ch 20

Question 1

Albert j beveridge

Answer 1

Senator of Indiana who said that Americans must find new markets for their produce, new occupations for capital, new work for their labor

Question 2

Henry Cabot lodge

Answer 2

Senator of mass. And leading imperialist who warned the US that it “must not fall out of the line of March”

Question 3

John fiske

Answer 3

Wrote who predicted in an 1885 Harper’s magazine article that the English speaking people would eventually control every land that was not already the seat of an “established civilization”

Question 4

First pan American congress

Answer 4

Org. By James Blaine, attracted delegates from 19 nations, made a union that was a clearinghouse for distributing information to member nations

Question 5

Venezuelan boundary dispute

Answer 5

1895 dispute between Venezuela and Great Britain over boundary between Venezuela and British Guiana

Question 6

Yellow journalism

Answer 6

Type of reporting/writing that was made to reach mass market, based on sensationalism and crude exaggeration

Question 7

Boxer rebellion

Answer 7

Anti Christian and anti foreign uprising which took place in China

Question 8

De Lome Letter

Answer 8

Letter from Spanish ambassador in US to the foreign minister in Spain discussing the Spanish involvement in Cuba

Question 9

Remember the main

Answer 9

Slogan of Spanish American war in which American public blamed the sinking of the Maine on Spanish

Question 10

John hay

Answer 10

Secretary of State who began the open door policy, “splendid little war”

Question 11

Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 11

Leader of the rough riders, assistant sec. Of the navy, ardent imperialist

Question 12

Commodore Dewey

Answer 12

Commander of the navy’s pacific squadron, instructed b Roosevelt to attack Spanish naval forces in the Philippines( colony of Spain) in the event of war, later sailed to Manila and completely destroyed Spanish fleet there

Question 13

Rough riders

Answer 13

Cavalry unit of the center of the fighting against the Spanish, led by General Leonard wood and colonel Theodore Roosevelt

Question 14

Smoked Yankees

Answer 14

What the spaniards called African american Soldiers

Question 15

Treaty of Paris 1888-1889

Answer 15

Brought a formal end to the war, confirmed the terms of the armistice concerning Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Guam

Question 16

Anti imperialist league

Answer 16

Est. by upper class Bostonians, New Yorkers, and others late in 1898 to fight against annexation, attracted a widespread following in the northeast and waged vigorous campaign against ratification of the Paris treaty

Question 17

General Leonard wood

Answer 17

Commanded military that was in Cuba until 1902, official leader of the rough riders

Question 18

Platt amendment

Answer 18

Barred Cuba from making treaties with other nations, gave US right to intervene in Cuba to preserve independence, life, liberty, and American naval stations in Cuba

Question 19

Emilio aguinado

Answer 19

Rebel Cuban leader, claimed head of gov, barred American army from island to island for 3 years

Question 20

William Howard Taft

Answer 20

1st civilian gov in Philippines, gave Filipinos broad local autonomy

Question 21

Open door notes

Answer 21

Nations with influence in China respect the rights and privileges of other nations, Chinese officials continue to collect tariff duties, nations not to discriminate in port dues and railroad rates

Question 22

New manifest destiny

Answer 22

Many Americans began to consider the possibility of acquiring colonies that might expand markets further(imperialism)