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Panama Canal The scramble Spanish-American War The Pacific Spoils of War Foreign Policy 200 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000

The policy of a powerful country seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries A 200

The majority of imperial powers came to this part of the world

The major cause for imperialism was the desire get more of this

Imperializing countries would sell these to Africa and Asia

Without this a nation had no chance in imperializing foreign nations

This isolationist country was the first opened up to trade by the US in 1853 B 200

The American public claimed that his purchase of Alaska $7.2 Million From Russia was a “Folly” Because of the barren icy mountain and Frozen fish B 400

These chain of islands in the South Pacific proved to be a strategic naval base and commercial port

A group of US planters was responsible for ending this monarch’s reign.

John Hay sent a letter to European countries regarding trade in China that would free the spheres of influence to the US B 1000

This colony’s revolt was partially responsible for sparking the war

This type of sensationalized news story lead to the outbreak of war C 400

The sinking of this ship was blamed for the start of the war C 600

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TR’s old buddies from the west who helped win the Battle of San Juan Hill C 800

He annihilated the Spanish Pacific Fleet

The US gained this island in the Caribbean Sea after the war

The US gave Spain $20 million for this island

This country gained its independence after the war

This allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs and granted them a naval base in Guantanamo Bay

A nation whose independence is limited by the control of a more powerful country

TR wanted to build this in Columbia

This was a reissue of the Monroe Doctrine that gave the US the right to intervene in Latin American affairs to preserve law and order E 400

Taft wanted to utilize economics to dictate foreign policy

This meant that words should be supported by strong action

TR wanted a canal to help strengthen these

TR sent Secretary Hay to this country with the offer of $10 million cash and $250,000 in yearly rent for the right to build a canal F 200

After rejecting TR’s offer, he helped support this with hope of gaining his canal

This was the major obstacle affecting the completion of the Panama Canal

Workers on the canal were asked to spot pools of water to get rid of this

After the Canal was completed the US was finally ready to be called this F 1000

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imperialism A 200

Africa & Asia A 400

Raw Materials A 600

Finished Products A 800

Strong Navy A 1000

Japan B 200

Seward B 400

Samoa B 600

Liliuokalani B 800

Open Door Policy B 1000

Cuba C 200

Yellow Journalism C 400

USS Maine C 600

Rough Riders C 800

Commodore Dewey C 1000

Puerto Rico D 200

Philippines D 400

Cuba D 600

Platt Amendment D 800

Protectorate D 1000

Canal E 200

Roosevelt Corollary E 400

Dollar Diplomacy E 600

Big Stick Policy E 800

Defense/Economic gain

Colombia F 200

Panamanian Revolution F 400

Yellow Fever and Malaria

Mosquitos F 800

An empire F 1000

E 500

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