Imperialism
What factor of imperialism focuses on trade and markets?
Economic
The Monroe Doctrine drew a line between what 2 areas of the world?
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
OR
Europe and the Americas
Which cause of the war focused on exaggerating the news in the U.S.?
Yellow Journalism
For what reason did the U.S. want to expand into the Pacific so much?
Trade with China
What concept encouraged all the American countries to work together?
PanAmericanism
This factor of imperialism revolves around converting people to a particular faith
Religious
Name and explain the foreign policy encouraged and used by Woodrow Wilson
Moral Diplomacy
Examples may vary
What ship was sunk that led to a popular phrase to promote war against Spain?
U.S.S. Maine
Remember the Maine, to Hell with Spain
What benefits did the Panama Canal provide for the U.S. and other countries?
Faster trade and access between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
How did the U.S. achieve free trade with China despite European influences?
What form of diplomacy is used the most today and why?
Dollar diplomacy
It is the easiest and causes less tension
What policy is involved when a country buys the debt, uses sanctions, or provides aid to get what they want?
Dollar Diplomacy
What was the letter that contributed to anger against Spain and why?
De Lome Letter
Insulted President McKinley
What were the views of the Anti-Imperialists in America? (People against expansion or colonies)
Mostly because America was supposed to promote freedom, not take it away
What was the cause of the Filipino/American War?
The U.S. didn't leave after the war against Spain
This reason for imperialism focused on strategic points and positioning worldwide.
What form of policy was used to assist Panama with its freedom from Columbia?
Big Stick Diplomacy
What did Cuban revolutionaries do to encourage American involvement in their war against Spain?
Destroy American business and property
What amendments were added to the Spanish-American War and what did they do?
The Teller Amendment - won't own Cuba
Platt Amendment - allows for American intervention
What was a result of the Open Door Policy in China and how was it handled?
The Boxer Rebellion
US Army and others put down the rebellion
What factor of imperialism is expressed through the "White Man's Burden"?
Cultural
What made the construction of the Panama Canal so complicated and dangerous?
The terrain, sicknesses and diseases
What were General Weyler's actions and why did they cause a stir in the U.S. news?
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Why were the Philippines, Cuba, and Hawaii all treated so differently in this era of U.S. history?
Philippines - important for Asian trade
Cuba - "sob story", promote independence
Hawaii - Not conquered by European power, important for port and trade
For what reasons did we discuss that PanAmericanism is seen as a failure?
How could this possibly change?
Imbalance of power between the U.S. and others
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