Pacific / Hawaii
Hawaiian League
These were areas under the control / influence of foreign powers.
Spheres of influence
The sinking of this ship was blamed on Spain and led to a public demand for war.
U.S.S. Maine
This canal links the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean.
Panama Canal
This law allowed Americans to claim unclaimed Pacific islands that had deposits of guano.
Guano Islands Act
This secret society opposed the Qing Dynasty & foreign influence in China.
Boxers
This treaty formally ended the Spanish American War.
Treaty of Paris
This U.S. fleet circumnavigated the globe in a display of U.S. naval strength.
The Great White Fleet
This Hawaiian constitution gave Americans more power.
Bayonet Constitution
This settlement was reached after the Boxer Rebellion was crushed.
Boxer Protocols
This brief war marked America's emergence as a world power.
Spanish American War
This was Teddy Roosevelt's belief that America should threaten to use force to achieve its foreign policy.
Big Stick Diplomacy
This first President of the Republic of Hawaii supported westernization.
Sanford Dole
$330 Million
Cuba
This addition to the Monroe Doctrine said that the U.S. might intervene in Latin American countries if Europe threatened to seize or intervene.
Roosevelt Corollary
Queen Liloukalani
The Boxers were also known as the...
Righteous & Harmonious Fists
One result of the Spanish-American War.
Guam, Puerto Rico, & Phillipines go to U.S.; Cuban independence; showed need for Panama Canal; showed U.S. military needs.
How did the Hawaiian monarchy end?
A group of Americans / foreigners, aided by U.S. Marines & Sailors, overthrew monarchy.