Extreme patriotism expressing itself especially in hostility toward other countries
What is Jingoism
100
Set of conditions granting independence to Cuba
What is the Platt Amendment
100
Military historian whos book, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, led to American naval expansion and modernization
What is Alfred T Mahan
100
Publisher of the New York Journal
What is Willian Randolph Hearst
200
The term for dominating a weaker country, creating a empire, and selling its products to a weaker nation
What is imperialism
200
American statement that the government did not want colonies in China, but instead preferred free trade there for all countries
What is Open Door Policy
200
A rebellion against the governement or rulers of a country, often involving armed conflict
What is insurrection
200
Filipino Nationalist who fought against Spanish imperialism and then fought against American imperialism
What is Emilio Aguinaldo
200
Publisher of the New York World
What is Joseph Pulitzer
300
American were led to believe that Spain had blown up the U.S.S. Maine by
What is Yellow Journalists
300
Form of fighting using a "hit and run" tactic by small bands of fighters
What is Guerilla Warfare
300
social theory stating that an industrially developed society is more "fit to survive" due to the biological advantages of its collective membership
What is Social Darwinsim
300
American naval commodore who sailed his fleet into Manila Bay, Philippines and won the first naval battle of the Spanish-American War.
What is George Dewey
300
Ruler of Hawaii who abolished their constitution in an effort to limit the political power of the white plantation owners
What is Queen Liliuokalani
400
The first naval battle of the Spanish-American War took place where...
What is the Phillippines
400
Battleships sent by Roosevelt on a "good will cruise" around the world as a demonstration of American naval power
What is the Great White Fleet
400
a geographic region or area of activity in which a state, organization, or person is dominant
What is Sphere of Influence
400
Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain
What is Jose Marti
400
US Calvary unit organized by Teddy Roosevelt and made famous by the battle of San Juan Hill
What is Rough Riders
500
The United States gained The Phillippines, Guam and Puerto Rico through...
What is the Paris Peace Treaty
500
Pact between US and Japan: US would end segregation of Asain children in San Francisco public schools, and Japan would then agree to limit emigration of its citizens to the US
What is "Gentlemen's Agreement"
500
An unseccessful rebellion in China in 1900, the objective of which was to drive out all the foreigners, remove all foreign influence, and compel chinese Christians to give up their religion.
What is Boxer Rebellion
500
Future president of the US who was made governor of the Philippines in 1901
What is William Howard Taft
500
American naval commodore who sailed his fleet into Tokyo Bay and negotiated a trade agreement with the Japanese emperor