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Secretary of State who arranged the purchase of Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million.
Who is William H. Sheward.
The U.S. sought trade with Japan and China.
What is true.
The practice of extending a nation's power by gaining territories for a colonial empire.
What is imperialism.
Sensational, often exaggerated news stories published often by Pulitzer and Hearst.
What is Yellow Journalism.
A long Canal that ran threw 51 miles of forests in Panama.
What is Panama Canal.
Sister of King of Hawaii who became queen upon his death.
Who is Liliuokalani.
After the Mexican Revolution, the economy did not suffer and many Mexicans immigrated to Spain.
What is false.
A policy established by the United States in 2889 to promote equal access for all nations trade in China.
What is the Open Door Policy.
Stated that the United States had no interest in taking control of Cuba.
What is the Teller Amendment.
Long violent struggle for power in Mexico.
What is the Mexican Revolution.
Mexican Rebel leader who had killed 17 Americans in New Mexico.
Who is Francisco "Pancho" Villa.
The U.S. built the Panama Canal in the late 1700s.
What is false.
A national policy of avoiding involvements in other countries affairs.
What is isolationism.
Group that opposed the peace treaty between Spain and the U.S. and the creation of an American colonial empire.
What is the Anti-Imperialism League.
Influencing governments through economic, not military, intervention.
What is the Dollar Diplomacy.
Leader of the U.S. troops and Filipino rebels who took control of Manila.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo.
Many people believed that the Spanish blew up the USS Maine and created the battle cry "Remember the Maine."
What is true.
Chinese Nationalists called Boxers were angry with foreign involvements in China, so they took the streets of Beijing and they seized to the settlement where people lived.
What is the Boxer Rebellion.
This Amendment limited Cuba's right to make treaties and allowed the United States to intervene in Cuba's affairs.
What is the Platt Amendment.
What was M.A.I.N. causes of WWI.
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism.
Was sent to Mexico to catch Rebel leader Francisco "Pancho" Villa.
Who is John J. Pershing.
When the Mexican Revolution began, many Spanish business leaders feared they would lose their investments in the American mining, oil, and railroads.
What is false.
Areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges
What is Shepard's of Influence.
How much money did President McKinley request to prepare for war.
What is $50 million.
Added to the Monroe Doctrine and stated that in cases of wrongdoing by Latin America countries, the U.S. might exercise "international police power."
What is the Roosevelt Corollary.