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A process in which strong nations control nations or territories.
Imperialism A 200
The owner of the “New York World” Newspaper, whom there is a prestigious award for journalists named after. A 400
Joseph Pulitzer A 400
Reporting where writers exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers was know as _____ journalism A 600
Yellow Journalism A 600
The belief that it was the divine right and duty of the United States to expand it’s borders and convert lesser nations to Christianity. A 800
Manifest Destiny A 800
The belief that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the strong survive.
Social Darwinism A 1000
The first country to declare war on the United States after the Civil War. B 200
Spain B 200
The Spanish-American War started after the U. S. S The Spanish-American War started after the U.S.S. Maine was sunk in the harbor of this country. B 400
Cuba B 400
The Spanish-American War was fought in these 3 countries B 600
Cuba, Philippines, Puerto Rico
Filipino freedom fighter that lead the fight against Spain. B 800
Emilio Aguinaldo B 800
Legislation that allowed the United States to preserve order in Cuba, also turned Cuba into a protectorate. B 1000
Platt Amendment B 1000
Roosevelt’s diplomatic policy that included having a large military.
“Big Stick” diplomacy. C 200
The United States built this to cut the distance off the trip from the West Coast to the East Coast
Panama Canal C 400
Theodore Roosevelt’s cavalry unit during the Spanish-American War was the____.
Rough Riders C 600
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Aggressive form of nationalism popularized by U.S. press. C 800
Jingoism C 800
Award that Roosevelt received after negotiating peace between Russia and Japan.
Nobel Peace Prize C 1000
Roosevelt’s 16 new warships were the? D 200
Great White Fleet D 200
Commodore Matthew Perry took his steamships to this country where they were thought to be Dragons.
Japan D 400
China was carved up into 4 sections in the early 20th century called?
Spheres of Influence D 600
The secret society known as the Righteous and Harmonious Fists led this insurrection against the European population in China. D 800
Boxer Rebellion D 800
Raw materials are mined or produced in a(n) ___________ __________ to be funneled back to the mother country. D 1000
Extractive Economies D 1000
Theodore Roosevelt’s philosophy (or saying) that he used to describe his form of diplomacy.
“Speak softly but carry a big stick.”
Secretary of State William Seward was criticized for purchasing this chunk of ice over 1,000 miles away from America. E 400
Alaska E 400
The Treaty of ______ ended the Spanish-American War.
Paris E 600
Governor of The Philippines who would eventually become President of the United States
Taft E 800
The United States promised independence to this country in 1898 but did not grant it until 1946.
The Philippines E 1000
Queen Liliuokalani ruled this island nation before being ousted by wealthy American land owners.
Hawaii F 200
The Foraker Act allowed the President to establish a civil government in this country
Puerto Rico F 400
President Taft thought he could substitute money for bullets using this type of diplomacy.
Dollar Diplomacy F 600
In 1895 this Cuban Patriot launched a war for independence from Spain
José Martí F 800
This wealthy plantation owner would eventually become the governor of Hawaii after the queen was ousted. F 1000
Sanford B. Dole F 1000
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