The Open Door policy was an agreement that the United States and other European powers would have equal access to the trade in China. This plan ensure the United States would have an _____________ of influence in China
What is Sphere
100
What the name of the U.S ship that was blown up in Havana Harbor in 1898?
What is the U.S.S Maine
100
Under _____________, stronger nations attempt to create an empires by dominating weaker nations- economically, politically or military.
What is Imperialism
100
In 1893, with the help of the United States Marines, pineapple planter Sanford B. Dole removed Queen Lilliuokalani from power and annexed this territory
What is Hawaii
100
What is the name of this canal?
Panama Canal
200
Which US president said he wanted to "speak softly and carry a big stick" as part of his foreign policy
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
200
Give one reason why the United States invaded Cuba?
Resources sugar and tobacco
Spain was treating their people horribly by putting their people who were considered rebels into reconcentration camps
200
the addition of a new territory to an existing country is know as
What is annexation
200
After the Spanish American War the United States annexed the territory the Philippines from the Spanish. However, the second phase of the war against the natives of the Philippine started. What was the name of this war?
Filipino-American War
200
The Spanish American War was also called ?
What is the Splend little war
300
Theodore Roosevelt foreign policy add onto the Monroe Doctrine, which emphasized the idea that the United Sates would intervene in conflicts between Latin American countries and European countries. What did TR, call this policy?
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
300
What kind of journalism convinced Americans that the United States needed to go to war?
What is Yellow Journalism
300
The two main goals for U.S expansion
What were naval bases and markets for product
300
The United States bought what territory from Russia?
What is Alaska
300
The Panama Canal is located in what country?
What is Columbia
400
William Howard Taft gave both Latin American and Asia countries loans to gain a sphere of influence in those regions. Taft thought this was a better plan of gaining influence these countries rather than using bullets he called his plan the _____________.
Dollar diplomacy
400
This is an image of which US president, which became famous due heroic actions during the Spanish American War
What is Theodore Roosevelt
400
The United States Imperialist actions started in the early 1840s when immigrants started moving out west. However, they were motivated by a religious idea know as
What is manifest destiny
400
Cuba was allowed to become a independent nation after the Spanish-American war. However, the United States annexed another island out in the caribbean, which is know as
What is Puerto Rico
400
Boxer Rebellion occured because Chinese nationalist wanted to get rid of what?
what is foreign influences
500
When Theodore Roosevelt bailed out the island of San Domingo this was an example of him using what policy?
Big Stick Policy
500
Theodore Roosevelt created this volunteer militia to fight in the Spanish-American War
What is the Rough Riders
500
An imperialist belief that it was the responsibility of the Anglo-Saxon nations to help non-white nations become more civilized
What is the White Man's Burden
500
The United States annexed the Philippines after the Spanish-American war, however what other Pacific island did the United States also annex because of the Spanish-American war?
What is Guam
500
Who wrote the book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History", which asserted that the economic future of nation depended on gaining new markets aboard and that powerful navy would be essential to protect these markets from foreign rivals