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1 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Places PeopleTermsThingsMisc

2 Queen Liliuokalani was this nations last ruler before the US takeover

3 Hawaii

4 Spanish control of this Caribbean nation helped spark the war

5 Cuba

6 Panama declared its independence from this nation in a revolution orchestrated by the US

7 Columbia

8 The US acquired these three territories as a result of the Spanish- American War

9 Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines

10 Admiral Dewey’s heroics were key to controlling this territory during the Spanish-American War

11 Philippines

12 He said “Speak softly and carry a big stick and you will go far.”

13 Teddy Roosevelt

14 He led the independence movement in the Philippines.

15 Emilio Aguinaldo

16 This author of The Influence of Sea Power Upon History was a proponent of imperialism

17 Alfred Mahan

18 Who was the Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1896 and 1900?

19 William Jennings Bryan

20 These two giants of the newspaper world are known for yellow journalism and profited from war

21 Pulitzer & Hearst

22 Strong nations dominating weaker nations.

23 imperialism

24 Sensational reporting more intended to sell than to inform

25 Yellow journalism

26 Nicknamed the “splendid little war”

27 Spanish-American War

28 To incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city.

29 annexation

30 Extreme nationalism characterized especially by a belligerent foreign policy; chauvinistic patriotism.

31 jingoism

32 William Gorgas overcame this major obstacle to building the Panama Canal

33 mosquito

34 It exploded in Havana harbor, angering Americans

35 USS Maine

36 This amendment undermined the Teller am. by placing conditions on American withdrawal from Cuba

37 Platt amendment

38 Critics of US empire building formed this organization

39 Anti-Imperialist League

40 What was the purpose of TEDDY ROOSEVELT 1908 gentleman's agreement with Japan?

41 To restrict immigration from Japan

42 From 1898-1902, the US fought a war to maintain control of this territory

43 Philippines

44 US Secretary of State John Hay pursued this policy toward China

45 Open Door Policy

46 What really happened to the USS Maine according to historians?

47 Onboard explosion

48 Teddy Roosevelt won the Nobel prize for negotiating an end to the war between these two nations.

49 Russia & Japan

50 What year was the Panama Canal completed?

51 1914


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