Chapter 11.5-7

Question 1

Imperialism

Answer 1

Process of building empires

Question 2

Nationalism

Answer 2

Loyalty and devotion to one’s nation

Question 3

Social Darwinism

Answer 3

Certain that nations are superior and destined to rule

Question 4

Yellow journalism

Answer 4

Clickbait that newspapers used, exaggerated stories

Question 5

Teller amendment

Answer 5

Resolution presented by US giving Spain 3 days to leave Cuba

Question 6

Rough riders

Answer 6

Volunteers organized by T Roosevelt

Question 7

Platt amendment

Answer 7

Limited Cuba’s right to make treaties with other countries, and US could have a naval base

Question 8

foraker act

Answer 8

Made Puerto Rico a US Territory and established a civil government

Question 9

Jones-Shafroth Act

Answer 9

Gave US citizenship to Puerto Rico

Question 10

Jones act

Answer 10

Philippines gained independence

Question 11

Spheres of influence

Answer 11

Parts of china could be controlled by countries for trade

Question 12

Open door policy

Answer 12

Equal trade rights

Question 13

Big stick diplomacy

Answer 13

Roosevelt have a strong military/navy and you will be heard

Question 14

Dollar diplomacy

Answer 14

Taft’s dollar for bullets, invest in businesses and banks

Question 15

Moral diplomacy

Answer 15

Wilson’s promote human rights, opportunity, and democracy

Question 16

William McKinley

Answer 16

Helped annex Hawaii, set up military governments, president when Spanish American war

Question 17

Roosevelt

Answer 17

Negotiates treaties
Rough riders
Panama Canal

Question 18

Taft

Answer 18

Governor of Philippines
Dollar diplomacy

Question 19

Wilson

Answer 19

Moral diplomacy

Question 20

Alfred t Mahan

Answer 20

Power navy powerful nation
Control of the seas

Question 21

Matthew perry

Answer 21

Helped expand in Japan

Question 22

William Seward

Answer 22

Helped for the purchase of Alaska

Question 23

Queen Liliuokalani

Answer 23

Queen Of Hawaii Was overthrown with help of US marines

Question 24

Sandford Dole

Answer 24

Governor of Hawaii
Family was known for fruits

Question 25

Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst

Answer 25

Wrote about Cuba and made exaggerated stories

Question 26

George Dewey

Answer 26

Attacked Philippines with US army and destroy the Spanish fleet

Question 27

Emilio Aguinaldo

Answer 27

Led the Philippines fighters. Huge fan of guerilla warfare

Question 28

Pancho villa

Answer 28

Killed 18 Americans in New Mexico

Question 29

John Pershing

Answer 29

Tasked to go after pancho villa before being needed in WW1

Question 30

The opening of trade in Japan

Answer 30

In July 1853 US showed up with 7 battleships asking to trade
Feb 1854 US showed up with 10 battleships
Japan basically thought the only answer would be yes

Question 31

Purchase of Alaska

Answer 31

William Seward
7.2 billion to Russia
People thought it was a waste
Expanded US by almost double
Found gold

Question 32

Annexation of Hawaii

Answer 32

William McKinley
Marines helped overthrow the queen
Sugar, pineapples and naval base
Governor Sanford dole

Question 33

Improved relationships with Latin America

Answer 33

Pan am conference with 17 countries

Question 34

Spanish America war

Answer 34

Yellow journalism made US hate Spain government
January of 1898 “remember the Maine”
March of 1898 Maine entered Cuba to protect citizens
Ship had exploded and the US thought Cuba blew it up (266 Americans killed)
Teller amendment was given
Spain declared war
Dewey then attacked Philippines ( 381 to 0)
US gained control
Spanish fleet was destroyed (spain 474 killed and 1750 captured) (US 2 casualties)
Spain ceasefire 3000 Americans die mostly from sickness
Treaty of Paris

Question 35

Treaty of Paris

Answer 35

US gained Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico and influence over cuba
McKinley sets up military government
Schools, roads, sanitation systems were made

Question 36

Panama Canal

Answer 36

8000 mile shortcut
Gives offer to Columbia but they turn it down
Roosevelt sends warships to help Panama against Columbia
Panama gives same offer and they accept
10 million and 250,000 a year for 99 years

Question 37

Intervention of MEXICO

Answer 37

Mexico revolution
Wilson helped carranza overthrow madero