1. Index Card Activity: First- Write the word on one side, and the definition on the other. Next- assemble your cards, hole punch, and tie them together with string. Lastly- Write 4 sentences using the new words

2. Boxer Rebellion When a group of Chinese citizens rebelled against the foreigners. Cuando un grupo de ciudadanos Chinos hizo un rebellion contra los extranjeros.

3. Dollar Diplomacy President Taft’s policy of building strong economic ties with Latin America. La politica de Presidente Taft’s de tener relaciones buenos con Latin America.

4. Imperialism The policy of powerful countries taking over weaker countries. La politica de paises poderos tomar control de los paises menores. Wanted to control economics and politics. Queria controlar economicos y politicas.

5. Isolation Keeping to yourself. Estar solo.

6. Liliuokalani Queen of Hawaii who was leader when the US annexed the islands. La Reina de Hawaii que era el lider cuando los Estados Unidos tomo control de las islas.

7. Open Door Policy Opened trade within China for all nations. Comercio abierto con China para todas las naciones.

8. Roosevelt Corollary Policy used by Presidents to intervene in Latin America. Politica usada de los Presidentes para i ntervenga con Latina América.

9. Rough Riders Volunteer group who fought to help Cuba win its independence from Spain. Grupo voluntario que luchó para ayudar a Cuba a ganar su independencia de España.

10. Sphere of Influence An area where a nation had special trading privileges. Un área donde una nación tenía privilegios especiales que negociaban.

11. Yellow Journalism News stories that are meant to attract readers. Historias de las noticias que se significan para atraer a lectores. Usually stories are UNTRUE! “Remember the Maine”