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100

What war was fought for control of Korea?

What is Russo-Japanese War


100

Which country helped Panama rebel against Colombia?

What is the United States.

100

Define negotiate.

What is to try to reach an agreement by talking.

100

Define mediate.

What is to help two sides negotiate, as a peacemaker.

100

What country rebelled after American business took control of their railroads and banks?

What is Nicaragua.

200

Which president sought to control Nicaragua?

Who is President Taft.

200

Which president added a moral tone to Latin American policy?

Who is President Wilson

200

Define debt.

What is something that is owed to another; for example, if one country owes money to another.

200

Define oppressive 

What is Cruel, harsh. 


200

The nations of which region were angry over the U.S. takeover of Panama?

What is Latin America

300

President Roosevelt wanted the United States to be the major power in which 2 regions of Latin America?

What is the the Caribbean and Central America.

300

What specific policy was used in Nicaragua.

What is The Roosevelt Corollary.

300

What were 3 conditions President Wilson set for Latin American countries before the U.S. would officially recognize their governments?

What is 1) they not be oppressive to their people, 2) they could not have undemocratic governments, and 3) they could not oppose U.S. business interests in their country.

300

In 1823, the nations of which continent were warned by the U.S. not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere?

What is Europe--Britain, France, Spain, ect.

300

What policy put pressure on Latin American countries to have democratic governments?


What is the policy known as "missionary diplomacy."

400

The Roosevelt Corollary--the U.S. position that Europeans should not interfere in Latin America--was the logical result of what earlier U.S. policy?

What is the Monroe Doctrine.

400

Define corollary.

What is The logical result of another statement; for example the Roosevelt corollary (1904) followed the ideas expressed earlier in the Monroe Doctrine (1823). 

400

TWO PARTS: 1) According to the Roosevelt Corollary the US had the right to intervene in which part of the world? 2) What specific reason did the U.S. claim the right to intervene in this part of the world?

What is 1) Latin America, 2) to protect U.S. business interests.

400

Building the Panama Canal was an important imperialist goal, because it would cut travel time for what two types of ships?

What is U.S. military and U.S. commercial ships (trade).

400

Which term refers to decision or action based on a judgment of what is right and wrong?

What is moral

500

Define recognize

What is To accept officially that a government has the right to be in power

500

Taft arranged for U.S. bankers to loan debt-ridden Nicaragua money. In exchange, American business took control of the railroads and banks in the country. What kind of imperialism is this?

What is Dollar diplomacy.

500

Define intervention

What is To interfere in the affairs of another country

500

TWO PARTS: 1) What Asian country's growing strength was TR concerned about? 2) What country did he fear this country might try to take?

What is 1) Japan, and 2) the Philippines

500

TWO PARTS: 1) What region did Japan invade, because it is rich in natural resources? 1) What would Japan use the resources for?

What is 1) Manchuria, 2) industry and its military