Who was president during the building of The Panama Canal.
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
100
America went to war with this country in 1898
Spain
100
This group of people was against America expanding and controlling other countries.
"Anti-_________________"
Anti-imperialists
100
This was the name of the war that was started due to American involvement in the Cuban Revolution.
Spanish-American War
100
"_________________ journalism" - The type of journalism based on lies/exaggerations.
Yellow Journalism
200
Who are indigenous people?
A defining characteristic for an indigenous group is the fact that they have a traditional way of living.
Their cultural or historical distinctiveness is unique from other populations.
200
This is the chain of islands that the United States finally annexed in 1898. (located in Pacific Ocean)
Hawaii
200
Give 2 of the 5 main causes for American imperialism.
Desire for new markets, Prestige, to expand Navy and military, cultural superiority, yellow journalism.
200
The United States fought against rebels in this country.
This country was controlled by America immediately after the Spanish-American War.
Philippines
200
Ranker.com recently ranked the top 5 rappers of all time, name 2 of these rappers.
Eminem, TuPac, The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Ice Cube, Jay-Z
300
The Boxers blamed these people for ruining Chinese society.
Foreigners (Americans also acceptable)
300
These are the territories that America gained following the Spanish-American War.
Puerto Rico, The Philippines, and Guam
300
What is exploitation?
the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
300
A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
Colony
300
What is the definition of imperialism?
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. Basically, the domination of another country.
400
He added a Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. The Corollary served as a justification for U.S. intervention in Cuba in the early 1900's.
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
400
In what country was was a canal built by America between 1903-1914.
Panama
400
"Sphere of ___________________" - A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
Sphere of influence
400
This crop was very important to the Hawaiian economy.
Sugar
400
Where did Kobe Bryant go to college?
He never attended college
500
Who was the president after Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt?
President Taft then President Wilson
500
In what large country did the Boxer Rebellion take place?
China
500
This declaration warned foreign nations to stay out of the affairs of the Americas (Western Hemisphere).
Monroe Doctrine
500
What was the name of the ship that was sunk at the start of The Spanish-American War. (Hint, it is also the name of a state in U.S.A)
Maine
500
Color of the 16 white war ships that cruised around the world.