U.S. Imperial Rule of Americas

Question 1

Monroe Doctrine

Answer 1

:US policy of opposition to European interference in Latin America in 1823 by President James Monroe
-no one colonize

Question 2

Spanish-American War

Answer 2

:conflict btw US and Spain, in which the US supported Cuban’s fight for independence in 1898

• ex. of monroe doctrine
• Est. economic influence after

Question 3

Open Door Policy to China

Answer 3

:Policy proposed by US under which all nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China 1899

Question 4

Panama Canal

Answer 4

-1903 Human made waterway connecting Atlantic and Pacific Oceans built by US finished in 1914

Question 5

U.S. imperialism

Answer 5

-Placed economic imperialism over Latin America because U.S.

security depended on the security of Latin America