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Who was the Hawaiian queen who was overthrown by the US government when Hawaii was annexed?
Lilioukalani
He was publicly insulted by a letter from the Spanish Ambassador about his actions relating to Cuba
William McKinley
Diseases such as Malaria
What was the reason for the Boxer Rebellion, and what was the outcome?
Chinese wanted to remove foreigners from China, they fought against European Imperialism.
What term describes the fear of foreigners or stangers?
Xenophobia
William Seward
Promoted "Dollar Diplomacy" in Latin American Nations
William Taft
This policy called for a free, independent China that would be open to trade with all nations.
Open Door Policy
What does Imperialism mean?
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
________ was annexed by the US mostly because it provided a naval base in the mid-pacific?
Hawaii
He smashed the Spanish fleet in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War
George Dewey
Believed in the "Big Stick" Diplomacy policy, which claimed the US had the right to act as a police force to restore order in neighboring countries.
Teddy Roosevelt
Which president felt insulted by The De Lome Letter before the Spanish-American War.
McKinely
What does Isolationism mean?
A national policy of AVOIDING political or economic entanglements with other countries.
True or False: The Spanish American war was fought primarily in the areas of Cuba and Philippiness
True
Promoted an "Open Door Policy" with China, which encouraged trade with China for all nations.
John Hay
Commodore who used warships to force Japan to open to foreign to trade and industrialization.
Matthew Perry
What was the name of the Warship that blew up, and no one know why for certain, and the Americans blamed the Spanish.
USS Maine
True or False: An example of Roosevelt's use of "Big Stick" policy was acquiring the Panama Canal Zone.
True
In order to build the Panama Canal, the U.S. convinced Panama to revolt for its independence against what country?
Columbia
Also known as "The Butcher," he was sent to Cuba to stop the rebel uprising and was responsible for the death of thousand of Cubans
General Weyler
American were convinced to go to war against Spain by the headlines in the. __________ Press
Yellow
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
This was an extension of the Monroe Doctorine, that extended US authority in Latin America.
What does the belief in the goals and ideals of one's own nation?
Nationalism
The United States gained control of this area to connect the Atlantic and Pacific trade routes.
Isthmus of Panama