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Section 1
America Ready To Expand
Section 2
U.S. Goes to War with Spain
Section 3
New Lands Come Under the U.S. Flag
Section 4
The U.S. Becomes a World Power
Misc. Sections 1-4
100
The U.S. wanted this because it was afraid it would get left behind.
What is getting an empire?
100
He was the leader of the Rough Riders and President when the Panama Canal was built.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
100
She was the deposed Queen of Hawaii.
Who is Liluokalani?
100
A secret Chinese society organized to fight against foreign control of their country.
Who are the Boxers?
100
An area where a foreign nation controlled economic development and had business and people living there.
What is sphere of influence?
200
They were meant to keep Cuban rebels from getting food and recruits.
What is reconcentration camps?
200
It was sent by President McKinley to evacuate American citizens from Havana, Cuba.
What is U.S.S. Maine?
200
A group of American teachers sent to the Philippines.
Who are the Thomasities?
200
President Wilson refused to recognize countries in Latin America that didn't have a democratic government.
What is missionary policy?
200
In 1903, the U.S. negotiated with this country for the right to build a canal through its province of Panama.
What is Columbia?
300
It is the idea that the U.S. had a duty to shape "less civilized" areas because we were superior. It is also a reason given for having an empire.
What is Anglo-Saxonism?
300
Providing the U.S. with a naval base in the Pacific was a reason for annexing this country.
What is the Philippines?
300
Written for a constitution made Cuba a protectorate.
What is the Platt Amendment?
300
He persuaded the U.S. Congress to build in Panama by sending them a stamp with an erupting volcano from Nicaragua.
Who is Phillippe Bunau-Varilla?
300
He was 1st a guerilla leader then the President of the Philippines.
Who Emilio Aguinaldo?
400
It a form of the press that help start the Spanish American War.
What is yellow journalism?
400
It is the economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.
What is annexation?
400
This country's monarch was overthrown by planters supported by U.S. Marines.
What is Hawaii?
400
He negotiated an Open Door Policy in China.
Who John Hay?
400
He was the leader of a U.S. medical team that helped to rid Cuba of yellow fever.
Who is Dr. Walter Reed?
500
He wrote a book about why the U.S. needed a large navy to become a world power.
Who is Alfred Mahan?
500
The Spanish-American War was fought in these areas.
What is the Philippines and Cuba?
500
The reason why American businessmen were in Cuba and Hawaii.
What is sugar?
500
Troops under the command of General Pershing were sent to capture him.
Who is Pancho Villa?
500
He was a Cuban doctor who correctly theorized that yellow fever was carried by mosquitoes.
Who is Dr. Carlos Finlay?