U.S. History Test

United States as a World Power

Answer five of the following id terms defining and explaining their significance and how it affects you today. (4pts each)

imperialism

nationalism

jingoism

banana republic

Open Door Policy

Roosevelt Corollary

sphere of influence

Answer the following essays in complete, detailed, format.(40pts each)

1.  The development of the United States into an industrial powerhouse forced us into following a policy of imperialism which has lead us to our current state of affairs today.  Comment.

2.  Explain and debate whose foreign policy was better:  Taft, Wilson, or Roosevelt's