Foreign Policy
Navy
Vocab
Spanish American War
SA war cont.
100

A policy that would open trade to all of China to all nations

Open Door Policy


100

A strategic naval base in Hawaii.

Pear Harbor

100

Rebels who wanted to rid China of foreign influence. 

Boxers

100

This nation was guaranteed its independence from Spain as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1898.

Cuba

100

In 1893, with the help of the US Marines, Sanford B Dole removed Queen Liliuokalani from power and annexed this territory

Hawaii

200

Which US president said he wanted to "speak softly and carry a big stick."

Theodore Roosevelt

200

The United States wanted land here for a naval base in the Pacific. 

Hawaii

200

A sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news in order to get more readers.

Yellow Journalism

200

One reason for the Spanish American War was that we were fighting for this country's independence. 

Cuba

200

Theodore Roosevelt led this group of volunteer calvary up San Juan Hill

Rough Riders
300

This addendum to the Monroe Doctrine, basically told European nations that if they came into South or Central America we would use military force.

Roosevelt Corollary

300

What is the name of the US ship that was blown up in Havana Harbor in 1898.

USS Maine

300

Under _______, Stronger nations attempt to create an empire by dominating weaker nations

Imperialism

300

Of all the territories the US required from 1863 until after the Spanish American War, which was NOT an island. 

Alaska

300

Who was a prominent writer who was against the annexation of the Philippines

Mark Twain

400

Woodrow Wilson thought it was the United States' duty to spread democracy around the world to promote peace. Wilson called this plan the ________ diplomacy.

Moral/Missionary

400

The US received land in Cuba for a naval base here. It is a prison today for suspected terrorist. 

Guantanamo Bay

400

The addition of a new territory to an existing country.

Annexation


400

Besides sugar and tobacco, what was the reason for US invading Cuba?

Spain was treating people horribly

400

This was the actual event that caused the US to finally declare war on Spain.

explosion of the USS Maine

500

Howard Taft gave both Latin American and Asia countries loans to gain a sphere of influence in those regions. What policy substituted dollars as the motivating force behind foreign policy rather than "bullets" 

Dollar Diplomacy

500

The Panama Canal is located in which country

Columbia


500

The idea that inspired settlers to expand westward across the North American continent.

Manifest Destiny 

500

Who wrote the book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History"

Alfred Mahan

500

Which event took place that made Teddy Roosevelt president 

McKinley's assassination 

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