Imperialism I
A stronger nation extends its power over a weaker nation to gain resources
imperialism
What is the African Proverb Roosevelt used to his Roosevelt Collary?
Speak softly but with a big stick
Which president used a Dollar Diplomacy when working with foreign nations?
Howard Taft
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine, U.S. could be involved in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
Name the territory that connected the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
Panama Canal
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
Kept them as territories.
The United States wanted this to be built for faster military and shipping routes
Panama Canal
What was the name given to the secret Chinese nationalists?
Boxers
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
When a stronger nation gains a territory and treats it equal to its current nation.
Expansionism
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
Nations that carved out China's borders enjoyed privileged trade markets. What were these zones or regions called?
Spheres of Influence
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 letter that criticized Pres. McKinley as "weak"; contributed to the start of the Spanish-American War
The DeLome Letter
What is the name of this poem:
Take up the White Man's burden—
Send forth the best ye breed—
Go bind your sons to exile
To serve your captives' need;
To wait in heavy harness
On fluttered folk and wild—
Your new-caught sullen peoples,
Half devil and half child.
The White Man's Burden
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 year was the Panama Canal opened??
1914
Investing money into Latin American countries to stabilize their economies in an effort to avert revolutions.
William Taft's Dollar Diplomacy