Vocabulary
When one country takes over another country through the use of diplomacy and military force
Imperialism
Name of battleship that exploded in Cuban port
USS MAINE
Queen of Hawaii
Queen Liliuokalani
Name a country that the British did not have control of
Japan
A territory controlled by another country
Colony
Who were Cubans fighting for independence from
Spain
Natural resource on Hawaii
Sugar
The reason why the US declared war on Spain
Sinking (explosion) of USS MAINE
An Indian Soldier who served for the British in India
Sepoy
What is it called when newspapers exaggerate
Yellow Journalism
President responsible for Big Stick Diplomacy
Theodore Roosevelt
Name two countries that Britain did control
India, Australia
A tax on goods coming into a country
Tariff
What 3 countries did the US gain control of after the war
Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines
What was the US's "Big Stick"
Navy
Fighting back against control or unfair treatment
Resistance
Name of region in central America that the US wanted control of
Panama (Canal)