Vocabulary
The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas
rural flight
Why did Taft's Dollar Diplomacy fail?
He wanted to avoid using the military, but had to use them anyway.
What two countries did President Roosevelt negotiate peace between? Select TWO correct answers.
Russia and Japan
A political philosophy that involves a country exerting its influences on other countries.
Imperialism
Which president is known for the Open Door Policy?
William McKinley
What made New Freedom different from other foreign policies?
It was based on morality, not just self-interest.
A country that depends on another country for its protection.
Protectorate
What did the Roosevelt Corollary add to?
The Monroe Doctrine - Europe can't intervene in the Americas.
It made global trade faster and easier.
In the Spanish-American War, what country became a protectorate of the United States?
Cuba
Which president is known for New Freedom?
Woodrow Wilson
How did the Open Door Policy impact China? Select TWO correct answers.
It made it easier for American businesses to sell to them.
The Boxer Uprising happened.
When a country desires to keep to itself and not engage with the rest of the world.
Isolationism
What was America's foreign policy before becoming an imperialist country?
America was isolationist and ignored other countries.
How did President Roosevelt's Big Stick Diplomacy work?
America would not be aggressive but would step in militarily to defend its interests if it had to.