Lure of Imperialism
Spanish-American War
Roosevelt & Latin America
People
Vocabulary
100

Strong nations dominating weak nations in an attempt to create an empire is known as this.

What is Imperialism

100

Wrote for the New York Journal

Who is William Randolph Hearst

100

A country under the control & protection of another country.

What is Protectorate

100

Led the Rough Riders

Who is Teddy Roosevelt

100

The style of writing that included sensational or exaggerated stories.

What is Yellow Journalism

200

Social Darwinism is an example of which Motive of Imperialism

What is Ideology

200

What 4 adventurous groups joined the Rough Riders?

What were College Athletes, Miners, Ranchers & Cowboys

200

The Panama Canal provides a faster way to move between what 2 bodies of water

What is The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

200

Became Governor of Hawaii after the Monarchy was forced out.

Who is Sanford B Dole

200

Letter written by Spain's minister to the United States that criticized President McKinley

What is The De Lome Letter

300

The United States was interested in Hawaii for 2 reasons, What are those 2 reasons.

What is a Naval Base and Trading of Sugar

300

The Spanish American War was fought on what two fronts?

What were Cuba & The Philippines

300

This established that the U.S. would appoint Puerto Rico's Governor & Upper House of its legislature, and that Puerto Ricans would vote on the Lower House.

What is The Foraker Act

300

Secretary of State for the United States that suggested the Open Door Policy

Who is John Hay

300

Disease often spread by mosquitos

What is Yellow Fever

400

The 1900 siege of the capital city of Beijing by the Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists.

What is The Boxer Rebellion

400

What were the 4 causes of the Spanish American War?

What were 1. Yellow Journalism 2. The treatment of Cubans 3. The De Lome Letter 4. Explosion of the USS Maine

400

Added to the Monroe Doctrine, this stated that no European nation can enter into Latin America to collect debt. The U.S. intervenes as the international police.

What is Roosevelt Corollary

400

Was exiled from Cuba, moved to New York and helped to spark a revolt in Cuba.

Who is Jose Marti

400

This Amendment limited Cuba's ability to sign treaties with other nations.

What is The Platt Amendment

500

This person was sent to pressure Japan with a fleet of 4 ships into Edo Bay

What is Commodore Matthew Perry

500

2 major battles from the Spanish American War

What is The Battle of San Juan Hill & The Battle of Manila Bay

500

Promoted American interests by using economic power

What is Dollar Diplomacy

500

Wrote for the New York World

Who is Joseph Pulitzer

500

A geographic area where an outside nation exerts special economic of political control.

What is Spheres of Influence