A policy that would open trade to all of China to all nations
Open Door Policy
A strategic naval base in Hawaii.
Pear Harbor
Rebels who wanted to rid China of foreign influence.
Boxers
This nation was guaranteed its independence from Spain as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1898.
Cuba
In 1893, with the help of the US Marines, Sanford B Dole removed Queen Liliuokalani from power and annexed this territory
Hawaii
Which US president said he wanted to "speak softly and carry a big stick."
Theodore Roosevelt
The United States wanted land here for a naval base in the Pacific.
Hawaii
A sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news in order to get more readers.
Yellow Journalism
One reason for the Spanish American War was that we were fighting for this country's independence.
Cuba
Theodore Roosevelt led this group of volunteer calvary up San Juan Hill
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
What is the name of the US ship that was blown up in Havana Harbor in 1898.
USS Maine
Under _______, Stronger nations attempt to create an empire by dominating weaker nations
Imperialism
Of all the territories the US required from 1863 until after the Spanish American War, which was NOT an island.
Alaska
Who was a prominent writer who was against the annexation of the Philippines
Mark Twain
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
The US received land in Cuba for a naval base here. It is a prison today for suspected terrorist.
Guantanamo Bay
The addition of a new territory to an existing country.
Annexation
Besides sugar and tobacco, what was the reason for US invading Cuba?
Spain was treating people horribly
This was the actual event that caused the US to finally declare war on Spain.
explosion of the USS Maine
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
The Panama Canal is located in which country
Columbia
The idea that inspired settlers to expand westward across the North American continent.
Manifest Destiny
Who wrote the book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History"
Alfred Mahan
Which event took place that made Teddy Roosevelt president
McKinley's assassination