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11.President _________ was not supportive of American control of Hawaii. a.Harrison b.Cleveland c.McKinley d.Theodore Roosevelt 12.The American government used all of the following methods to take control of Hawaii EXCEPT a.using economic embargo by closing U.S. markets to sugar producers. b.enlisting the help of Great Britain and France in establishing imperial control. c.endorsing a Hawaiian constitution that gave power to wealthy white residents. d.sending the Marines to support a move to overthrow Queen Liliuokalani. 13.The effort to annex Hawaii in 1893 foreshadowed a.the differences between Republicans and Democrats regarding imperialism. b.the aggressive imperialistic policies of Grover Cleveland. c.a 20-year period of uninterrupted warfare between the United States and Hawaii. d.America’s reliance on France to take the lead in determining foreign policy. 14.One effect of the border dispute between Britain and Venezuela over British Guiana was a.America’s decision to abandon the ideas of the Monroe Doctrine. b.a brief straining of relations between the United States and Britain. c.the emergence of consistent U.S. support for Britain in Latin America. d.the onset of an economic depression in the Western Hemisphere. 15.Which statement best describes the duality of causes for American intervention in Cuba? a.The American government wanted to stop Cuban exports and revolutionary ideology. b.Americans wished to stop British expansionism and secure markets in the Pacific. c.Americans were motivated by both commercial concerns and their support for freedom. d.Republicans wanted to defy President Cleveland and open new markets in the Caribbean. 16.Before the Spanish-American War, the yellow press a.endorsed a policy of isolationism. b.wrote editorials that criticized American imperialism. c.refused to write about foreign affairs. d.used sensationalism to stir up war fever. 17.Populists supported intervention in Cuba because a.they sympathized with the Cubans’ quest for freedom. b.the Republican Party overwhelmingly opposed intervention. c.they felt that taking this position would aid their presidential candidate. d.the party’s platform called for deregulation of trade with Cuba. 18.Popular anger against Spain was ignited by a.Spain’s refusal to allow limited autonomy to Cuba. b.the destruction of the U.S. ship, the Maine. c.Spain’s insistence that deconcentration must continue indefinitely. d.the rising of Spanish rebels in Venezuela. 19.The Teller Amendment a.called for Cuban self-government. b.called for the annexation of Cuba. c.required Spain to give the United States Puerto Rico as a condition of peace. d.was strongly supported by most imperialists. 20.Commodore George Dewey led the Americans to victory a.at San Juan Hill. b.in the Hawaiian Islands. c.in Manila Bay. d.at San Jacinto.