Unit 4 Vocab Quiz Prep

The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.

• Imperialism

• Annex

• Moral Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Imperialism

• Open Door Diplomacy

In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence.

• Spanish-American War

• The Civil War

• World War I

• Philippine Insurrection

Ship canal cut across the isthmus of Panama by United States; it opened in in 1915.

• Annexation

• Imperialism

• Panama Canal

• U.S.S. Maine

It was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine, stating the United States had the right to protect its economic interests in South and Central America by using military force.

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Moral Diplomacy

This document limited Cuba's treaty making abilities, controlled its debt, and stipulated that the United States could intervene militarily to restore order when it saw fit.

• Open Door Policy

• Platt Amendment

• Teller Amendment

• Dollar Diplomacy

Volunteer regiment of US Cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish American War.

• The Progressives

• The Luddites

• The Rough Riders

• The Federalists

President Taft's policy of linking American business interests abroad

• Moral Diplomcay

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Big Stick Diplomacy

A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Protectorate Imperialism

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Open Door Policy

A country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power.

• Protectorate (i.e. Puerto Rico, Guam)

• State

• Province

• Nation