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The year Hawaii was annexed.
What is 1898?
100
Why the USA sent troops to Panama to support their fight against Columbia.
What is so the US could get the rights to build a canal?
100
Life consists of competitive struggles in which only the strong survive.
What is social darwinism?
100
This nation ruled the Philippines before the people revolted.
What is Spain?
100
Teddy Roosevelt won a Nobel Peace Prize for help end this war.
What is the Russo-Japanese War?
200
Hawaii was annexed during this war.
What is the Spanish American War?
200
He negotiated a treaty that opened trade to the USA from Japan.
Who was Mathew Perry?
200
This treaty in 1898 dealt with Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the Philippines, and other former Spanish territories.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
This act in 1916 promised the Philippines they would eventually gain independence.
What is the Jones Act?
200
Tactic used by Filipino insurgents to undermine USA power.
What is guerilla warfare?
300
a volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish American War.
Who were the Rough Riders?
300
Navy Commodore George Dewey lead an attack on Spanish ships in this bay during the Spanish American War.
What is Manila Bay?
300
A Filipino freedom fighter.
Who was Emilio Aguinaldo?
300
This policy was designed to access trade in China without controlling territory.
What is the Open Door Policy?
300
Roosevelt's Big Stick policy depended on this to achieve US goals.
What is military?
400
This country wanted to keep trade in China open.
What is the USA?
400
An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called this.
What is an extractive economy?
400
This president censored the press in order to restore order to the Philippines.
Who was Taft?
400
This amendment said the USA could not annex Cuba.
What is the Teller Amendment?
400
Favors honorable diplomacy, but may still resort to military intervention.
What is "Moral Diplomacy?"
500
gave the US the right to preserve order as needed in Cuba.
What is the Platt Amendment?
500
Name given to the purchase of Alaska in 1867.
What is "Seward's Folly?"
500
This helped imperial powers protect their global interest.
What is a military?
500
Amount the US paid to Spain for full control of the Philippines.
What is 20 million dollars?
500
Ran Mexico as a dictator for decades.
Who was Victoriano Huerta?