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100
This depended upon a strong military to achieve America's goals.
What is "Big Stick" diplomacy
100
The United States policy that would grant multiple international nations access to trade in China without controlling their territory.
What is the Open Door Policy
100
This gave the United States the right to preserve order as needed in Cuba.
What is the Platt Amendment
100
The region annexed in 1898.
What is Hawaii.
100
Emilio Aguinaldo
What is the leader of the Filipino nationalists.
200
President Roosevelt and President Wilson frquently used U. S. troops here.
What is Latin America
200
This promised that the Philippines would eventually gain its independence.
What is the Jones Act
200
This territory got its freedom in the Treaty of Paris.
What is Cuba
200
Seward's Folly, which was considered a frozen tundra of snow and ice far away from the United States.
What is the purchase of Alaska in 1867.
200
George Dewey
What is the commodore who attacked ships in Manila Bay.
300
This means the government should favor honorable diplomacy but may still resort to military intervention.
What is "Moral Diplomacy"
300
The United States objected to the domination by these European nations because the United States did not possess a market in China, which threatened American trade.
What is the spheres of influence-Britain, France, Germany, and Russia
300
This stated that the United States could not annex Cuba.
What is the Teller Amendment
300
This territory and Cuba were partially restricted by the United States.
What is Puerto Rico.
300
Theodore Roosevelt
What is the Rough Rider in the Spanish-American War and the President with the "Big Stick" foreign policy.
400
This was one result of "Moral Diplomacy".
What is American imperialism and conquest decreased.
400
George Dewey attacked ships here because this area was ruled by Spain and the ships belonged to the Spanish. This forced Spain to give the United States full control of the Philippines.
What is Manila Bay
400
The reason Teddy Roosevelt sent troops to help Panama fight Columbia.
What is to get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price.
400
The United States showed dominance over this territory through military action.
What is the Philippines.
400
William Seward
What is the Secretary of State who purchased Alaska for $7.2M.
500
President Teddy Roosevelt took the position that this doctrine permits the United States to intervene actively in the affairs of Latin American nations.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
500
This war for independence was fought by freedom fighters, or insurgents, using guerilla warfare. The United States found itself using some of the same tactics the Spanish had used in Cuba.
What is the Philippine Insurrection
500
The United States gained control of the Canal Zone from this group.
What is military backed rebels who soon controlled independent Panama.
500
The other Spanish possession involved in the Treaty of Paris along with Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
What is Guam.
500
Francisco "Pancho" Villa
What is the Mexican outlaw who threatened a new rebellion and participated in raids across the U. S. border. General John J. Pershing and 10,000 troops failed to catch him.
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