Reasons For Expansion
Spanish American War
Presidential Diplomacy
Political Cartoons
100
Was a reason for the United States to become more active in international affairs?
new markets to sell good to
100
This image was used as a form of ____________________ to rally Americans to war and sell news papers.
yellow journalism
100
This represents Roosevelts ___________________
Great White Fleet
100
Mr. Vitale or Mr. Vitale's Baby
Neave
200
What is imperialism?
the economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker ones
200
What specific event triggered American cries for war against Spain?
the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor
200
This image represents which type of diplomacy used by Teddy Bear Roosevelt?
Big Stick
200
What is Mr. Vitales babys name
Neave
300
What new American attitude toward international affairs led to the building-up of the U.S. Navy?
a willingness to go to war to protect American interests overseas
300
What Spanish possession did the U.S. gain on May 1, 1898, when Commodore George Dewey defeated the Spanish navy?
the Philippines
300
This map represents the creation of a new waterway built by America ____________________
Panama Canal
300
Because the U.S. used battleships to intimidate Japan to open its ports for trade.
400
John Fiske's idea of Anglo-Saxonism promoted the notion that
English-speaking countries were superior to others or following the philosophy of Social Darwinism
400
Name two of the islands in the Caribbean that became protectorates of the U.S. after the Spanish American War.
Puerto Rico, Cuba
400
What two things did the Panama Canal do for the United States
Protect its nation's borders and improve its economy.
400
This image represents Roosevelts Big Stick Policy in establishing Diplomacy is what two regions of the world?
Carribean & South America
500
What are the four keys to a successful economy?
land, labor, capital $, technology
500
Why were some American leaders opposed to the annexation of the Philippines?
They felt it threatened the U.S. economically and violated U.S. principles.
500
Name the type of diplomacy use by Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
Dollar$, Big Stick, Moral
500
This image represents what event or policy?
Open Door Policy