US History Ch 14

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Treaty of ______ ended the Spanish American War

1898

What year did the war take place

1898

What caused many Americans to support the Cuban rebels

A desire to end the Spanish practice of slavery in Cuba

What new American attitude toward international affairs led to the building up of the US Navy

A willingness to go to war to protect American interests overseas

Hawaii was ________ in 1898

Annexed

Killed more than 200 foreigners including many Christian missionaries

Boxer Rebellion

9+10th Calvary nicknamed

Buffalo Soldiers

US interest in Asia was not conquest but _____

Commerce/Trade

Commercial Bureau of the American Republics promoted __________ among Western Hem. nations

Cooperation

Spain's oldest colony

Cuba

Stolen letter written by the Spanish ambassador criticizing pres. McKinley

De Lome

Taft's foreign policy

Dollar diplomacy

Established a civil government for Puerto Rico

Foraker Act

Defeated the Spanish fleet in the Philippines

George Dewey

How were President Wilson's foreign policies different from those of his predecessors

He wanted to annex Mexico

The economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker ones

Imperialism

How did the US attempts at opening trade with Japan influence Japanese culture

Japan began trading with America but remained aloof from American culture

Aggressive nationalism

Jingoism

"Splendid little war"

John Hay

He was sent to Mexico to capture Pancho Villa

John Pershing

Duty to shape the

Less civilized

He opened up the trade doors with Japan

Matthew Perry

Wilson's foreign policy

Moral diplomacy

Reason for the US to become more active in international affairs

Need to find new markets

How did the rise in factories influence the American drive toward imperialism

No country had access to all the natural resources needed to run their industries

Allowed wag foreign nation in China to trade freely in the other nations spheres of influence

Open Door Policy

The idea that the US and Latin American nations should work together

Pan Americanism

Mexican renegade

Pancho Villa

What event prompted Wilson to send troops into Mexico in 1916

Pancho Villa led a raid on a town in New Mexico

Mexican renegade

Panchromatic Villa

Amendment issued conditions on Cuba's independence

Platt

Relation of a strong state toward a weaker state that it protects and party controls

Protectorate

Spanish territory acquired by the US during the Spanish American War

Puerto Rico

He helped negotiate a resolution btwn Japan and Russia

Roosevelt

Addition to the Monroe Doctrine

Roosevelt Collary

Rode up San Juan Hill

Rough Riders

Did not like western influence in China

Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists

The climax of American imperialism

Spanish American War

Forced Hawaii's king to limit his power

Sugar planters

What did Roosevelt mean when he spoke of the US carrying a "big stick"

That the US should make it clear to other nations that it intended to back up its policies with actions as well as words

What Spanish possession did the US gain on May 1, 1898, when Commodore George Dewey defeat he's the Spanish navy

The Philippines

Why specific event triggered American cries for war against Spain

The sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor

Why did the United States seek trade cooperation with Latin America

To increase Latin American demand for American products

US interest in Asia was not conquest but _____

Trade

Americas primary interest in Asia

Trade with China and Japan

Gave us US trading rights to two Japanese ports

Treaty of Kanagawa

Mexican dictator

Victoriano Huerta

He helped minimize the effects of yellow fever

William Gorgas

Two leading yellow journalists

William Hurst and Joseph Pulitzer

what enabled Roosevelt to become president in 1901

William McKinley was assassinated

He wanted the US to be the moral example to the world

Woodrow Wilson

Exaggeration or made up stories

Yellow journalism


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