"Substituting dollars for bullets. It is directed to the increase of American trade."
Who is President TAFT
The President who had a popular stuffed bear toy named after him
Who is Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Before becoming more involved in the foreign affairs of other nations, the United States maintained a policy of ______
What is "isolationism"
To refuel ships on long ocean journeys (coaling stations)
This type of journalism stoked the flames of war in the eyes of American citizens by exaggerating stories from Cuba and publishing the De Lome letter
What is Yellow Journalism
"Steer clear of permanent alliances" [with other countries].
Who is George Washington
_______ Corollary to the Monroe doctrine
Who is Roosevelt
What is the Monroe Doctrine
William H. Seward arranged the purchase of this Russian territory for two cents an acre
What is Alaska
One of the two main newspaper owners who participated in Yellow Journalism
Who is Pulitzer or Hearst
"I have always been fond of the west African proverb: 'speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
Theodore Roosevelt
Rejected Dollar Diplomacy
Who is President Woodrow Wilson
One motivation behind the move from isolationist foreign policy to interventionist foreign policy
Natural resources and raw materials from the countries of interest, the panama canal, new markets for the products of the Second Industrial Revolution
The four territories gained as a result of the Spanish-American war
What are Guam, Puerto Rico, The Phillipines, and Cuba
"Remember the Main!" was a slogan that expressed support for what war
What is the Spanish-American War
Who is McKinley, and who is Roosevelt
"Big Stick Diplomacy" was used to get this country to trade with the U.S., even before Roosevelt took the tactic to new extremes in Latin America
In their declaration of war on Spain, the U.S. included this amendment, stating they had no intention of taking control of Cuba after liberating them from Spanish colonial rule
What is the Teller Amendment
Who is De Lome
[McKinley is] "weak and a bidder for the admiration of the crowd"
Ambassador De Lome
(Cleveland) McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
What did the Open Door Policy state and to who was it directed
It stated that all nations should have equal access to trade in China. It was primarily directed towards European monarchs already involved in China
Leading up to the annexation of Hawaii, planters used their power to force the Hawaiian king to sign a new constitution in 1887. It became known as the _________ Constitution.
Bayonet Constitution
The name of the Hawaiian queen who proposed a new constitution (after foreign intervention on the previous one), one that would give control back to her people
Who is Queen Liliuokalani (li-lee-uh-woh-kuh-lahn-ee)