Territories
A large area purchased from Russia.
What is Alaska?
A type of journalism that exaggerates facts in order to stir up controversy.
What is Yellow journalism?
The country that the US went to war with in the 1890s.
A Spanish colony that was in rebellion.
What is Cuba?
The US commodore who "opened" Japan.
Who is Matthew Perry?
A group of islands in the Pacific whose queen was overthrown by American sugar farmers.
What is Hawaii?
The President during the Spanish-American War.
Who is William McKinley?
The leader of the Rough Riders.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
A group of islands purchased by the US from Denmark.
What are the Virgin Islands?
The US' policy towards trade in China.
What is the Open Door Policy?
A group of islands who continued to fight the US after Spain was defeated.
What are the Philippines?
A yellow journalist whose name is now a journalism prize.
Who is Joseph Pulitzer?
The biggest battle of the Rough Riders.
What is San Juan Hill?
A sovereign state that the US almost annexed.
What is the Dominican Republic?
The revolution in China which required US and European intervention.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
A large island that the US did NOT purchase from Denmark.
What is Greenland?
The US warship that was sunk in Havana Harbor.
What is the USS Maine?
The leader of Cuba's revolution.
Who is Jose Marti?
A formerly-Spanish island that the US still administers.
What is Puerto Rico?
America's next conflict after the Spanish-American War.
What is the Philippine-American War?
The US' most populous territory today.
What is Puerto Rico?
The political party that supported imperialism.
What is the Republican Party?
The leader of the Philippine revolution.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
A group of cowboys and thugs who fought for the US in Cuba, led by Teddy Roosevelt.
Who are the Rough Riders?
The President who brokered a peace agreement between Japan and Russia.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?