Admiral that encouraged goverment officals to build up a navy to
complete with other powerful nations.
Alfred T Mahn
This allowed America to expand its trade with China
�Open Door Policy
Both James Monroe and Theodore Roosevelt wanted to protect what area
of the world
Latin America
The policy in which stronger nations extend their economic,
political, or military control over weaker nations
De lome letter
�The name of the treaty that ended the Spanish American War
Treaty of Paris
�A person that does not want to get involved with foreign affairs.
Isolationists
�The location that allowed U S merchant ships to travel back and
forth from the Pacific Ocean.
Panama Canal
�The name of the U S ship that was supposedly blown up by Spain in
Havana Harbor (Cuba)
USS Maine
�Cuba was originally a colony of what country.
Spain
�American businessmen wanted the U S to interfere in the affairs of
Cuba and Hawaii �
Sugar Industry
The sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news to attract readers
Yellow Journalism
The Spanish general that was sent to Cuba to restore order and put
some Cubans in concentration camps
Valeriano Weyler
A country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power
Rough riders
�The name of the people in China that rebelled against the foreigners
in their country.
Boxers
This country gained their independence after the Spanish American War
Cuba
Cuban who was responsible for launching a second war of independence
against Spain
Jose Marti
The Panama Canal was built during his presidency
Theodore Roosevelt
�The United States helped Panama gain their independence from what country?
Columbia
�The policy of this President was to �Carry a big stick and speak softly.�
Theodore Roosevelt
The policy that the United States has the right as the �policemen of
the Western Hemisphere� and intervene in the internal affairs of Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
�The islands that were purchased from Spain after the Spanish
American War.
Philippines
The island in the Caribbean that the U S gained after the Spanish
American War
Puerto Rico
This was purchased from Russia.
Alaska