People
Who established trade between the US and Japan?
Mathew C. Perry
What is an independent country that is controlled by an outside power?
Protectorate
What is an island in the Pacific that both Germany and the US controlled?
Samoa
What is Taft's policy based on the ideas that economic ties were the best way to expand American influence?
Dollar Diplomacy
What ultimately led to the war between the US and Spain?
Sinking of the Maine
Who is the Hawaiian royalty who tried to restore tradition and independence to Hawaii?
Liliuokalani
What is a logical extension of a doctrine or proposition?
Corollary
What is land purchased from Russia by William Seward?
Alaska
What is the policy when neighbors of the US get into disputes with foreign nations, the US has the right to become involved.
Roosevelt Corollary
Why was the US sympathetic towards the Cubans?
Revolt in Cuba - How Americans felt
Who was with the Rough Riders and rode up San Juan Hill in Cuba?
Teddy Roosevelt
What is sensational journalism (exaggeration over factual reporting)?
Yellow journalism
What are the territories that Spain granted to the US after their loss in the Spanish-American War?
Guam, Wake Island, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What helped to protect the United States' right to trade with China?
Open Door Policy
What is the first battle of the Spanish-American War?
Manila Bay
Who was the Mexican rebel who the United States chased in Mexico?
Pancho Villa
What is a narrow strip of land joining two larger areas of land?
Isthmus
What is the island that became a territory on July 7, 1898?
Hawaii
What is Roosevelt's policy that is connected to Latin American countries?
Big Stick Policy
What is Expansionists and those who said that all people had the right to self government?
Treaty Debate
Who was the Cuban poet who helped gain the support for the US in the fight for independence from Spain?
Jose Marti
What is movement of large groups of people into detention camps?
Reconcentration
What is the country that lost territory as a result of the actions taken by the US to gain control of the Panama Canal?
Columbia
What influenced the expansionist mood in the US?
Turner Thesis
What is limiting Cuba's power to trade and borrow from other countries?
Cuba's Independence