1. Chapter 10 America Claims an Empire
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Chapter 10
America Claims an Empire

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8. Spanish American War-$100
This sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news encouraged American involvement in the war.
What is yellow journalism?

9. Spanish American War- $200
This volunteer cavalry unit fought in a famous land battle near Santiago, Cuba.
What was the Rough Riders?

10. Spanish American War- $300
Name the three countries that came under US control as a result of the Spanish American War.
What is Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines?

11. Spanish American War-$400
After this was destroyed, the US declared war on Spain.
What was the USS Maine?

12. Spanish American War-$500
After the war, the US paid $20 million to Spain for the annexation of this land?
What was the Philippines?

13. Politics-$100 What was the Monroe Doctrine?
The Roosevelt Corollary was added onto this document.
What was the Monroe Doctrine?

14. Politics $200 This treaty ended the Spanish-American War.
What was the Treaty of Paris of 1898?

15. Politics- $300
This ended military rule and set up a civil govt in Puerto Rico.
What was the Foraker Act?

16. Politics-$400 What was the Platt Amendment?
The US insisted that Cuba include this in their Constitution.
What was the Platt Amendment?

17. Politics- $500
Roosevelt won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for this.
What was negotiating an end to war between Russia and Japan?

18. Imperialism-$100
During this revolution, some Chinese attempted to remove foreign influence from their country.
What was the Boxer Rebellion?

19. Imperialism $200
In an effort to build the Panama Canal, the US encourages Panama to revolt against this country.
Where is Columbia?

20. Imperialism $300 Where is Pearl Harbor?
Where in Hawaii in 1887, does the US builds a naval base?
Where is Pearl Harbor?

21. Imperialism-$400 What is San Juan Hill?
Teddy Roosevelt is considered a hero of the battle over this hill.
What is San Juan Hill?

22. Daily Double Imperialism-$500
Name the three reasons for the United States imperialism.
What are
1. New economic markets
2. A desire for military strength
3. a belief in the cultural superiority

23. Famous People- $100
The Cuban poet and journalist who launched a Cuban revolution in 1895.
Who was Jose Marti?

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She became Hawaii’s queen in 1891 and proposed a new constitution.
Who was Liliuokalani?

25. Famous People-$300 Who was George Dewey?
US naval commander who led the American forces into Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish fleet.
Who was George Dewey?

26. Famous People-$400
US Navy Admiral that urged the construction of new battleships and expanding the navy.
Who was Alfred Mahan?

27. Famous People $500 Who was Sanford B. Dole?
He became the president of Hawaii after white business owners overthrow the govt.
Who was Sanford B. Dole?

28. Potpourri- $100
This criticized President McKinley for not helping Cuba during their revolution.
What was the de Lome letter?

29. Potpourri - $200 He was sent into Mexico to find Pancho Villa.
Who was John J. Pershing?

30. Potpourri - $300 What was the Open Door Policy?
This policy helped further US trade in China.
What was the Open Door Policy?

31. Potpourri - $400 This country’s residents became US citizens in 1917.
What is Puerto Rico.

32. DAILY DOUBLE Potpourri - $500
Name the three beliefs that guided American foreign policy at the turn of the century.
What are
1. the US economy relied on exports to insure growth
2. The US had the right to intervene abroad to keep markets open
3. The survival of the US was threatened by the closing of an area to American products

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