SS 8 - Unit 4 Vocab

A policy of staying out of world affairs.

• Isolationism
• Protectorate
• imperialism

The policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries or regions.

• Imperialism
• Open Door Policy
• protectorate

Reporting that relied on sensational stories and headlines that were often biased or untrue.

• Yellow Journalism
• Roosevelt Corollary
• Open Door Policy

A nation whose independence is limited by the control of a more powerful country.

• Protectorate
• Isthmus
• imperialism

US policy with the idea that all countries should have equal access to any of the trading ports in China

• Open Door Policy
• Isolationism
• Roosevelt Corollary

President Roosevelt's claim that the US had a right to intervene in Latin America to keep law in order

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Imperialism
• Yellow Journalism

A narrow strip of land with water on each side that connects two larger bodies of land

• Isthmus
• Yellow Journalism
• peninsula