A country's strategy of dealing with other countries at any given time
What is foreign policy?
The definition of Historical Circumstances
What are the things going on at that time in history?
This event was used to justify the beginning of the Spanish American War
What is the explosion of the USS Maine?
This image most likely shows this event.
What is the explosion of the USS Maine?
The main foreign policy utilized by the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s
What is imperialism?
What most people think about an event or person at a time in history
What is public opinion?
The point of view of the author of Document One
What is that the United States should buy Alaska?
This image is an example of it
What is yellow journalism?
This event, which started with conflict over sugar tariffs, resulted in the US military overthrowing a Queen
What is the Annexation of Hawaii?
A type of foreign policy where a country tries to expand its power and influence through force or diplomacy
The historical circumstances that led to document one
What is the Purchase of Alaska or imperialism?
The one country did the United States not gain full control of after the Spanish-American War
What is Cuba?
This political cartoon shows the construction of it
What is the Panama Canal?
This place is an addition to the United States gained not through military force, but rather through diplomacy
What is Alaska?
A type of reporting that over exaggerates and dramatizes events in order to get attention and influence people
What is yellow journalism?
The historical circumstances that led to this:
What is the explosion of the USS Maine or yellow journalism?
These two places became unincorporated territories of the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War and are still United States Territories today
What are Puerto Rico and Guam?
This political cartoon is depicting this historical event
What is the Philippine-American War?
The United States responded with violent military action when this place did not want to become an unorganized territory
What is the Philippines?
The part of the Cuban constitution that gives the United States certain land, resources and advantages over Cuba
What is the Platt Amendment?
What is an imperialist?
The two real causes of the beginning of the Spanish-American War
What are yellow journalism and imperialism?
This political cartoon shows the result of the document
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The United States was able to gain control of the Panama Canal by supporting a revolution against this country
What is Colombia?