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Asia & the Pacific
Latin America
Presidents
War
100
The policy of refusing to take sides among warring nations
What is neutrality?
100
Term for when a territory is added to a country
What is annexed?
100
U.S. President responsible for initiating the construction of the Panama canal
Who is Roosevelt?
100
Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy
What is the big stick policy?
100
Two fronts of Spanish-American War
What is Cuba and the Philippines?
200
The art of conducting negotiations with other countries
What is diplomacy?
200
Tariff placed on this export dramatically hurt Hawaii's economy
What is sugar?
200
Key export from Cuba
What is sugar?
200
William's Taft's foreign policy
What is dollar diplomacy?
200
The Treaty of Paris made Cuba independence, paid Spain $20 million for the Philippines, and made Puerto Rico & __________ American territories
What is Guam?
300
Statement issued in 1823 that the U.S. would not allow European colonization or interference in Latin America
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
U.S. policy issued in 1899 stating that foreign nations must allow free trade in China
What is the Open Door Policy?
300
Country that controlled Panama before the U.S. helped it gain its independence
What is Colombia?
300
Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy
What is moral diplomacy?
300
U.S. ship that was sunk off the coast of Cuba and was used as an excuse to go to war against Spain
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
400
The policy of not seeking military or political alliances with foreign nations
What is unilateralism?
400
Group that rebelled against the "foreign devils" in China
What are the Boxers?
400
Mexican rebel who launched attacks against Americans across the border and became the target of U.S. soldiers sent in to Mexico?
Who is Pancho Villa?
400
This president's assassination led to Teddy Roosevelt becoming president
Who is William McKinley?
400
Filipino independence leader who went from an ally to an enemy of the U.S.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
500
Commodore sent to Japan by President Fillmore to open up trade
Who is Matthew Perry?
500
Leader of Hawaii before white planters overthrew their government
Who is Liliuokalani?
500
Mexican General whose government Wilson refused to acknowledge
Who is Huerta?
500
The right of people to determine their own governments free of outside influence
What is self-determination?
500
Essentially made Cuba a protectorate
What is the Platt Amendment?