Let's All Go to Hawaii
Cuba
Teddy
The Pacific Problems
The Not So Banal Canal
100

This was the first European to reach the Hawaiian Islands.

Who is Captain James Cook?

100

This took out most of the soldiers in the war.

What is Yellow Fever or disease?

100

This event caused Teddy to become President.

What is the death of William McKinley?

100

The United States went to war with Spain over this country in the Pacific.

Where is the Philippines?

100

The canal went in between these two bodies of water.

What are the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? 

200

This gave the United States significant influence over the economy and politics of Hawaii in 1875.

What is the Reciprocity Treaty of 1875.

200

This was the name of the "mistake" made when purchasing Alaska.

What is Seward's Folly?

200

Teddy believed in a doctrine about sea power being a great factor in international business & politics.  Who came up with that doctrine? 

Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?

200

This man led the American military onslaught into Spanish held Philippines. 

Who is Thomas Dewey?

200

This President first took up work on the canal.

Who is Teddy Roosevelt?

300

American military involvement in Hawaii only occurred when....

What is when U.S Marines assisted in overthrowing the Queen

300

This amendment guaranteed Cuba's independence after the Spanish American War ended. 

What is the Teller Amendment?

300

Teddy believed in a foreign policy called

What is big stick diplomacy?
300

This man at first worked with the U.S but then fought against the U.S in the Philippines. 

Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?

300

The President was looking alternatively to place the canal in this country.

What is Nicaragua? 

400

These people brought business interests to Hawaii

Who are missionary families?

400

This person argued that because the American frontier had closed, America should pursue its manifest destiny overseas through colonialism.

Who is Fredrick Turner?

400

Teddy was a big believer in the theory that the U.SS Maine had been bombed.  This came from the media who practiced a kind of coverage called....?

What is yellow Journalism?

400

This man wrote a letter to European powers about China.

Who is John Hay?

400

Give me an example of new technology in building the canal.

Answer

500

These people became the primary voters when the Bayonet Constitution was signed

What are white men, business owners, missionary families.

500

The Platt Amendment gave the United States the power to do what despite Cuba's independence

What is become militarily involvement?

500

Teddy sent this around the world 

What is the Navy?

500

America sent troops to intervene in this conflict along with many European allies. 

What is the Boxer Rebellion of 1900?

500

Roosevelt changed his mind about giving Columbia the money for the canal and instead gave it to these people thinking he could get a better deal.

Who are the Panamanian rebels?

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