SS 2 America Becomes World Power VOCAB 24.25

What is the policy of extending a nation’s power by gaining political and economic control over other countries?

• Militarism

• Yellow Journalism

• Imperialism

• Roosevelt Corollary

What is the practice of publishing sensational and often exaggerated news in newspapers to attract readers and increase sales?

• Militarism

• Yellow Journalism

• Imperialism

• Roosevelt Corollary

Which policy is associated with President Theodore Roosevelt’s claim that the United States could intervene to preserve peace and order in the Western Hemisphere?

• Militarism

• Yellow Journalism

• Imperialism

• Roosevelt Corollary

What is a policy of glorifying military power and military ideas and values?

• Militarism

• Yellow Journalism

• Imperialism

• Roosevelt Corollary

What is the term for devotion to a national or ethnic identity, including the desire for independence from rule by foreign countries?

• Propaganda

• Expansion

• Nationalism

• Influence

What is the term for information or ideas spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea?

• Expansion

• Propaganda

• Influence

• Nationalism

What is the act of becoming bigger or more powerful, like when a country takes over new land?

• Influence

• Nationalism

• Expansion

• Propaganda

What is the power to affect or change something, like how a popular singer can influence what people wear?

• Influence

• Propaganda

• Expansion

• Nationalism

What are resources?

• Things that are useful or valuable, like oil, water, or forests.

• The way countries talk to each other.

• A type of government system.

• A form of currency.

What does diplomatic mean?

• A type of economic policy.

• Having to do with the way countries talk to each other, like when ambassadors meet to discuss important issues.

• A form of military strategy.

• A style of architecture.