Exam 19: From Crisis to Empire

For the ten years before 1899, America jockeyed over dominance of Samoa with Spain and France.

Like the Granges, the Farmers' Alliances formed cooperatives and other marketing mechanisms.

Who had the stronger arguments, critics or supporters of imperialism, and why?

Why may one say the Spanish-American War marked the "birth" of the United States as an international power?

The Treaty of Paris concluding the Spanish-American War

In the early twentieth century, Cuba

The Chinese Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was directed at

The Treaty of Paris of 1898 required Spain to cede Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Guam to American control, without any compensation.

In 1894, Jacob Coxey and his supporters

American agriculture at the turn of the century benefited from

The Platt Amendment left the Philippines only nominally independent, politically.

The fact that black Cuban soldiers fought alongside whites as equals gave black American soldiers a stronger sense of the injustices they faced.

William McKinley waged a(n) "________" campaign in 1896.

In the late nineteenth century, Democrats tended to attract greater numbers of

The primary author of the "Open Door notes" was Secretary of State ________.

The Foraker Act of 1900

Throughout the late nineteenth century, the federal government

As the Republican Party approached the 1896 election, they were

Criticisms within the United States regarding American colonialism included all the following major arguments EXCEPT that

What evidence suggests that the United States between 1898 and 1902 was not yet ready to be a leading world power?