Gaining Territory
Important Individuals
Important Concepts
Famous Events
Mystery Box
100
Hawaii was annexed before or after the Spanish American War
What is Before
100
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This individual served as US president from 1901-1909. He was a charismatic war hero and strong imperialist.
100
term for when stronger nations control weaker countries or territories
What is imperialism
100
The Philippines became an independent country before or after WWII
What is After
100
Cuba became a US territory following the Spanish American War: True or False
What is False
200
Journalists criticized the purchase of this territory full of ice and snow many miles north of the US continental border
What is Alaska
200
This volunteer calvary unit fought in the Spanish American War; led by Teddy Roosevelt
What is Rough Riders
200
Roosevelt's foreign policy that emphasized the use of military intervention
What is "Big Stick" Diplomacy
200
Roosevelt supported rebels in this Latin American country so the US could gain rights to build a canal
What is Panama
200
areas where US soldiers would confine Filipinos; crowded areas with harsh conditions
What is concentration camps
300
America established an Open Door Policy with this East Asian country; US demanded access to trade without controlling territory
What is China
300
Governor of the Philippines who later became President of the United States
What is William Howard Taft
300
An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries
What is extractive economy
300
This brief conflict involved Spain and the United States; involved the US gaining numerous islands and countries
What is Spanish American War
300
This team won the 2015 World Series
What is Kansas City Royals
400
This document officially ended the Spanish American War
What is Treaty of Paris
400
Famous Cuban revolutionary and poet; wrote about the importance of Cuban independence
What is Jose Marti
400
This document gave the US the right to preserve order as needed in Cuba; US would be able to intervene in Cuban affairs
What is Platt Amendment
400
Naval Commodore Matthew Perry negotiated a peace treaty and opened up trade with which East Asian country
What is Japan
400
Taft's foreign policy that centered around Americans investing in businesses abroad
What is Dollar Diplomacy
500
Name all 3 territories the US gained as a result of the Spanish American War
What is Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
500
This individual was a famous Filipino freedom fighter; first challenged Spain then the US
What is Emilio Aguinaldo
500
Wilson's foreign policy that centered around using honorable diplomacy; still used military intervention
What is Moral Diplomacy
500
This famous Mexican rebel crossed the US border in New Mexico killing 18 Americans
What is Francisco "Pancho" Villa
500
Famous Filipino boxer who made 100 million dollars for fighting Floyd Mayweather
What is Manny Pacquiao
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