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THIS IS
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With Your Host Mrs. Miness
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100 200 300 400 500 Vocabulary Famous People Important Places Overseas Expansion Famous Phrases Pot Luck Final Jeopard-E
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When a powerful country controls the economic & political affairs of a weaker nation Vocabulary 100
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What is Imperialism? Vocabulary 100
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Having little or nothing to do with foreign countries Vocabulary 200
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What is Isolationism? Vocabulary 200
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Vocabulary 300 Areas in China where foreign countries had special trading privileges
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Vocabulary 300 What are spheres of influence?
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Vocabulary 400 Exaggerated style of reporting used by newspapers in the late 1800’s
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What was yellow journalism? Vocabulary 400
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The type of landform through which the Panama Canal was built Vocabulary 500
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What is an isthmus? Vocabulary 500
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The president of the United States during the Spanish-American War Famous People 100
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Who was William McKinley? Famous People 100
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Two “yellow journalists” Famous People 200
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Who were William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer? Famous People 200
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The chief engineer of the Panama Canal Famous People 300
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Who was George Goethals? Famous People 300
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The United States forced her to give up the Hawaiian throne Famous People 400
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Who was Queen Liluokalani? Famous People 400
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He led the Philippine rebels against the United States Famous People 500
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Who was Emilio Aguinaldo? Famous People 500
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Purchased for $7.2 million from Russia Important Places 100
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What was Alaska? Important Places 100
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The United States encouraged Panama to revolt from this country Important Places 200
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What is Columbia? Important Places 200
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The battle site which made Teddy Roosevelt a war hero Important Places 300
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What is San Juan Hill (Cuba)? Important Places 300
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DAILY DOUBLE Important Places 400 DAILY DOUBLE Extra 400 Points
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Three islands which became part of the United States after the Spanish-American War Important Places 400
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What are Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines? Important Places 400
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The area of Cuba which is still occupied by the United States today Important Places 500
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What is Guantanamo Bay? Important Places 500
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The Great White fleet helped open 2 ports for trade in this country Overseas Expansion 100
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What is Japan? Overseas Expansion 100
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Four European countries the U.S. wanted to compete with for overseas territory Overseas Expansion 200
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What were England, France, Italy, Russia and Germany? Overseas Expansion 200
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The official status of Puerto Rico, Guam, and American Samoa today Overseas Expansion 300
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What is a territory? Overseas Expansion 300
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The U.S. helped “open” the “door” for trade in this country Overseas Expansion 400
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What is China? Overseas Expansion 400
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List 3 “methods” the United States used to acquire overseas territories Overseas Expansion 500
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What was: 1- purchasing (Alaska) 2- annexation (Hawaii) 3- war (Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines 4- threats (Panama Canal, Hawaii) Overseas Expansion 500
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Two phrases used to describe William Seward’s purchase Famous Phrases 100
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What are “folly” and “icebox?” Famous Phrases 100
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Nickname for the Spanish general who ruled Cuba Famous Phrases 200
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What is “the butcher?” Famous Phrases 200
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American “battle cry” which became an excuse to fight the Spanish-American War Famous Phrases 300
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What is “Remember The Maine?” Famous Phrases 300
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The belief that Europeans had a duty to bring culture to the uncivilized nations of the world Famous Phrases 400
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Famous Phrases 400 What was “White Man’s Burden?”
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TR’s philosophy about the role of the United States in the affairs of Latin America Famous Phrases 500
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What is “speak softly and carry a big stick?” Famous Phrases 500
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The year in which the United States officially became a world power Pot Luck 100
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What is 1898? Pot Luck 100
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Pot Luck 200 They wanted to rid China of the “foreign devil”
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Who were The Boxers? (the Boxer Rebellion) Pot Luck 200
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Two important natural resources discovered in Alaska after the U.S. acquired the territory Pot Luck 300
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What are gold and oil? Pot Luck 300
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Hawaii’s “cash crop” 400 Pot Luck
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What is sugar/sugar cane? (pineapple) Pot Luck 400
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Two diseases which caused many deaths during both the Spanish-American War and the building of the Panama Canal Pot Luck 500
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What are malaria, yellow fever, typhus? Pot Luck 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: American Imperialism Please record your wager Click on screen to begin
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Click on screen to continue List three reasons why the United States became interested in overseas expansion in the late 1800’s
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What were: 1- trade/money 2- naval bases 3- White Man’s Burden 4- “keeping up” with the European powers Click on screen to continue
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Thank You for Playing Jeopardy. Good luck on tomorrow’s test!
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