3/2/23 Quiz

Question 1

Who originally owned the rights to build the Panama canal?

Answer 1

the French

Question 2

For how much did they sell the rights to the U.S. for?

Answer 2

$40 million

Question 3

What country had imperialized in Panama?

Answer 3

Columbia

Question 4

Which president wants to build the canal in Panama?

Answer 4

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 5

Who was Teddy Roosevelt’s secretary of state?

Answer 5

John Hay

Question 6

the animal Teddy Roosevelt refers to the Columbians as

Answer 6

jack rabbits

Question 7

Who reject’s Teddy Roosevelt’s offer for the canal?

Answer 7

the Columbian senate

Question 8

Who helped succeed the revolution in Panama?

Answer 8

Buneau Varilla

Question 9

Who was the first president to visit a foreign country on presidential business?

Answer 9

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 10

Army doctor who helped to eliminate yellow fever in Cuba and Panama

Answer 10

Col. William Gorgas

Question 11

another name for yellow fever

Answer 11

malaria

Question 12

the name of the cargo ship that was the first to make the journey through the canal

Answer 12

Ancon

Question 13

what was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine

Answer 13

Roosevelt Corollary

Question 14

issued the Monroe Doctrine

Answer 14

James Monroe

Question 15

gave the US the right to intervene in Latin American affairs in order to preserve law and order in the world

Answer 15

Roosevelt Corollary