Imperialism
In 1867, the United States purchased which massive territory from Russia for $7.2 million, which critics called “Seward’s Folly.”
Alaska
In 1899, Secretary of State John Hay issued this policy for trading rights in China.
Open Door Policy or a Sphere of Influence
During the Revolutionary War the famous slogan against the King of England was "No Taxation without...?
Representation!"
In 1867, the United States formally annexed these Pacific islands, its first overseas territory in the Pacific.
Midway Islands
In 1903, the United States helped Panama gain independence from Colombia in order to build this major canal.
The Panama Canal
In 1893, American businessmen helped overthrow this Hawaiian ruler to establish a provisional government.
Queen Liliuokalani
This war began in 1899 when Filipino forces fought the United States for independence.
the Philippine-American War?
When Lincoln freed the slaves, he signed the Emancipation...
Proclamation!
In 1898, the United States declared war on Spain after tensions over Cuba escalated, beginning this war.
The Spanish American War
In 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt expanded this earlier doctrine by declaring the United States could intervene in Latin American countries.
The Roosevelt Corollary
After the Spanish-American War, the United States gained several territories including...?
Guam,
Puerto Rico,
and the Philippines
This earlier U.S. foreign policy stated that European nations should not interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
The Monroe Doctrine
A slogan that states "To hell with Spain, remember the ____"
Maine!