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Imperialism HGHS
Imperialism Ch 10
Question | Answer |
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American Secretary of State during the Spanish American War | John Hay |
Congressional action that committed the U.S.A. to Cuban independence | Teller Amendment |
American ship destroyed in Havana Harbor | Maine |
City near San Juan Hill captured by Amercans during the Spanish American War | Santiago |
This correspondence was published in order to rouse American support for Cuban independence | De Lome Letter |
Practice of one country extending it's rule over another country | Imperialism |
These Americans supported the development of American possessions overseas | Expansionists |
This was an attempt by Chinese to expell foreigners | Boxer Rebellion |
John Hay argued for this economic strategy in China | Open Door Policy |
Teddy Roosevelt recruited cowboys and polo players, among others for this group | Rough Riders |
This controversial policy was used by Americans in the Philippines to break the rebellion | Reconcentracion or Concentration Camp policy |
Term for money paid by the Chinese for damages caused by the rebellion | Indemnity |
Supreme court decided in these, that citizenship was not automatic for people in american territories | Insular Cases |
This gave Puerto Ricans a civl government but no final say over their affairs | Foraker Act |
By Seward's action, this territory was added to the USA in 1867 | Alaska |
Status of Cuba after the Spanish American War | Independent nation -American Protectorate |
Son of a peasant, this mexican revolutionary wanted to give land reform | Emiliano Zapata |
This teory combined free market competition with racial superiority | Social Darwinsim |
Who was overthrown by American Planters in Hawaii | Quenn Liliuokalani |
This man wrote a book about the Influence of Sea Power Upon History | Alfred Thayer Mahan |
A "friend" of the USA , this Mexican leader allowed foreign companies to develope resources in his country | Porfirio Diaz |
Poet and journalist that led the Cuban Revolution | Jose Marti |
This mexican leaders government collapsed shortly after the USA took the mexican port city of Vera Cruz | Victoriano Huerta |
This man was known as the "Butcher" in Cuba | Valeriano Weyler |
This seretary of state negotited the treaty for the canal zone in Panama | John Hay |
This nation gained independence from Spain during the Spanish American War | Cuba |
What document was used by the USA as a pretext for intervention in Latin America | Monroe Doctrine |
What group of people were the first Americans to settle in Hawaii | Missionaries |
Where did the U.S. support "Spheres of Influence" to promote trade | China |
Where did George Dewey have a great victory | Manilla Bay Philippines |
His election in 1900 signaled that the American people supported Imperialism | William McKinley |
This was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine | Roosevelt Corollary |
This country was the first Asian country to defeat a European country in modern times | Japan |
This president pushed for Dollar Diplomacy to be used in Latin america | William Howard Taft |
What did Benjamin Tracy try to convince congress to do | Modernize the navy |
How did newspapers tru to rouse support for Cuban independence | Yellow Journalism |
Name three of the four Spanish colonies that became American "Protectorates after the Sp. American War | Cuba, Guam, Philippines,and Puerto Rico |
Why did American Leaders support the establishment of the Panama Canal | To make travel and trade easier form coast to coast |
Why did Wilson intervene in Mexico | Pancho Villa's actions,Missionary Diplomacy, protect American Interests |
What did Teddy Roosevelt gain personally gain from the Russo Japanese War | Nobel Peace Prize |
Why was Manchuria important to a number of countries | Coal |
Who were the two famous yellow journalist newspaper editors | William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer |
What treaty guaranteed Panama's independence | Hay- Bunau Varilla Treay |
How did the USA gain the naval base at Guantanamo Bay | Platt Amendment |