Presidential Policies
Continued Roosevelt’s foreign policy but changes his economic goals- encourage and protect American trade and investment in Latin America and Asia
Dollar Diplomacy
The US, which had many businessmen with investment interests in Cuba, became concerned and dispatched __________ to rescue US citizens who might be endangered by the conflict
USS Maine
The set of goals, principles, and practices that guide a nation in its relations with other countries.
Foreign Policy
New government of Panama signed a treaty allowing the U.S. to build what?
The Panama Canal
What did the U.S. do to help the white planters overthrow Queen Liliuokalani?
U.S. military forces were sent
Working quietly and patiently to achieve goals, but using force when necessary
Big Stick Diplomacy
Sensational appeal to the public; exaggerating the news to increase readership
Yellow Journalism
Building an empire by dominating other nations politically, militarily, or economically
Imperialism
Name 3 places that American Imperialism targeted
Panama, Cuba, The Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Alaska
areas in which a single nation controlled trading rights
Spheres of Influence
Daily Double: Wilson's idea; the right of other people to determine their own government
Self Determination
made it clear that the United States did not harbor imperialist ambitions and would not acquire Cuba
Teller Amendment
At first, what opinion did most Americans have about Imperialism?
Anti-imperialism/ didn't want it
Wilson signs this making Puerto Rico a U.S. territory
the Jones Act
Allowed for free trade in China
Open Door Policy
Took a moral approach to foreign relations; based on democratic ideals not economics or use of force
Moral Diplomacy
DAILY DOUBLE: gave the US the right to intervene in Cuba to protect "life, property, and individual liberties."
The Platt Amendment
Relations with other countries should be guided by self interest
Realism
How did the U.S. respond when Filipinos moved ahead by writing a constitution and electing Aguinaldo president?
The U.S. refused to recognize
Rebellion in China attempting to stop outside influence
Boxer Rebellion
Name the three Progressive Presidents
Taft, Wilson, Roosevelt
Peace treaty at the end of the war; granted Cuba its independence, U.S. was given Puerto Rico & Guam & purchased Philippines for $20 million
Treaty of Paris (1898)
Values and ideals should influence how countries relate to one another
Idealism
What 2 main tropical crops did Hawaii have?
Sugar and Pineapple
When Grover Cleveland called for a return of the queen, what did the white planters do?
refused and proclaimed Hawaii an independent republic