Chapter 27: 1-5

Question 1

Who did Roosevelt help win the presidential election

Answer 1

William McKinley

Question 2

Roosevelt wanted what in return

Answer 2

For William McKinley to appoint him as assistant secretary of the navy

Question 3

Some newspaper called Roosevelt ____
Other worried that he would

Answer 3

Patriotic
Push the country into war

Question 4

Expansionists

Answer 4

People who wanted to extend the nations power within the Western Hemisphere and around the world.

Question 5

Sewards Folly

Answer 5

What people thought the deal for purchasing Alaska was

Question 6

A Boston merchant

Answer 6

Established a larger sugar plantation in Hawaii.

Question 7

Why did Queen Liliuokalani give up her thrown

Answer 7

Sugar planters and US marines forced her

Question 8

In 1898, McKinley

Answer 8

Annexed Hawaii

Question 9

Open door policy

Answer 9

Foreign nations are allowed free trade in China

Question 10

Yellow journalism

Answer 10

Exaggerated news

Question 11

USS Maine-

Answer 11

battleship sent to Spain that exploded and ppl blames Spain but it was actually a malfunction from inside

Question 12

Rough Riders

Answer 12

Powerful wealthy men who were lead by Roosevelt captured Santiago. They had to capture san juan hill, but Spanish forces defended the city.

Question 13

The attacking force included

Answer 13

The rough riders and the AA troops

Question 14

The Spanish American war lasted

Answer 14

4 monghs

Question 15

How many Americans died in combat from the SA war

Answer 15

345

Question 16

Under terms of peace treaty between US and Spain:

Answer 16

Cuba gained independence from Spain and Puerto Rico under US rule

Question 17

General Emilio Aguinaldo

Answer 17

In charge of the Philippine army and they wanted to attack Spain and gain freedom

Question 18

The Spanish agreed to

Answer 18

Fake lose the battle and surrender to the US so they wouldn’t give themselves up to the Filipinos.

Question 19

In a treaty

Answer 19

The US annexed the Philippines and “bought” them from Spain for $20 million

Question 20

Roosevelt and the canal

Answer 20

Wanted to make a canal in Panama so ships can get back and forth for the US navy could defend the new territories. He went behind congress’s back and made the canal

Question 21

Big Stick Policy

Answer 21

The belief that working patiently to achieve goals overseas but selling force is necessary

Question 22

Roosevelt Corollary

Answer 22

Roosevelts claim that the US could intervene to preserve peace and order the Western Hemisphere to protect US interests