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The __________ Doctrine was a policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas.
Monroe
What two countries did Theodore Roosevelt negotiate a peace agreement between in 1905?
Russia and Japan
Which future president fought with the regiment known as the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War?
Theodore Roosevelt
What were the Boxers rising up against in China?
Foreign influence; Christians
What were the Boxers rising up against in China?
Foreign influence
Describe Wilson's Moral Diplomacy.
U.S. will not recognize regimes that are oppressive, undemocratic.
Who said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick and you will go far."?
Teddy Roosevelt
What is "diplomacy?"
Dealing with other countries through negotiations and discussions to arrive at a beneficial standing for both parties.
What country did the U.S. sign a treaty with and pay $10 million to build a canal across?
Panama Canal
What was the Roosevelt Corollary?
Added to the Monroe Doctrine which demanded Europe stay out of Latin America; U.S. could use force to protect its economic interests.
What was the Roosevelt Corollary?
Added to the Monroe Doctrine; U.S. could use force to protect its economic interests.
Specify at least two reasons for the growth of U.S. imperialism.
Global competition, desire for military strength, thirst for new markets, belief in cultural superiority.
Define "imperialism."
Imperialism—policy of extending economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.
What island nation gained its independence in the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
What U.S. land purchase was referred to as Seward's folly?
Alaska
What was the name of the foreign policy adopted by Wilson?
Moral or Missionary Diplomacy
Describe Taft's Dollar Diplomacy.
U.S. guaranteed loans to foreign countries.
What was the foreign policy adopted by Theodore Roosevelt?
Big Stick Diplomacy or Roosevelt Corollary
This policy held that all nations should have equal trading rights in China; failed because no one followed it.
Open Door Policy
The De Lome letter, sent by a French diplomat to the Spanish, insulted President __________, helping galvanize the American public towards war.
McKinley
What ship exploded off the coast of Cuba in Havana harbor and contributed to the start of the Spanish-American War?
USS Maine
What is the term for sensationalist newspaper writing designed to attract more readers?
yellow journalism
This war resulted in American acquisition of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
Spanish-American War
Queen Liluokalani was overthrown by a member of the ____ family, known for its fruit products.
Dole (Sanford)
Sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news to lure readers.
yellow journalism