True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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In 1867 William H. Seward acquired Hawaii.
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2.
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Christian missionaries created the written Hawaiian alphabet.
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3.
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When the annexation of Hawaii was approved in 1898, it became a territory of the
United States.
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4.
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Under the Open Door policy, China had to pay a high import tax.
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5.
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In 1904 China and Japan started the Russo-Japanese War.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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What did an American firm introduce in Hawaii in the 1830s?
a. | cotton | c. | sugarcane | b. | avocado | d. | pineapple |
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7.
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What American diplomat helped in the planters' revolt to overthrow the
Hawaiian leader?
a. | Grover Cleveland | c. | John Hay | b. | John Stevens | d. | Liliuokalani |
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8.
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Without consulting the Samoans, the islands were divided up by the United
States,
a. | Germany, and Spain. | c. | Great Britain, and Spain. | b. | Germany, and
France. | d. | Great Britain, and
Germany. |
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What policy, proposed by John Hay, expanded American trading interests in
China?
a. | Boxer policy | c. | Shandong policy | b. | Open Door policy | d. | Gentlemen's
Agreement |
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10.
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With what did President Theodore Roosevelt display the nation's naval power
in 1907?
a. | the "Great White Fleet" | c. | annexation of
Hawaii | b. | Gentlemen's Agreement | d. | the president's trip to Japan |
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Matching
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | Grover Cleveland | d. | Hawaii | b. | ended Russo-Japanese War | e. | China | c. | Queen
Liliuokalani |
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11.
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annexed in 1898
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12.
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Hawaiian leader
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13.
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opposed Hawaiian annexation
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14.
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site of Boxer Rebellion
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15.
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Treaty of Portsmouth
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Short Answer
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16.
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Why did Seward acquire the Pacific Islands of Midway?
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17.
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What group overthrew the queen of Hawaii and set up their own provisional
government?
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18.
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What three countries competed for power in Samoa?
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19.
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What Chinese province was the focus of the Russo-Japanese War?
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20.
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What 1906 policy in San Francisco strained relations between Japan and the
United States?
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