What war was fought for control of Korea?
What is Russo-Japanese War
Which country helped Panama rebel against Colombia?
What is the United States.
Define negotiate.
What is to try to reach an agreement by talking.
Define mediate.
What is to help two sides negotiate, as a peacemaker.
What country rebelled after American business took control of their railroads and banks?
What is Nicaragua.
Which president sought to control Nicaragua?
Who is President Taft.
Which president added a moral tone to Latin American policy?
Who is President Wilson
Define debt.
What is something that is owed to another; for example, if one country owes money to another.
Define oppressive
What is Cruel, harsh.
The nations of which region were angry over the U.S. takeover of Panama?
What is Latin America
President Roosevelt wanted the United States to be the major power in which 2 regions of Latin America?
What is the the Caribbean and Central America.
What specific policy was used in Nicaragua.
What is The Roosevelt Corollary.
What were 3 conditions President Wilson set for Latin American countries before the U.S. would officially recognize their governments?
What is 1) they not be oppressive to their people, 2) they could not have undemocratic governments, and 3) they could not oppose U.S. business interests in their country.
In 1823, the nations of which continent were warned by the U.S. not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere?
What is Europe--Britain, France, Spain, ect.
What policy put pressure on Latin American countries to have democratic governments?
What is the policy known as "missionary diplomacy."
The Roosevelt Corollary--the U.S. position that Europeans should not interfere in Latin America--was the logical result of what earlier U.S. policy?
What is the Monroe Doctrine.
Define corollary.
What is The logical result of another statement; for example the Roosevelt corollary (1904) followed the ideas expressed earlier in the Monroe Doctrine (1823).
TWO PARTS: 1) According to the Roosevelt Corollary the US had the right to intervene in which part of the world? 2) What specific reason did the U.S. claim the right to intervene in this part of the world?
What is 1) Latin America, 2) to protect U.S. business interests.
Building the Panama Canal was an important imperialist goal, because it would cut travel time for what two types of ships?
What is U.S. military and U.S. commercial ships (trade).
Which term refers to decision or action based on a judgment of what is right and wrong?
What is moral
Define recognize
What is To accept officially that a government has the right to be in power
Taft arranged for U.S. bankers to loan debt-ridden Nicaragua money. In exchange, American business took control of the railroads and banks in the country. What kind of imperialism is this?
What is Dollar diplomacy.
Define intervention
What is To interfere in the affairs of another country
TWO PARTS: 1) What Asian country's growing strength was TR concerned about? 2) What country did he fear this country might try to take?
What is 1) Japan, and 2) the Philippines
TWO PARTS: 1) What region did Japan invade, because it is rich in natural resources? 1) What would Japan use the resources for?
What is 1) Manchuria, 2) industry and its military