1. The major alternative route, besides Panama, that was seriously considered as the location for a canal between oceans was across

b. Nicaragua.

2. The American war against the Philippine insurrectionists promoting Philippine independence

2. The American war against the Philippine insurrectionists promoting Philippine independence

3. Theodore Roosevelt strongly encouraged the Panamanians to revolt against Colombia because

They were looked as racially inferior

The battleship Maine was sunk by

b. an accidental internal explosion on the ship.

5. The extended Open Door policy advocated in Secretary John Hay's second note to all the great powers called on them to

d. uphold the territorial integrity of China.

6. The United States' frequent intervention in the affairs of Latin American countries in the early 20th century

c. was a "Bad Neighbor" policy that left a legacy of ill will and distrust of the United States throughout Latin America.

7. In the Root-Takahira agreement of 1908

b. the United States and Japan agreed to respect each other's territorial holdings in the Pacific.

8. Theodore Roosevelt's aggressive policies, along with the economic and political instability in Central America and the Caribbean, frequently led to