Imperialism

Question 1

Coordinating

Answer 1

to organize things or people so they work well together

Question 2

White Man’s Burden

Answer 2

the duty of white men to bring education and salvation to people around the world that he deemed uncivilized

Question 3

Exerted

Answer 3

to put out effort to make something happen

Question 4

Imperialism

Answer 4

the policy of extending a nation’s power by gaining political and economic control over other countries

Question 5

Militarism

Answer 5

a policy of glorifying military power, ideas, and values

Question 6

Nationalism

Answer 6

devotion to a national or ethnic identity, including the desire for independence from
rule by foreign countries

Question 7

Propaganda

Answer 7

information or ideas spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea

Question 8

Roosevelt Corollary

Answer 8

President Theodore Roosevelt’s claim that the United States could intervene to preserve peace and order in the Western Hemisphere and protect U.S. interests

Question 9

yellow journalism

Answer 9

the practice of publishing sensational and often exaggerated news in newspapers in order to attract readers and increase sales

Question 10

Great White Fleet

Answer 10

The “Great White Fleet” sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909 consisted of sixteen new battleships of the Atlantic Fleet. The battleships were painted white except for gilded scrollwork on their bows.