Alaska
The country we bought Alaska from?
Russia
The 50th state
Hawaii
What President became famous during the Spanish American War ( Hint: He's my cousin )
Teddy Roosevelt
What was the Japanese policy toward trade in the early 1900s
Isolationism
Name of the waterway the US built through the middle of Panama
Panama Canal
How much money did we spend for Alaska
7.2 Million
Queen Liliokalani
What was the nickname of Roosevelts Calvary during the war
Rough Riders
The term for taking over smaller lands to use their resources or trading routes
Imperialism
What President built the canal and why
Teddy Roosevelt, quick route from east to west
The man who bought Alaska
Secretary of State William Seward
How did the US annex Hawaii
Started a fight between the farmers and the Queen
Which three countries did the US get when they won the Spanish American War
Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines
Name of the man who first went to Japan to open up trade.
Admiral Matthew Perry
Treaty between US and Cuba to protect Cuba
Platt Amendment
The nickname of the purchase due to the fact that people thought the purchase was a joke.
Sewards Folley
Why did the US want Hawaii
Trading port to the East
Type of journalism used to exaggerate the truth
Yellow Journalism
Spheres of Influence
Doctrine that allowed the US to intervene in Latin America is their interests were threatened
Roosevelt Corollary
The 49th state
Alaska
What famous military base is in Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
The name of the ship that blew up in Havana Bay Cuba
USS Maine
Name of the rebellion in China to rid the country of foreigners
Boxer Rebellion
The US investing MONEY in countries in order to gain influence in that area
Dollar Diplomacy