The Pacific
This man delivered a letter to the Emperor of Japan for then President Millard Fillmore.
Who is Matthew C. Perry?
This famous passageway was built in Latin America to increase shipping speed and improve American defense.
What is the Panama Canal?
This term describes a country that does not involve itself with the political affairs of other countries.
What is isolationism?
The Panama Canal was allowed to be built after this United States backed event in Latin America.
What is the Panamanian Revolution? (From Columbia)
This policy opened China to Western trade and influence.
What is the Open Door Policy?
This President is famous for his foreign policy motto; "speak softly and carry a big stick."
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Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This term describes a country that is looking to expand its power or influence through military force or diplomacy.
What is Imperialism?
In this year, America made its first contact with Japan.
What is 1853?
This group is famous for attempting to help the Empress of China remove foreign influence from China.
Who are the Boxers?
Introduced in 1823, this American policy stated that it would be dangerous and unwelcome if any European Countries were to colonize others in Latin America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This man was responsible for America's policy of isolationism beginning in the late 1700's.
Who is George Washington?
In this year, Hawaii was annexed by the United States.
What is 1898?
The ability to grow this crop led to the take over of Hawaii.
What is sugar?
This American foreign policy stressed the importance showing military power, but not necessarily using it.
What is Big Stick Diplomacy?
What is the West?
Missionaries from this religion were the first Americans to settle in Hawaii.
What is Christianity?
This was the main goal of American imperialism in Japan.
What is opening trade?
The phrase "substitute dollars for bullets" best describes this American policy in Latin America.
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
These three major world powers played a role in influencing America to switch to a policy of Imperialism.
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Who are Russia, Great Britain, and Germany?
In this year, Hawaii became a state.
What is 1959?