Native Americans
Native American spiritual movement which prophesized the end of American imperialism into their lands.
What is the ghost dance?
This Caribbean country was liberated from Spain, by the United States, during the Spanish American War.
What is Cuba?
The Panama Canal was built through this nation.
What is Panama?
She was the last queen of Hawai'i.
Who is Queen Lili'uokalani?
Who are the Rough Riders?
South Dakota locale where approximately 300 Native Americans were massacred by the U.S. Army.
What is Wounded Knee Creek?
This U.S. Battleship was sunk in the Caribbean under mysterious circumstances, leading to war with Spain.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
The Panama Canal was constructed to connect these two oceans.
What are the Atlantic and the Pacific?
American military base built in Hawai'i.
What is Pearl Harbor?
American policy of keeping China open for trade, thus preventing European conquest.
What is the "Open Door Policy"?
What is Little Bighorn, Montana.
Southeast Asian archipelago acquired by the United States after its victory over Spain.
What is the Philippines?
He was the American President who directed the Panama Canal project.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
The process of adding territory to a nation.
What is annexation?
Term given to sensationalized reporting of the news in order to sell more papers and rile the public.
What is yellow journalism?
American Lt. Colonel whose men were vanquished by Native American forces win eastern Montana.
Who is George Armstrong Custer?
Major battle of the Spanish American War that made Theodore Roosevelt a household name and propelled him to political greatness.
What is the Battle of San Juan Hill?
Nation that first attempted to build the Panama Canal, but failed due to inadequate technology and disease issues.
What is France?
President who opposed American acquisition of Hawai'i.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
The process of absorbing one culture into another.
What is assimilation?
Who are the Lakota Sioux?
Cuban revolutionary whose poetry, writings, essays, and other writings helped garner American support for war with Spain.
Who is José Martí?
This is the disease that prevented construction of the Panama Canal from being completed, the first time it was attempted.
What is malaria?
Territorial governor of Hawai'i who advocated U.S. acquisition of Hawai'i.
Who is Sanford Dole?
This was the year Hawai'i became a U.S. State.