Problems with Spain
The "Spendid Little War"
Power Increase
Reform
Roosevelt's Achievements
100
The mistreatment of what people was one cause of the Spanish-American War?
Cubans
100
Puerto Rico became a territory of what country after the Spanish-American War?
America
100
What groups goal was to control their own country?
Boxers
100
What was the group of writers who exposed corruption and social problems called?
Muckrakers
100
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine was a foreign policy with whom?
Latin America
200
What is the name of the American battleship that exploded in Cuba?
USS Maine
200
What country gained independence after the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
200
What was the foreign policy that allowed free and open trade in China?
Open Door Policy
200
What was President Roosevelt called because of his stand against big business?
trustbuster
200
What was President Roosevelt's policy toward Latin America called?
Big Stick
300
Who offered to stop fighting before the Spanish-American War?
Spain
300
Where were most of the land battles fought during the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
300
What became a territory of the United States in 1900?
Hawaiian Islands
300
What is the practice of taking over others land to become a stronger nation?
Imperialism
300
What is a governments plan to deal with other nations?
foreign policy
400
Who declared war on Spain?
Congress
400
Whose independence movement was defeated by American troops?
Filipino
400
What is a system of producing, using and distributing wealth (money)?
Economy
400
What is the act of voting a person out of office who has performed badly?
Recall
400
How did Roosevelt protect America's natural resources?
Conservation
500
What is a government that citizens elect people to speak or act for them?
Republic
500
What is a break in war to talk about ending the war.
Armistice
500
Who wanted new laws to correct American problems?
Progressives
500
What is the practice of giving citizens the right to vote yes or no on laws/bills?
Referendum
500
What is an argument or discussion among persons or groups?
Debate
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