REMEMBER THE MAINE
US TAKES THE PHILIPPINES
AN OPEN DOOR IN CHINA
THE BUILDING OF THE PANAMA CANAL
THE ROOSEVELT COROLLARY
100
This becomes the rallying cry of the Spanish-American War.
What is "Remember the Maine"?
100
This country surrendered the Philippines to the U.S.
What is Spain?
100
This policy guaranteed free trade in China so that any single country wouldn’t have exclusive control over trade in China
What is the Open Door Policy?
100
The Panama Canal connects these two oceans.
What are the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans?
100
This doctrine started as a request by the United States to the European powers to refrain from colonizing in the Western hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
The USS Maine sinks in this harbor?
What is Havana Harbor?
200
The Philippine-American War lasted for this period of time.
What is three years?
200
This Secretary of State first put forth the Open Door Policy in a series of notes
Who was John Hay?
200
This country refused to accept the fund offer in the US's Panama Treaty.
What is Colombia?
200
The Roosevelt Corollary was instituted to enforce the Monroe Doctrine in this year.
What is 1904?
300
After the sinking of the Maine, Congress declared war on this country.
What is Spain?
300
Filipino nationalists at odds with American forces were led by this man.
Who was Emilio Aguinaldo?
300
These countries agreed to the Open Door Policy.
What are France, Britain, and Japan?
300
The canal was engineered as this kind of system.
What is a "lake-and-lock" system?
300
Roosevelt instituted the Roosevelt Corollary in fear of the invasion by European powers of this country.
What is Venezuela?
400
The Maine sunk in this year.
What is 1898?
400
Filipino forces switched to this fighting tactic after suffering severe losses in the Philippine-American War.
What is guerrilla warfare?
400
This event posed a major threat to the Open Door Policy.
What was the Boxer Rebellion?
400
The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty of 1903 required the US to guarantee the independence of this country.
What is Panama?
400
Under the Monroe Doctrine, the United States used this kind of force to restore internal stability to nations in the region.
What is military force?
500
The sinking of the Maine might have been viewed as an accident if it weren't for this kind of journalism.
What is yellow journalism?
500
This policy allowed a degree of Filipino self-government and was designed to win over Filipinos who didn't support the Filipino revolutionaries' cause.
What was the "policy of attraction"?
500
The Open Door Policy was designed to protect the United States’ economic interests in the region, especially with the threat of exclusivity from these two countries.
What are Russia and Japan?
500
The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty of 1903 guaranteed a strip of land for the canal of this width.
What is 10 miles?
500
In the long run, the corollary effectively justified U.S. intervention in these countries. (Name one.)
What are Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic?