people
events
Countries
who did what
Spanish American War
100
This person organized an effort to rid the panama canal of mosquitos
Who is William C. Gorgas?
100
Building an empire by founding colonies or conquering other nations
What is Imperialism?
100
The Open door policy stated that all nations should have equal access to trade in this country
What is China?
100
This person arranged the purchase of Alaska from Russia in1867
Who is William H. Seward?
100
This was a leading cause of death during the Spanish American war
What is yellow fever
200
This person warned that in cases of wrongdoing by Latin American countries, the US might exercise international police power
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
200
Avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries
What is isolationism
200
President Millard Fillmore sent Matthew Perry to this country to secure friendship, commerce, and a supply of coal and provisions?
What is Japan?
200
This is the millitary general who was ordered by President Wilson to capture Francisco "Poncho " Villa in Mexico
Who is John J. Pershing?
200
This was the name for the type of journalism that exagerated facts and encouraged Americans to seek war with Spain
What is yellow journalism?
300
This person stated that th US had no interest in taking control of Cuba
Who is Teller Amendment?
300
This even rallied Americans against Spain, though Spain not have been responsible.
What is the explosion of the USS Maine?
300
The Teller Amendment declared that the US would not annex this country
What is Cuba?
300
This Fillopino rebel leader who took contrrol of the Phillipine capital, Manila with help from the US?
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
400
This person introduced dollar diplomacy, the practice of influencing governments through economic intervention.
Who is William Howard Taft?
400
This even was named because Americans thought Alaska was nothing but a frozen wasteland with nothing
What is Seward's Folly?
400
This country's foreign policy in the mid 1800s could be characterized as isoloationish
What is Japan
400
This publisher's newspaper printed a letter from a Spanish leader that called Presdent McKinley a weak leader
Who is William Randolph Hearst
400
This was the President when the USS Maine exploded
Who is McKinley?
500
This person published sensational stories that led to the American support of Cuba
Who is Joseph Pulitzer?
500
The resentment by the Chinese regarding the power and control held by foreign nationalists in China sparked this event
What is the Boxer Rebellion
500
The Platt amendment limited this country's right to make treaties and allowed the US to interfere in their affairs
What is Cuba?
500
This Hawaiian met with President Grover Cleveland to argue against the annexation of Hawaii?
Who is Liliuokalani?
500
Which US President opposed involvement in Cuba
Who is Grover Cleveland
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