Entering the World Stage

This was a policy of promoting American economic interests in other countries and using that economic power to achieve American policy goals. (Give out $$$ to Latin America) 

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Dollar Diplomacy
• Theodore Roosevelt 
• Panama Canal 

Many Americans owned sugar plantations in Cuba. How did this affect the Spanish-American War?

• They did not want to protect their business interests.
• They wanted to protect their business interests.
• They did not want to protect their social interests.
• They wanted to protect their social interests.

Which of the following was a result of the Spanish-American War?

• The US gained Cuba
• Guam became an independent Country.
• The Philippines became an independent country.
• the US became a World Power

What means that we should try to be nice, but have a strong military if we need it?

• Isolationism
• Imperialism
• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Foreign Policy

The Panama Canal connects which two bodies of water?

• Atlantic/Indian
• Pacific/Atlantic
• Pacific/Indian
• Atlantic/Artic

What disease spread through the Panama Canal

• chicken pox
• cancer
• flu
• yellow fever

Who first started constructing the Panama Canal

• Koreans
• French
• Spanish
• Italians

What conflict first made Roosevelt famous?

• Secretary of the Navy
• Vice President
• Spanish American War
• Russo-Japanese War

Platt Amendment was ....

• limited Cuba's rights to make treaties and increased US ability to intervene in Cuban affairs
• forced US troops to withdraw from Cuba
• sold San Juan Hill to the US doe $20 million
• modeled Cuban legislature after the US congress

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine did which of the following? 

• Prohibited United States intervention in the Caribbean. 
• Warned against European seizure of the Panama Canal.
• Declared the United States to be the “policeman” of the Western Hemisphere. 
•  Provided United States military support for democratic revolutions in Latin America.