United States annexed Hawaii shortly before the war with Spain began.::[html]The United States annexed Hawaii shortly before the war with Spain began.{FALSE}


// question: 17153078  name: The United States helped instigate Panama's 1903 revolution against Colombia....
::The United States helped instigate Panama's 1903 revolution against Colombia....::[html]The United States helped instigate Panama's 1903 revolution against Colombia.{TRUE}


// question: 17153029  name: The United States lost international respect after its poor handling of ...
::The United States lost international respect after its poor handling of ...::[html]The United States lost international respect after its poor handling of China's Boxer Rebellion.{FALSE}


// question: 17153041  name: The United States still maintains ownership and control of the Panama Canal.
::The United States still maintains ownership and control of the Panama Canal.::[html]The United States still maintains ownership and control of the Panama Canal.{FALSE}


// question: 17153091  name: The war to subdue the Filipino rebels cost less than the Spanish-American War...
::The war to subdue the Filipino rebels cost less than the Spanish-American War...::[html]The war to subdue the Filipino rebels cost less than the Spanish-American War.{FALSE}


// question: 17153060  name: Theodore Roosevelt believed that all nations had the right to sovereignty and...
::Theodore Roosevelt believed that all nations had the right to sovereignty and...::[html]Theodore Roosevelt believed that all nations had the right to sovereignty and self-rule.{FALSE}


// question: 17153054  name: Theodore Roosevelt publicly celebrated the role of African American troops in...
::Theodore Roosevelt publicly celebrated the role of African American troops in...::[html]Theodore Roosevelt publicly celebrated the role of African American troops in the Spanish-American War.{FALSE}


// question: 17153031  name: Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy initiatives were founded on assumptions ...
::Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy initiatives were founded on assumptions ...::[html]Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy initiatives were founded on assumptions of racial superiority.{TRUE}


// question: 17153067  name: U.S. officials planned from the beginning to transform the Philippines into ...
::U.S. officials planned from the beginning to transform the Philippines into ...::[html]U.S. officials planned from the beginning to transform the Philippines into another state, rather than prepare them for independence.{FALSE}


// question: 17153016  name: U.S. soldiers in the Spanish-American War were surprised to find that their ...
::U.S. soldiers in the Spanish-American War were surprised to find that their ...::[html]U.S. soldiers in the Spanish-American War were surprised to find that their Cuban allies were primarily dark-skinned and poorly outfitted.{TRUE}


// question: 17153068  name: William Howard Taft had no foreign policy experience when he became president.
::William Howard Taft had no foreign policy experience when he became president.::[html]William Howard Taft had no foreign policy experience when he became president.{FALSE}


// question: 17153058  name: William Howard Taft's secretary of state, Philander C. Knox, had extensive ...
::William Howard Taft's secretary of state, Philander C. Knox, had extensive ...::[html]William Howard Taft's secretary of state, Philander C. Knox, had extensive diplomatic expertise.{FALSE}


// question: 17153070  name: Without the Ninth and Tenth Negro Cavalries, Roosevelt's victory at Kettle ...
::Without the Ninth and Tenth Negro Cavalries, Roosevelt's victory at Kettle ...::[html]Without the Ninth and Tenth Negro Cavalries, Roosevelt's victory at Kettle Hill would have likely been a disaster instead.{TRUE}


// question: 17153020  name: Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy in Mexico was the most clear and consistent ...
::Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy in Mexico was the most clear and consistent ...::[html]Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy in Mexico was the most clear and consistent in his administration.{FALSE}


// question: 17153039  name: Woodrow Wilson's policies provoked "Pancho" Villa's attacks of civilians and ...
::Woodrow Wilson's policies provoked "Pancho" Villa's attacks of civilians and ...::[html]Woodrow Wilson's policies provoked "Pancho" Villa's attacks of civilians and soldiers.{TRUE}


