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100

Pulitzer and Hearst worked for the ____ ____ Journal.

New York

100

The explosion on this ship helped cause the Spanish-American War.

USS Maine

100

Hawaiian royalty asked President McKinley not to annex her island nation

Queen Liliuokalani

100

To use money to achieve diplomatic goals…

Dollar Diplomacy

100

Panama was previously owned by…

Colombia

200

Yellow Journalism by Hearst and Pulitzer was aimed at helping this country…

Cuba

200

A naval inquiry claimed this was the cause of the explosion of a US Ship.

Mine

200

Author at the New York Journal; prize for best Journalist named after him

Joseph Pulitzer

200

To use the military to achieve diplomatic goals

Big Stick Diplomacy

200

After the Boxer Rebellion, the US wanted this policy

Open Door Policy

300

Yellow Journalists were upset at the use of this “Tactic” of the Spanish

Concentration Camps

300

True/False – Combat-related casualties were high in the Spanish-American War

False - Most deaths were from disease (Yellow Fever, malaria, etc.)

300

US President during the Spanish-American War: “weak and stupid politician”

William McKinley

300

To create friendships and achieve diplomatic goals

Moral Diplomacy

300

The Panama Canal took _____ years to build

10 Years

400

What insult was given to President McKinley during this time?

“A weak and stupid politician”

400

Teddy Roosevelt led this all-volunteer unit, which helped him claim worldwide fame

Rough Riders

400

Group that used guerrilla tactics against the US military AFTER the Spanish-American War

Filipinos

400

Roosevelt wanted to extend the Monroe Doctrine over Latin America… The U.S. could do what it wanted in this region

Roosevelt Corollary

400

This president created Dollar Diplomacy

Taft

500

The yellow journal was named this after…

“The Yellow Kid”

500

This “Splendid Little War” lasted how long

Less than a year

500

Name of the rebel group that wanted foreign governments out of China

Glorious, Harmonious, Fists or “Boxers” 

500

To build the Panama Canal, the US used this form of Diplomacy

Big Stick Diplomacy

500

This president created Moral Diplomacy

Woodrow Wilson