Imperialism I
A stronger nation extends its power over a weaker nation to gain resources
imperialism
battle in the Philippines, Admiral George Dewey and navy defeat Spanish
Battle of Manila Bay
Founded in 1898 to protest against the annexation of the Philippines
Anti-Imperialist League
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine, U.S. could be involved in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
outlawed monopolies and any organization (trusts) that restricted trade or competition
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Hawaiian Queen overthrown by Americans in Hawaii who wanted to be annexed by U.S.
Queen Liliuokalani
What did the U.S. do with colonies that were held by Spain after (the U.S. won) the war
Peace Treaties that limited these nations freedom, options and abilities
The United States wanted a canal built through Panama for military and shipping
Panama Canal
What was the name of the man who crossed the U.S.-Mexican border and raided Columbus, New Mexico?
Pancho Villa
Sec. of State John Hay sent this note to many of the European nations which were controlling some type of trade in China
Open Door Policy
What resources were found in Alaska to prove it was not as much of a folly as everyone thought?
Fur, timber, oil and gold
exaggerated reporting
yellow journalism
a nation has influence on another nation
sphere of influence
Hawaii's most popular resource to be traded with the U.S.
Sugar
The Panama Canal was a big deal for which two industries?
Military and Trade
President Grover Cleveland was not interested in the U.S. becoming involved with the affairs of other countries. An idea we call...
Isolationism
Teddy Roosevelt leads a volunteer cavalry in battle at San Juan Hill
Rough Riders
Filipinos fight against American imperialism and twice as many die as Spanish American War
Philippine- American War
What was ironic about the U.S.'s support of Filipino Rebels during the Spanish American War?
A note sent to Spanish Cuba, ensuring the nation the U.S. has no interest in making Cuba part of itself.
Teller Amendment
Who wrote “The Influence of Sea Power upon History”?
Alfred Mahan
U.S. ship explodes in Cuban harbor, U.S. blame Spanish
USS Maine
A rebellion started by secret Chinese societies to rid China of “foreign devils”
Boxer Rebellion
What two issues came with building the Panama Canal??
Disease and Explosions
An idea like the Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary, but this used $$$ instead of military power
William Taft's Dollar Diplomacy