Action of stronger countries dominating weaker ones, mostly to the benefit of the stronger nations; military forced is used when necessary
What is Imperialism?
Built to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for US.
What is the Panama Canal?
The Gilded Age was filled with __________________ which led to the Progressive Era.
What is Corruption?
American Navy battleships that traveled around the world from 1907-1909
What is the Great White Fleet?
Double Jeopardy!!!
First major challenge to US neutrality
What is the sinking of the Lusitania
What are major factors that drove American Imperialism in the 19th century?
The desire for new markets and resources. The belief in Manifest Destiny. The need for naval bases around the world.
The four presidents during this time, in order
McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
The U.S. annexed these two countries after the Spanish American War.
What is Puerto Rico and the Philippines?
New technology sinking ships that came into a specific area
What is submarine warfare?
Leader of the Rough Riders during Spanish American War
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
The Spanish military's harsh treatment of Cuban rebels, expansionists in the U.S. who wanted territories in the Caribbean, publishers who wanted to sell newspapers, and Americans who wanted revenge for sinking the Maine.
What are the four causes of the U.S.'s involvement in the Spanish American War?
This amendment established prohibition by prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.
18th
One reason why Wilson "helped" the British
Economy, Money, economic link
The main reason for the US to annex Hawaii?
What is, to secure a naval base in the Pacific. To control sugar industry in Hawaii.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
The Spanish letter that helped start the Spanish-American war
What is the DeLome letter?
Where people from colonized regions were displayed for audiences
Communication from Mexico to Germany asking to join the war. What did it say and what was it called?
Zimmerman telegram. Asked Mexico to invade the U.S
The Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
What are territories gain by US after Spanish- American War?
Three reasons the US wanted to become an empire?
What are, Military, economy, and Culture?
Bloody Anti-Foreigner Movement in China
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
What officially ended World War One?
What is the Treaty of Versailles?