The main reason American became interested in Panama?
What is to build a canal to shorten trade
100
What is Open Door Policy?
What is a policy that asks all foreign powers to allow other foreign powers equal opportunity to trade with their trading partners
200
This was the name given to the purchase of Alaska?
What is Sewards Folly
200
The reason Cubans begin to rebel against Spain?
What is they were forced to be slaves and were being killed
200
The U.S supplied arms to Panama to push this country out of the area to build the canal?
What is Colombia
200
The policy of isolating one’s country from the political and economic affairs of other nations
What is Isolationism
300
One of the two reasons the U.S annexed what is now the state of Hawaii
What is a refueling stop in the Pacific/Pineapple exportation
300
This ship was destroyed in Havana Harbor
What was the USS Maine
300
The U.S paid off this to prevent European influence in Latin America?
What is debts of countries
300
A rebellion in which members of a Chinese secret society sought to free their country from any Western influence?
What was the Boxer Rebellion
400
This was the name given to the feeling of being the best and wanting the U.S to take over territories?
What is social Darwinism
400
This letter would become a factor in Mc.Kinley asking Congress to go to war with Spain?
What was the DeLome Letter
400
Under this policy, the U.S. would intervene in Mexico to ‘teach the Mexicans to elect good men’?
What is Moral/Missionary diplomacy
400
What is Imperialism?
What is the policy of extending a nation’s authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means
500
Two of the three things Americans felt was the duty of the U.S in the time of Imperialism?
What were to protect trade, get overseas markets, and spread Christianity
500
Two of the 3 reasons the U.S became involved in the affairs of Cuba/Spain?
What were the U.S. felt sympathy towards the Cubans and their cause/
Thought Cuba could possibly be a new market for trade
Wanted to try out their new navy power
500
A promise to protect American business investments in Latin America with a guarantee of U.S. intervention if any problems arose?
What was Dollar Diplomacy
500
Americans can get involved in and supervise Cuban affairs AND we get a military base at Guantanamo Bay