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Final Jeopardy

2. $100 Question from H1
This “colorful” cartoon character became the symbol for the type of journalism that exaggerated the truth in order to increase sales

3. $100 Answer from H1
Who is the Yellow Kid?

4. $200 Question from H1
The insulting document was stolen from its diplomatic path and published by the US papers fanning the flames of US anger with Spain, and it took the nations one step closer to war.

5. What is the de Lome Letter?
$200 Answer from H1
What is the de Lome Letter?

6. $300 Question from H1
This addition to the declaration of war against Spain said that the US would help Cuba fight for its freedom and then leave.

7. What is the Teller Amendment?
$300 Answer from H1
What is the Teller Amendment?

8. $400 Question from H1
This Amendment to the Cuban Constitution allowed the US to buy or lease land for military bases as well as intervene in Cuban affairs if American interests were threatened.

9. What is the Platt Amendment?
$400 Answer from H1
What is the Platt Amendment?

10. $500 Question from H1
President McKinley gave the Spanish these three conditions to meet in order to avoid an armed conflict.

11. $500 Answer from H1
What are the closing of reconcentration camps, an armistice (stop the fighting), and the granting of independence to Cuba?

12. $100 Question from H2
The main interest of the US intervention in Panama settled around this project.

13. What is the Panama Canal?
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What is the Panama Canal?

14. $200 Question from H2
This nation lost control of Panama after the US encouraged the native citizens to revolt.

15. $200 Answer from H2
What is Colombia?

16. $300 Question from H2
The main interest of the United States in its intervention in Mexico centered on this.

17. What is the $2 Billion in American investments?
$300 Answer from H2
What is the $2 Billion in American investments?

18. $400 Question from H2
The US made great improvements in Puerto Rico in these 3 areas of life.

19. What are roads, schools, and sanitation systems?
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What are roads, schools, and sanitation systems?

20. $500 Question from H2
This Act allowed Puerto Rico to become part of the United States and its citizens to become US citizens.

21. $500 Answer from H2
What is the Jones Act?

22. $100 Question from H3
This is the main reason that the Filipinos decided to engage in armed conflict with the United States.

23. $100 Answer from H3
What is the United States backing out of a promise to grant the Filipinos their independence?

24. The US intervention in Hawaii ended with this result.
$200 Question from H3
The US intervention in Hawaii ended with this result.

25. $200 Answer from H3
What is the US helping to overthrow the queen before annexing Hawaii and eventually making it a state?

26. $300 Question from H3
This was the US based policy of making certain that China traded fairly with all nations not just a select few.

27. What is the Open Door Policy?
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What is the Open Door Policy?

28. $400 Question from H3
The destruction of the US vessel became a rallying point for US citizens against Spain.

29. $400 Answer from H3
What is the USS Maine?

30. $500 Question from H3
These Chinese citizens started an insurrection that resulted in the murder of a number of missionaries and a sharp response by the United States and others.

31. $500 Answer from H3
Who are the Boxers?

32. $100 Question from H4
This foreign policy suggests that a nation should stay out of the political affairs of other nations

33. $100 Answer from H4
What is isolationism?

34. $200 Question from H4
This is the philosophy that emphasizes the acquisition of land and resources in order to help a nation compete on the world stage.

35. $200 Answer from H4
What is imperialism?

36. $300 Question from H4
This early US policy stated that European nations were not welcome to intervene in the affairs of the Americas.

37. What is a Monroe Doctrine?
$300 Answer from H4
What is a Monroe Doctrine?

38. $400 Question from H4
Taft’s approach to foreign policy which focused on building economic relationships other nations as a preventative method to ease tensions.

39. What is Dollar Diplomacy?
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What is Dollar Diplomacy?

40. $500 Question from H4
Roosevelt added this to the previous American policy of discouraging outside intervention in Latin American.

41. What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
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What is the Roosevelt Corollary?

42. Most US casualties in the Spanish American War resulted from this?
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Most US casualties in the Spanish American War resulted from this?

43. $100 Answer from H5
What is disease ?

44. This Treaty ended the Spanish American War
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This Treaty ended the Spanish American War

45. What is the Treaty of Paris?
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What is the Treaty of Paris?

46. $300 Question from H5
This foreign policy of Roosevelt focused on the US become an influential world power by force if necessary.

47. What is the Big Stick Policy?
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What is the Big Stick Policy?

48. $400 Question from H5
This group was known for its opposition to the imperialist moves of the United States

49. What is the anti-Imperialist League?
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What is the anti-Imperialist League?

50. $500 Question from H5
This foreign policy of Wilson emphasized the spread of democratic ideals

51. What is Moral Diplomacy?
$500 Answer from H5
What is Moral Diplomacy?

52. These are the three components of the Treaty of Paris
Final Jeopardy
These are the three components of the Treaty of Paris

53. Final Jeopardy Answer What are the ceding of Guam and Puerto Rico
To the United States, the purchase of the
Philippines for $20 Million by the US, and
The granting of Cuban Independence