Imperialism
Spanish-American war
Pursuing china
Policy in Puerto Rico and Cuba
Big stock "diplomacy"
100
Pledged the Philippines would gain independence
What is the Jones Act?
100
U.S military
Puerto Rico remains under who's control
100
Teddy voosevelt depended on a strong military to achieve Americas goals
What is the big stick diplomacy
200
Queen Liliuokalani
President McKinley proclaims Hawaii an official us territory after he overthrew who?
200
Newspaper extremely exaggerated
What is the yellow press
200
Japan attacked Russian pacific fleet without signed declaration of war
What is Russian Japanese war
200
More citizenship rights and more control over their own
1917 legislation from Woodrow Wilson granted Puerto Rico what?
300
The Maine explodes after an yellow press is published about president McKinley
What caused the Spanish American war
300
Teddy Roosevelt
What president made the Japanese and Russian sign a peace treaty
300
Taft thought that if he gave other places money it would solve all Americas problems
What is the dollar tactic
400
1. Build lots of ships 2. Acquire foreign bases where ships could land Made by Alfred Mahan
What did us have to do in order to get into naval power. And who was in charge of this?
400
15,000 us soldiers land in the Philippines and they surrendered instantly
What is the result of the war
400
Wilson thought that if you don't seek territory by conquest it will promote human rights
What is the tactic "moral"
500
Tea Rubber Iron Petroleum
What natural resources made colonies so important to japan and Europe ?
500
1.officially ended war 2. Spain cedes control of Cuba, Guam and Puerto Rico 3. Sold the Philippines to the us for 20 million
What is the treaty of Paris 1898
500
16 white battleships on the goodwill cruise around the world showing their increased military power
What is the great white fleet
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