America World power

Strong nations attempt to create empires by dominating weaker nations is called this

• nationalism

• imperialism

• jingoism

• culturalism

to join a new territory to an existing country.

• accommodate

• accredit

• annex

• annul

in 1867, the US purchased this from Russia

• Midway Islands

• Alaska

• Arkansas

• Hawaii

Sensational headlines and stories

• muckraking

• yellow journalism

• red journalism

• rumormongering

this ship blew up in Cuba and led the US to war with Spain

• USS Alamo

• USS Maine

• USS Massachusetts

• USS New York

this war was called "a splendid little war"

• Spanish American War

• Cuban American War

• Philippines War

• Mexican American War

according to this, the Cuban Constitution gave the US the ability to build two naval bases on Cuba

• Roosevelt Amendment

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Platt Amendment

• Castro Amendment

another name for the secret society, The Righteous and Harmonious Fist, that wanted all Westerners out of China

• The Shogun

• The Boxers

• The Brawlers

• The Ninjas

This country was the best place to build a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• Columbia

• Guatemala

• Honduras

• Panama

This person said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick".

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Howard Taft

• Teddy Roosevelt