Another word for rebellion. A violent uprising against an authority or government.
What is insurrection?
100
The owner of the New York Journal.
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
100
Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown and Hawaii was annexed in
a. 1887 c. 1894
b. 1893 d. 1898
What is D 1898?
100
Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy.
What is “big stick” diplomacy?
100
Governor of the Philippines who later
became President of the United States
Who is William Howard Taft?
200
A policy in which strong nations control
weaker countries or territories.
What is imperialism?
200
A Filipino nationalist.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
200
Which country wanted open trade with China?
a. Britain c. France
b. United States d. Russia
What is B United States?
200
Woodrow Wilson’s foreign policy.
What is “moral diplomacy”?
200
This future president led a volunteer cavalry unit, famous for their 1898 charge at San Juan Hill.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
Privileged access by Britain, France,
Germany, and Russia to China.
What is spheres of influence?
300
This Cuban patriot launched a war for independence from Spain.
Who is Jose Marti?
300
President Roosevelt sent troops to support Panamanian rebels in the fight
against Colombia so that
a. the Colombians would allow the United States to build a canal.
b. Panamanians could be free from Colombian imperialism.
c. the United States could build a canal in Panama at a lower price.
d. the Panamanians could build their own canal.
What is C The United States could build a canal in Panama at a lower price?
300
This legislation brought Cuba within the U.S. sphere.
What is the Platt Amendment?
300
This future president became governor of the Philippines in 1901.
Who is William Howard Taft?
400
The belief that life is a competitive
struggle and only the fittest survive.
What is Social Darwinism?
400
This commodore steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish fleet.
Who is George Dewey?
400
When did the United States grant independence to the Philippines?
a. 1998 c. 1941
b. 1916 d. 1946
What is D 1946?
400
This Act established a civil government in Puerto Rico.
What is the Foraker Act?
400
This president stated that the United States would "Never again seek one additional foot of territory by conquest"
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
An aggressive form of nationalism.
What is jingoism?
500
This military historian and officer in the United States Navy, played a key role in transforming America into a naval power.
Who is Alfred T. Mahan?
500
What happened within a year of United States Navy Commodore
Matthew Perry’s arrival in Tokyo Bay in 1853?
a. The United States annexed the island of Hawaii.
b. Japan and the United States fought for control of trade.
c. Perry negotiated a treaty that opened trade to the United States.
d. Japan became a U.S. territory in Asia.
What is C Perry negotiated a treaty that opened trade to the United States?
500
William Howard Taft’s foreign policy.
What is "Dollar Diplomacy"?
500
This man ran for president in 1896, 1900 and 1908. BUT...
he was unable to gain the title of President of the United States. (Former Secretary of State)