U.S. Policies
U.S. Growth
U.S. in Latin America
Spanish American War
U.S. in the Pacific
100
This was the name of Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy
What is Big Stick Policy
100
The U.S. annexation of Texas led to war with this country, who gave up New Mexico, Arizona, and Southern California in defeat.
What is Mexico
100
This Legislation said that the U.S. would leave Cuba once it was an independent nation
What is the Teller Amendment
100
These two events led to the U.S. outcry for war with spain
What is de Lome Letter and U.S.S. Maine Incident
100
The U.S. having colonies in the Pacific, as well as spreading its influence is an example of this
What is Imperialism
200
This legislation held policies of non-interference and non-colonization for European Powers in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
200
This is the name of the naval base acquired, on the South Eastern coast of Cuba, when the Platt Amendment was repealed in 1934
What is Guantanamo Bay.
200
The U.S. encouraged a revolt in Panama to break off from this country, so the U.S. could build the panama canal.
What is Columbia
200
This Volunteer Cavalry Unit was made up of College Athletes and Western Cowboys
What is the Rough Riders
200
This started out as a series of notes, from Secretary of State John Hay, about his idea of what the foreign policy should be in China; including free trade
What is Open Door Policy
300
Dollar Diplomacy was the foreign policy used by this president.
Who is President William Howard Taft
300
The U.S.' purchase of Alaska is also known as this.
What is Seward's Folly
300
This changed the constitution in Cuba, allowing for the U.S. to intervene and buy/lease land for naval bases
What is Platt Amendment
300
This kind of Journalism has writers exaggerate the stories to sell papers and helped shape public opinion against Spain before the war.
What is Yellow Journalism
300
This event was led by the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, too try and rid the western influence in China
What is the Boxer Rebellion
400
In President George Washington's farewell address, he tells to use this policy where the U.S. to "go it alone", to not make any political or military alliances
What is unilateralism
400
The U.S. received Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines as a result of this treaty with Spain.
What is the Treaty of Paris
400
This U.S. President called the building of the Panama Canal "the most important action i ever took in foreign affairs"
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
400
This was the name of the group who was against the ratification of the Treaty of Paris
What is the Anti-Imperialist League
400
This place is known as the crossroads of the pacific
What is Hawaii
500
In President Wilson's Moral Diplomacy he introduced this idea, where the people of a country should have the right to choose the kind of government they want, without outside influence
What is Self-Determination
500
The island of Samoa, became a this of the U.S. and Britain where the U.S. and Britain controlled and defended Samoa
What is protectorate
500
This legislation was a logical extension of the Monroe Doctrine, saying that if European powers were to not interfere or colonize it was the U.S. job to defend the weaker countries in the Western Hemisphere.
What is Roosevelt Corollary
500
This Battle in the Philippines, resulted in an entire Spanish Fleet being destroyed
What is battle of Manila Bay
500
This is an area in a country where a foreign country has control over trading and can demand land for military bases
What is a sphere of influence