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Spanish American War
Imperialism
Presidents
Legislation/Policy
Throwback
100
America served as a _____________ for Cuba. Shielding them from future conflicts.
What is a protectorate?
100
As discussed in class ________________ and ______________ had been global empires were from hundreds of years...
What are Britain and Spain.
100
This man was President during the Spanish American War.
Who is William B. McKinley?
100
This law officially did away with the recognition of Native American tribes, and provided for them to be moved from their native lands onto reservations.
What is the Dawes Act?
100
These are three Presidents during the Progressive Era.
Who are William B. Mckinnley, Theodore Roosevelt, Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson
200
The sinking of this American ship is thought to have been one of the causes of the Spanish American War.
What is the USS Maine?
200
The building of the __________________ in Latin America allowed American ships to pass from the Pacific to the Atlantic without sailing around South America.
What is the Panama Canal?
200
This President spoke softly but carried a Big Stick....
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
200
The _____________________ told European countries to stay out of North and South America, otherwise it would be seen as acts of aggression.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
This movement during the progressive era was led by protestant ministers who to see Christian principles passed into legislation.
What is the Social Gospel Movement?
300
William Randolph Hearst, and Joseph Pultizer were noteworthy for this type of Journalism before the Spanish American war, which used sensationalism to sell copies of its publications...
What is Yellow Journalism?
300
The end of this conflict is thought to have been America's beginning as a global empire.
What is the Spanish American War?
300
This President is known for his use of Dollars to strengthen diplomatic relations with other countries...
Who is President Taft?
300
The ________________ was signed after the Spanish American war and told Cuba the U.S. would withdraw troops from the country but could return whenever they wanted.
What is the Platt Amendment?
300
This Amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
400
After the Spanish-American war, America gained control of these 4 colonies territories after it defeated Spain.
What are Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillipenes
400
The ________________ rebellion was a rebellion led by Chinese natives against Western influence in their homeland
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
400
This President is known for moral diplomacy and his watchful waiting ... And refused to recognize Mexico's government after it was taken by revolutionists.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
400
___________________ policy gave equal trading rights to all foreign nations in China.
What is Open Door?
400
This amendment was born out of the corruption of the Gilded Age and allowed people to directly elect senators.
What is the 17th Amendment?
500
True or False... The United States was able to annex Hawaii from the Spanish
What is False... Hawaii was not a Spanish Colony... American farmers already had a colony there and it was ruled by a native monarchy.
500
These are four causes thought to have caused American Imperialism in the early 1900's...
What is nationalism, economic development, Superiority Doctrines (Teachers Choice), Military Strategy
500
This President refused to annex Hawaii after it was taken by force by the powerful American plantation owners that lived there.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
500
This policy was known as an addition to the Monroe Doctrine and dealt primarily with American interests in Latin America
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
500
These are three social reforms called for by the Populist party during the Progressive Era.
What are: government ownership of railroads and communication, unlimited coinage of silver, graduated income tax, direct election of senators, Term limits for Presidents, shorter work days, and secret ballots.