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Final Jeopardy
100

President Woodrow Wilson sent troops into Mexico to arrest this person after a raid into New Mexico killed 17 Americans

               

 Pancho Villa

100

Known as The "Genius of the Panama Canal"

                

John F. Stevens

100

Westerners realized that they could more effectively exploit the China trade if they stuck together after the Boxer Rebellion. This led to the agreement of what policy

                

Open Door Policy

100

Country under the control and protection of another country

               

 Protectorate

100

Spanish forces in the Philippines were overcome by the US fleet and this rebel group

               

 Filipino Rebels

100

This philosophy encouraged people in industrialized nations to believe that they were superior to people in less-developed countries.

               

 Social Darwinism

100

The regiment Teddy Roosevelt organized to fight for Cuban independence was called what

                

Rough Riders

200

This president did what ever he could to get a canal built across Panama

                

Theodore Roosevelt

200

Who was the Dictator who brought order to Mexico

              

  Porfirio Diaz

200

By famously using two impressive displays of naval power, 50 years apart, the US exerted great influence on this country

                

Japan

200

Geographic area where an outside nation exerts economic or political control

               

 Sphere of Influence

200

This battle almost plunged the US and Mexico into war but was prevented Because Argentina, Brazil, and Chile mediated.

                

Battle of Veracruz

200

A 1917 law gave full US citizenship to this country

                

Puerto Rico

300

Dollar Diplomacy was supported by what president

                

Taft

300

Commander of the U.S. fleet that fought in the Battle of Manila Bay

                

George Dewey

300

William Randolph Hearst used his newspaper to support the Cubans against the Spanish by refusing to use any sources from this country

              

  Spain

300

This Asserted the right of the United States to act as a police power in the Western Hemisphere

                

Roosevelt Corollary

300

The explosion of the USS Maine caused what war

                

Spanish-American War

300

What was the nickname for the "Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists” that opposed immigrants in China

                

Boxers

400

Nurturing Constitutional governments was supported by this president

               

 Wilson

400

Leader of the Mexican Revolution who was supported by Woodrow Wilson

                

Carranza

400

By sending notes to European nations and Japan recommending all nations have equal trading rights, The US was able to establish trade with this country

               

 China

400

Policy of advancing U.S. interests abroad using economic power

                

Dollar Diplomacy

400

This rebellion increased European and Japanese support for the Open-Door Policy

                

Boxer Rebellion

400

Journalism that employs sensationalized reports and shocking illustrations is called what

                

Yellow Journalism

500

This person was a leader, an exile, and a soldier who inspired fellow Cubans to revolt against Spain

                

Jose Marti

500

No decision on annexation of Hawaii is made until this person becomes U.S. President


McKinley

500

What is the practice of extending a nation's power over other lands

                

Imperialism

500

A clause in this document led to the establishment of the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay

               

 Platt Amendment

500

Phrase used to rally Americans against Spain

                

"Remember the Maine!"

500

Filipino nationalists did not want this with the US after the Spanish American War

                

Annexation

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