Asia
Spanish American War
Hawaii
Diplomacies
Everything Else!
100

What did we intimidate Japan into doing with us in the 1850s?

Trade

100

Who was Cuba previously controlled by?

Spain

100
Reasons the U.S. was interested in Hawaii.
What is economic opportunity and a naval port?
100

What was Roosevelt's foreign policy called that used force?

Big Stick Diplomacy

100

What is the name of the passage between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans built by the United States?

Panama Canal 
200
Policy that would open trade in all of China to all nations.
What is the "Open Door" policy?
200

What was the name of the ship that exploded, leading us to the Spanish American War?

USS Maine

200
A strategic naval base in Hawaii.
What is Pearl Harbor?
200

The policy introduced by Taft that used money to influence others.

What is Dollar Diplomacy?

200

Name a reason America wanted to imperialize.

Economic Gain (Resources), Spread our beliefs (Democracy and Religion), Naval Bases, Compete with the rest of the world

300

Why was the Philippines so valuable for the United States to gain?

Access to the rest of Asia

300
Name a territory we gained from the Spanish American War.

Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines 

300

Name a resource that Hawaii had that was enticing to the United States.  

Fruit, sugar, coffee

300

What was the name of the Wilson's policy to influence other countries, only if they shared our same beliefs?

Moral Diplomacy 

300

This is the belief that America must expand beyond its borders.

What is Manifest Destiny?

400

What was the name of the islands that America gains that are half way between the United States and Asia? A battle here was the turning point of WW2. (the answer is NOT Hawaii)

Midway Islands

400

What was the name of the news that was often exaggerated and convinced Americans to join the Spanish American War?

Yellow Journalism

400

What was the last name of the fruit merchant who became the first American leader of Hawaii?

(Sanford B) Dole

400

What was the name of the policy that said we want other countries to stay out of the western hemisphere?

Monroe Doctrine

400

Who did we purchase Alaska from?

Russia

500
This was the name of the battle between China and all of their "spheres of influences" (US, UK, France, Russia, Germany)

What is the Boxer Rebellion?

500

What was the name of the letter that criticized President McKinley as "weak"?

De Lome Letter


500

What was the name of the last Hawaiian Queen?

Queen Liliuokalani 

500

What was the name of Roosevelt's addition to the Monroe Doctrine? 

The Roosevelt Corollary 

500

What territory did we gain from the Spanish American War, but then we entered a fight with them and put their people into camps?

The Philippines 

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