Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
Imperial Policies
Spanish American War
Historical Figures
100
What does anglo Saxonism mean?
English-speaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government
100
What shortening the distance between the Atlantic and Pacific by 8,000 nautical miles
Panama Canal
100
The US would intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary to maintain Economic stability.
Roosevelt Corollary
100
What US ship exploded starting the war?
USS MAINE
100
Wrote "The INfluence of Sea Power Upon History"
Alfred T Mahan
200
Secret Chinese societies were organized with the increasing influence of foreign nations, what was the most famous of these groups?
The Boxers
200
the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
Social Darwinism
200
All countries would be allowed to trade with China
Open Door Policy
200
Sensationalized and exaggerated headlines pushed Americans to support the war.
Yellow Journalism
200
Tasked with opening up the market in Japan
Commodore Matthew Perry
300
Summarize the verdict and outcome of the 1912 presidential election.
Conservatives split vote giving the Liberals the nomination
300
extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
Jingoism
300
American businesses would increase their trade and profits, and countries in Latin America
Dollar Diplomacy
300
Naval battle in the Phillippines that the US won?
Battle of Manila Bay
300
What was this group called?
Teddy's Rough Riders
400
What was the purpose of annexing Hawaii?
Dismiss the high tariffs on imports and exports, primarily dealing with the sugar industry.
400
This is the treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba's independence with conditions.
Platt Amendment
400
Believed that the world would be free of revolution and war by promoting democracy
Moral Mission Diplomacy
400
The US targeted what essential port city in Cuba to occupy.
Santiago
400
Cuban Revolutionary
Jose' Marti
500
What were the three main decisions associated with the Treaty of Paris 1898 (What did the US receive)
Cuba became an independent nation
US acquired Puerto Rico and Guam
US paid Spain $20 million for the Philippines
500
What is the civil law that was signed that established a civilian government in Puerto Rico?
Foraker Act
500
Who helped negotiate an end to the Russo-Japanese War in 1905
Teddy Roosevelt
500
Teddy's regiment charged what two crucial hills?
Kettle Kill
San Juan Heights
500
Filipino Revolutionary
Emilio Aguinaldo