Imperialist Vision
the economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker nations
Imperialism
Reporters who published sensationalized stories about Spanish atrocities were called
Yellow Journalists
U.S. foreign relations were damaged by President Woodrow Wilson’s intervention in what country?
Mexico
In the 1880s, economic and military competition from other nations and a growing feeling of cultural superiority convinced many Americans that the us should become what?
A world Power
Where did the majority of immigrants live in the cities?
What are Tenements?
Economic and military competition from _______________ helped to convince many Americans that the United States should become a world power.
Europe
The “___________________,” a volunteer cavalry unit made up of cowboys, miners, and law officers, played an important role in the battle for Cuba.
Rough Riders
In 1899 the United States was a major economic power on which continent?
Asia
area where a foreign nation controlled economic development
Spheres of Influence
What was the name of the book that was written by Carnegie?
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
the idea that Latin America and the United States should work together
Pan-AMericanism
When the Maine exploded, whom did many Americans hold responsible?
Spain
Under the Open Door policy promoted by Secretary of State John Hay, what happened?
all countries would be allowed to trade with China.
The Treaty of Paris of 1898, which formally ended the Spanish-American War, granted independence to which country?
Cuba
Jane Adams founded this to help immigrants be successful in American culture
What is Hull House?
the idea that English-speaking nations were superior to other nations
Anglo-Saxonism
Congress passed the Foraker Act in 1900, establishing a civil government for ___________________.
Puerto Rico
belief that if U.S. business leaders supported Latin American development, everyone would benefit
Dollar Diplomacy
In the United States, public support for Cuban rebels was fueled in large part by what?
sensational stories published by rival newspapers
Movement that supported farmers and expressed their hardships and their vote for free coinage
What was Populism?
took a naval expedition to Japan in order to negotiate a trade treaty (Also an actor on the TV show Friends)
Matthew C. Perry
Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris, Cuba became an independent nation, the United States agreed to pay Spain $20 million for the Philippines, and the United States acquired Puerto Rico and
Guam
. In 1903 the United States negotiated with ____________________ for the right to build a canal through its province of Panama.
Columbia
Supporters of annexing the Philippines after the Spanish-American War believed that it would provide the US with what?
Naval Base
Who was president during the Spanish-American War?