Imperialism I
When a stronger nation extends its power over a weaker nation to gain resources
imperialism
What did the U.S. do with colonies that were held by Spain after (the U.S. won) the war
Limited Independence of Cuba and gave U.S. territories
a transportation channel the US wanted built to move the military and goods faster
Panama Canal
an addition to the Monroe Doctrine stating the U.S. could be involved in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary/ Big Stick Diplomacy
Open Door Policy
U.S. ship explodes in Cuban harbor, U.S. blame Spanish
USS Maine
a form of exaggerated reporting
yellow journalism
a league founded in 1898 to protest against the annexation of the Philippines
Anti-Imperialist League
Hawaii's most popular resource to be traded with the U.S.
Sugar
The land that is today Panama used to be part of this country
Colombia
President Grover Cleveland was not interested in the U.S. becoming involved with the affairs of other countries. An idea we call...
Anti- Imperialism
incident where Chinese societies to get rid of foreigners in their country
Boxer Rebellion
areas of economic/political control
sphere of influence
Diplomacy that encouraged democracy
Moral Diplomacy
A private letter that criticized President McKinley
De Lome Letter
Made Cuba a "protectorate" of the U.S.
Platt Amendment
U.S. ship that exploded in a Cuban harbor, and the U.S. blamed the Spanish
USS Maine
U.S. annexed these territories that Spain surrendered control of
Guam
Puerto Rico
The Philippines
the Hawaiian Queen overthrown by Americans in Hawaii who wanted to be annexed by U.S.
Queen Liliuokalani
An idea like the Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary, but this used $$$ instead of military power
William Taft's Dollar Diplomacy