Imperialism Part 1
Everyone agreed with imperialism and America always being a world power can be labeled as this.
What is a misconception about imperialism?
US. Ambassador who organized a revolt against the queen of Hawaii.
Who is John Stevens?
Owned the New York journal and used yellow journalism to popularize the war.
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
American Naval commander in the Pacific who defeated the Spanish in the Philippines.
Who is George Dewey?
Policy in which stronger nations extend economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.
What is imperialism?
Became president of Hawaii after the revolt against the queen.
Who is Sanford B Dole?
Hungarian immigrant who purchased “the World” in 1893 and competed with Hearst to lure readers.
Who is Joseph Pulitzer?
The island in the Caribbean that was under Spanish control before and during the Spanish American War.
What is Cuba?
President of the naval war college who became an outspoken advocate of military expansion.
Who is Admiral Alfred T. Mahan?
Led the Cuban revolution against Spain in 1895.
Who is Jose Marti?
An attitude of aggressive nationalism.
What is jingoism?
Treaty that ended the Spanish American War.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1898?
Secretary of state who bought Alaska.
Who is William Seward?
Reporting that exaggerates the truth to lure readers.
What is yellow journalism?
Letter written by the Spanish minister to the U.S. calling President McKinley weak.
What is the De Lome Letter?
Volunteer cavalry under the command of Teddy Roosevelt who led an uphill charge on Kettle Hill.
Who are the Rough Riders?
Three factors that fueled America’s Imperialism.
What is new markets (economic competition), military competition, and belief in cultural superiority?
The three suggestions made by Alfred T. Mahan.
What is establish naval bases in the Caribbean, construct the Panama Canal,and take Hawaii?
Exploded off of the coast of Cuba killing 260 Americans.
What is the USS Maine?
The three main points to the Treaty of Paris 1898.
What is Cuba is free, the U.S. takes Guam/Puerto Rico, and the U.S. pays $20 million for the Philippines?