The Spanish American War
The on-going civil war in Cuba was costing American businesses what?
The U.S.S. Maine was a _______________ ship, with the newest and best technology.
What is "State of the Art"
Who is Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
This was the belief in building an empire by conquering other nations. (bullying other small countries)
What is expansionism
In 1891, this person took over control in Hawaii.
Who is Queen Liliokalani
U.S. newspapers ran exaggerated stories of the events in Cuba to increase circulation. Blood, guts, and gory details sold papers. This practice was known as...
What is Yellow Journalism
It was rumored that who was responsible for the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine?
Who is Spain
"Dollar Diplomacy" was the famous policy of this U.S. President.
Who is William Taft
Before the Spanish-American War, the U.S. followed this policy based on avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries.
What is Isolationism
Queen Liliokalani gave power to this group in Hawaii.
Who is the Monarchy
What did the Treaty of Paris (1898) lead to regarding Cuba.
What is Cuba becoming a protectorate of the United States.
It was rumored that this country could have sabatoged the explosion which would lead to U.S. entry to war vs Spain.
Who is Cuba
"Moral Diplomacy", the U.S. being the conscience of the world was a focus of this President.
This person called for the U.S. to strengthen their Navy.
This group revolted against Queen Lili's rule and overthew her government.
Who are the sugar planters
The United States acquired 3 other countries in addition to cuba after the Spanish-American war. Who were they?
What is Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillipines.
This many people died in the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine.
What is 268 American Sailors
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
In 1867, the United States purchased this country from Russia.
What is Alaska
This person was the main one responsible for the purchase of Alaska?
Who is William Seward
American businesses were directly involved in Cuba. How?
What is hotels, sugar plantations, and banks
This president is the only president buried in Washington D.C.
The __________________ stated that all countries should have equal access to trade with China.
What is the Open Door Policy
How much did the United States purchase Alaska for.
7.2 million dollars (less than 2 cents per acre)