The economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.
What is Imperialism
100
This idea was popular in Britain and the United States. It was seen as part of the idea of Manifest Destiny.
What is Anglo-Saxonism
100
We did not want to be part of the United States nor did we create violence. They wanted us to expand their country and their resources.
What is Hawaii
100
I am a leader of a once independent country. I was overthrown in 1898.
Who is Queen Liliuokalani.
100
President Roosevelt gave this address in which it stated that the U.S. would intervene in Latin American affairs in order to maintain the economic and political stability in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
200
This continent started started to take control of Asia and Africa to protect it's investments.
What is Europe
200
This policy forced China to trade with other countries.
What is the Open Door Policy
200
This country was unwilling part of the United States. The people created guerrillas and eventually won their independence.
What is the Philippines
200
I was ordered by President Franklin Pierce to take a naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty.
Who is Matthew C. Perry
200
President Roosevelt sent out this "tour" around the world to demonstrate that the United States was indeed a world power and that it would uphold it's interests in Asia
What is the Great White Fleet
300
Under this the imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and protected them against rebellions and invasions.
What is protectorates
300
Germany, France and Britain demanded "leaseholds" from China. Each leasehold became the center of a country's...
What is Sphere of Influence
300
I was once part of the Spanish colonies. I fled to the U.S. to begin planning a new revolution.
What is Cuba
300
I proposed that the United States invite the Latin American nations to a conference in Washington, D.C.
Who is James G. Blaine
300
Theodore Roosevelt saw the acquisition of this "zone" as a way to expand trading in the Caribbean.
What is the Panama Canal
400
Due to Japan not being able to compete, they signed a treaty that opened ports where?
What is What is Simoda and Hakodadi.
400
The explosion of this important U.S. Navy ship kick-started the Spanish-American war.
What is the U.S.S. Maine
400
The United States tricked Emilio Aguinaldo into thinking that we were his allies so we could annex this country.
What is the Philippines
400
I led the rebellion in the Philippines against the United States.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo
400
Roosevelt won a peace prize for helping to negotiate peace between these two countries in order to stop them from monopolizing trade in China.
What are Japan and Russia
500
By the late 1890s, the United States was on its way to become one of the top what in the world?
What is naval powers
500
The United States and Latin America came together to create this organization that supported peace and increased trade between the two nations.
What is Pan-Americanism
500
This treaty was signed on December 10, 1898 allowing Cuba to become an independent country and the U.S. acquired Puerto Rico and Guam.
What is What is the Treaty of Paris
500
These two newspaper company owners competed with each other during the uprising in Cuba and they started what they now call today, yellow journalism.
Who are William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer.
500
Roosevelt expressed this belief in order to show that he believed in a strong military presence to get things done.