Imperialism
Theodore Roosevelt's motto for imperialism.
What is “Speak softly and carry a big stick”
The US President during the Spanish-American war.
Who is William McKinley?
The Panama Canal would join these two oceans.
Where is the Atlantic and Pacific?
The decade Cuba became independent from the US.
When is the 1950’s?
The leader assassinated from Austria-Hungary in 1914.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This group of islands became the 50th state in the Union.
Where is Hawaii?
When this ship exploded, it gave justification for going to war with Spain.
What is The Maine?
These insects carrying malaria and yellow fever would emerge for water filled ditches during the building of the canal.
What are Mosquitoes?
The nickname American crime families gave to Cuba.
What is a Gangsters Paradise?
The side of the war Germany supported.
Who are the Central Powers?
This US President refused to support the annexation of Hawaii.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
The Nickname for the all Black military regiment that captured San Juan Hill.
Who are the Rough Riders?
The United States used this to gain foreign policy objectives through military action.
What is Gunboat Diplomacy?
He rose to power and removed the US occupation of Cuba.
Who is Fidel Castro?
The country blamed for killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Where is Serbia?
James Dole made a fortune growing this fruit that grows in a patch.
What is Pineapple?
The peace treaty with Spain gave independence to Cuba and this Southeast Asian nation.
Where are The Philippines?
The US helped Panama gain independence from this country.
Where is Columbia?
The other Caribbean island the US claimed from Spain.
Where is Puerto Rico?
The devotion to a national or ethnic identity.
What is Nationalism?
The location of the first US naval base in Hawaii.
Where is Pearl Harbor?
The practice of publishing sensational and often exaggerated news stories in order to attract readers.
What is Yellow journalism?
The year the United States gave control of the canal back to Panama.
When is the year 2000?
The naval base controlled by the US in present day Cuba.
Where is Guantanamo Bay?
The county bordering the United States, Germany tried to make an ally.
Where is Mexico?