Theodore Roosevelt
For helping to end the Russo-Japanese War, Roosevelt won this international prize
Nobel Peace Prize
This country originally began work on the canal before abandoning the project due to engineering challenges and disease.
France
This 1898 explosion of a US battleship in Havana Harbor helped spark the war.
USS Maine
This sensational style of reporting helped push public support toward war with Spain.
Yellow Journalism
Roosevelt's expansion to the Monroe Doctrine was called this.
Roosevelt Corollary
This volunteer cavalry unit Roosevelt led in the Spanish-American War made him a national hero.
Rough Riders
Roosevelt supported Panamanian independence from this South American country.
Colombia
Future president Theodore Roosevelt fought in this decisive Cuban battle, where the Rough Riders charged up a hill.
Battle of San Juan Hill
Yellow journalism often relied on exaggerated or fabricated stories to boost what?
Sales
This future US state was annexed in 1898 after American planters overthrew Queen Lili'uokalani.
Hawaii
Roosevelt's policy which focused on trust-busting and government regulation was known by this geometric name
The Square Deal
The canal uses a system of these structures to raise and lower ships across different elevations.
Locks
The war ended with this treaty, which granted the US control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
Treaty of Paris
The term "yellow journalism" comes from a popular newspaper comic featuring this kid.
Yellow kid
This amendment allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs after the Spanish-American War.
Platt Amendment
Roosevelt became the 26th president after his assassination.
William McKinley
A key breakthrough in building the Panama Canal was controlling these two mosquito-borne diseases.
Yellow Fever and Malaria
This US assistant secretary of the Navy-later president-ordered the Pacific Fleet to attack Manila
Theodore Roosevelt
Two rival newspaper publishers, Joseph Pulitzer and this man, were famous for using yellow journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt famously said US foreign policy should "speak softly and carry" one of these.
A big stick.
He fought for conservation, creating 5 national parks and establishing this federal agency to manage forests.
U.S. Forest Service
Roosevelt's policy that was used to help Panama gain their independence from Colombia.
Big Stick Diplomacy
Nickname for the Spanish-American War coined by US Secretary of State John Hay.
"A splendid little war"
The name of the two rival newspapers using yellow journalism.
The New York World and the New York Journal
The US paid 20 million dollars for this territory
The Philippines