US Imperialism

the practice of stronger countries extending economic, political, and military control over weaker nations.

• colonize

• nationalism

• protectorate

• imperialism

The Hawaiian queen who was forced out of power by a revolution started by American business interests.

• Jose Marti

• Boxer Rebellion

• Queen Liliuokalani

• Emilio Aguinaldo

Provisions in the Cuban constitution that gave the United States broad rights in the country

• Platt Amendment

• Panama Canal

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Pearl Harbor

Roosevelt's 1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States has the right to protect its economic interests in South And Central America by using military force

• Platt Amendment

• Boxer Rebellion

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Pearl Harbor

Chinese rebellion against Western influence, 1900

• Platt Amendment

• Taiping Rebellion

• Boxer Rebellion

• Roosevelt Corollary

U.S. warship that exploded in a Cuban harbor in 1898

• Panama Canal

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Uss Maddox

• USS Maine

A country that is partly controlled by another, stronger country

• imperialism

• boxer rebellion

• protectorate

• colonize

port in Hawaii where the United States built a naval base.

• Pearl Harbor

• Panama Canal

• Jose Marti

• Uss Maine

reporting in newspapers and magazines that exaggerated the news in order to make it more exciting

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Boxer Rebellion

• yellow journalism

message sent by John Hay to other countries to protect the US trading rights in China

• Boxer Rebellion

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Great White Fleet

• Open Door Notes