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Imperialism
Spanish-American War
Takeover
World Powwer
EOC
100
The policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.
What is Imperialism
100
U.S. Navy official who urged government officials to build up naval power.
What is Alfred T. Mahan
100
He was an early supporter of American expansion and Secretary of State under president Abraham Lincoln & Andrew Johnson.
What is William Seward
100
U.S. Navy base located in Hawaii that was used as an American refueling station.
What is Pearl Harbor
100
To incorporate territory into an existing country or state.
What is Annex
200
A Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, launched a revolution in 1895.
What is Jose Marti
200
General responsible for restoring order during the Cuban revolt.
What is Valeriano Weyler
200
The sensational style of writing, which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage readers.
What is Yellow Journalism
200
Ship ordered by President Mckinley sent to Cuba bringing home American citizens in danger from fighting and explodes.
What is U.S.S. Maine
200
Commander responsible for giving command to open fire on the Spanish fleet in Manilla.
What is George Dewey
300
A volunteer cavalry under the command of Theodore Roosevelt.
What is Rough Riders
300
This legislation ended military rule and set up a civil government.
What is Foraker Act
300
Legislation added to the Cuban Constitution on the insistence of the USA.
What is Platt Amendment
300
A country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power.
What is Protectorate
300
U.S. Secretary of State who issued a series of policy statements called open notes.
What is John Hay
400
Thousands of Chinese people died during this conflict in August of 1900.
What is Boxer Rebellion
400
Canal used to cut across Central America
What is Panama Canal
400
Legislation added to the Monroe Doctrine which warned Latin America that the Americans would intervene at a hint of disorder.
What is Roosevelt Corollary
400
The policy of using the U.S. Government to guarantee loans made to foreign countries by American business people.
What is Dollar Diplomacy
400
He was the son of a mestizo peasant and dedicated to land reform.
What is Emiliano Zapato
500
Responsible for sending an expeditionary force of about 15,000 soldiers into Mexico to capture Villa dead or alive.
What is John J. Pershing
500
Republican from Wisconsin who led the way in regulating big business.
What is Robert M. La Follette
500
This term was used to describe the various progressive reforms sponsored by the Roosevelt administration.
What is Square Deal
500
Journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business & public life.
What is Muckrakers
500
The banning of alcoholic beverages.
What is Prohibition