MISC
Political/Social Justifications
Hawaii and The Pacific
Latin America
100

An economic justification for American imperialism, having to do with the import or export of products. 

What is "trade markets"

100

The region of the world where the US is competing with for global power

What is "Europe"

100

One reason the U.S. was interested in Hawaii.

What is "economic opportunity, a naval port, OR sugar exports"

100

Regiment of volunteers led by Teddy Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War

What are "The Rough Riders" 

200

A policy that would open trade in all of China to all nations.

What is the "Open Door" policy?

200

True or False: We discovered with facts who was responsible for the explosion of the USS Maine.

What is "false"

200

The Queen of Hawaii before annexation 

Who is "Queen Liliuokalani" 

200

Uses for the Panama Canal.

What is a "shipping/trade port" 

300

The product that drives the annexation of Hawaii 

What is "sugar" 

300

Country that President McKinley declared war on in Cuba. 

What is "Spain"

300

The first Americans to come to Hawaii.

Who are "white missionaries?"

300

One of the naval bases set up in Cuba that still belongs to The US today. 

What is "Guantánamo Bay" 

400

A region within one country over which another country claims certain exclusive trading or economic rights without having possession of the country's government

What is "Sphere of Influence" 

400

An ideology that seeks to apply concepts of evolutionary theory to sociology and politics.

What is "Social Darwinism" 

400

In what year is Hawaii annexed by the US? 

What is "1898"

400

A foreign policy introduced by President Taft.

What is Dollar Diplomacy?

500

How much money did the US pay Spain for the Philippines when the Treaty of Paris was signed? 

What is "20 million dollars" 

500

A United States foreign policy position from 1823 that opposes any foreign interference from Europe in the Western Hemisphere

What is "The Monroe Doctrine" 

500

What were uninhabited islands in the pacific acquired for? 

What are "naval bases and strategic positions in the pacific"

500

Name of the Amendment that gives The US the right to intervene in Cuba after the Spanish American War

What is "The Platt Amendment"