Section of a country in which a foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers:

The belief that a nation should stay out of the affairs of other nations:

The practice of spreading a nation's territorial or economic control beyond its borders:

An area completely controlled by another country:

A country under the control of a different country:

The policy of using economic investment to protect U.S. interests abroad:

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land:

A temporary government:

Disorder and lawlessness caused by lack of effective government:

An agreement to end fighting:

To ask for something or discuss something:

To exchange information or send messages:

To use, specifically to take advantage of:

To get rid of, remove, expel, or destroy:

A plan or aim, a dream:

To start or initiate, to set off:

At a later time, in the future:

Yearly, once a year:

What is the policy of extending a country's power by taking over a smaller, weaker nation?

A policy proposed by U.S. giving all nations equal opportunities to trade in China called __________, tried to stop ____________________, an area in which one nation controls trade and investment.

What was the goal of President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy?

What new lands did the US take over because of the Spanish American War?

This foreign policy was aimed at protecting US business in Latin America.

This foreign policy by Theodore Roosevelt was used to secure the Panama Canal. The US will negotiate, but we also have a "Great White Fleet".

This foreign policy was supported by Woodrow Wilson. The US would only support nations with the same moral beliefs in democracy as the US.

This foreign policy made the US a "police force" of the Western Hemisphere.

The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in American foreign policy because the United States-

A. The United States claims the Hawaiian Islands.

B. Puerto Rico becomes a United States territory.

C. The United States fights an insurrection in the Philippine Islands.

D. The United States Senate ratifies the Panama Canal treaty.

Which is the best heading for the actions above?

The headline in this newspaper are an example of

Why did the U.S. annex Hawaii during the Spanish-American war?

Who was blamed for the sinking of the U.S.S Maine ship?

Where did a revolution take place that drew the US into the Spanish-American War in 1898?

This diplomatic policy helped bring US economic interests into China.

Actions that a nation takes when dealing with other nations.

This map would be useful as a source of information about

This territory added millions of acres to the U.S., it was purchased from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million, and many Americans saw it as a mistake at the time.

Which of the following was a major cause of the Spanish American War?

Which of the following territories was acquired by the U.S. as a result of the Spanish American War?

-Desire to spread western culture

-Acquire overseas markets for manufactured goods

-Acquire access to harbors for refueling trade and naval ships

All of the above are factors that contributed to a American policy of

What agreement did Matthew C. Perry negotiate with Japan to open trade in 1854?

Secretary of State John Hay established the Open Door Policy in 1899 to ensure the U.S. equal trading rights in

Newspapers used exaggerated headlines about the explosion of the Maine in order to

The cartoon was created in response to Teddy Roosevelt's efforts to

The Panama Canal was created in order to provide a shorter route between what two bodies of water?

Teddy Roosevelt's use of the threat of force to encourage a Panamanian revolt is an example of what presidential foreign policy?

1) What caused the United States to increase the size and power of its navy?

2) Choose 3:What territories did the US gain from Spain? (1898)?

1) Who helped annex Hawaii into the United States?

2) Why was the Spanish American War a turning point for the United States after 1898?

3) Which describes the Roosevelt Corollary? (What it says and why)

The headlines in this newspaper are an example of – 

What U.S. ship was sunk in Havana Harbor prior to the war starting?

What future president led the Rough Riders into battle?

What was the impact of newspaper headlines such as this one?

What US President was started the Panama Canal?

Why did Roosevelt want a canal built in Panama?

Why did the United States acquire Hawaii?

After the Spanish American War, the U.S. Directly controlled all of the following territories EXCEPT

This image is a representation of...

What territorial acquisition was labeled “Seward’s Folly” by the American public?

What is the takeover of weaker nations by stronger nations called?

American planters living in what area overthrew the local government and subsequently requested annexation to the United States?

Industrialists supported U.S. imperialism because they were interested in finding new:

Many Americans supported American expansion for reasons of:

This term is used to describe a type of sensational journalism that was popular in the late 1800s.

In 1898, the United States declared war on:

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States acquired control over all of the following territories EXCEPT:

What happened to the U.S.S. Maine?

All of the following are associated with the Spanish-American War EXCEPT:

The Platt Amendment prevented _________ from incurring a large debt and prevented it from making treaties that might threaten their independence.

The United States took a more active role in world affairs during President Roosevelt's time in office.

The Panama Canal...

The Roosevelt Corollary...

The Open Door Policy dealt with __________ issues in China.

What type of foreign policy is associated with William Howard Taft?

What type of foreign policy is associated with Woodrow Wilson?

President Taft attempted to gain control over:

Which President opposed U.S. intervention in foreign nations?

What does the term imperialism refer to?

Which of the following terms best describes the pride and commitment to one’s nation?

The belief that the United States was destined to control the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific is best described as _________________.

The _______________ was a foreign policy statement issued in 1823 stating that the U.S. would oppose any intervention by European nations to control nations in the Western Hemisphere.

Why was Cuba considered the most logical imperialist choice for America?

Hostility towards Spain increased as Americans were persuaded by _____________, which is a style of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensational news.

Prior to the Spanish-American War, William R. Hearst published a letter known as the _______________ written by the Spanish minister to the U.S. which was insulting to President McKinley.

Leading up to the Spanish-American War, the sudden explosion of the _____________ off of the coast of Cuba led Americans to believe that  _______________ was to blame, despite there being no concrete evidence.

The most well-known battle of the Spanish-American War took place in Cuba at _____________.

The _______________ was a volunteer regiment that served during the Spanish-American War and was organized by future president ______________ .

The first military action of the Spanish-American War took place in 1898 in the Philippines at the _____________________.

The ___________________ was signed in 1898, ending the Spanish-American War and rewarding the United States with the islands of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.

In 1901, the __________________ made Cuba a legal protectorate of the United States.

The _____________________, led by Emilio Aguinaldo, included fighting such as guerilla warfare by Filipino rebels and brutal tactics by the U.S. soldiers, ultimately costing the Americans around 4,000 lives.

Joseph Wheeler served in several capacities in Alabama and is known for all of the following EXCEPT:

The ________________ was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine and enabled the United States to intervene in Latin American countries struggling with unstable conditions.

An _________________ for trade allowed the United States and other nations to trade “openly” with the Chinese and other countries.

After attempts were abandoned by the French, the United States attempted to purchase the rights to complete the building of the ______________ in order to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The United States negotiated the __________________ with the newly independent government of Panama to purchase the land to build the Panama Canal.

Alabama native, _________________, served the state of Alabama as a U.S. Senator for six terms following the Civil War and was a strong proponent for American expansionism.

The term  ________________ refers to the idea that through financial investment in foreign nations, the United States would develop a scope of influence that would provide both stability and economic opportunity.

All of the following were policies reversed by President Woodrow Wilson EXCEPT:

Which of the following presidents was considered an anti-imperialist and a non interventionist, meaning that he opposed U.S. expansion into foreign nations?