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| In the Battle of San Juan Hill Theodore Roosevelt led what? | Rough Riders |
| The United States was urged to follow a policy of what by the early presidents? | Isolation |
| What did the Americans call the purchase of Alaska? | Seward's Folly |
| What was the uprising against foreigners in China called? | The Boxer Rebellion |
| What was formed by nations in the Western Hemisphere to work together on problems? | Pan-American Union |
| What are some causes of European imperialism in the late 1800s? | The need for raw materials, desire for new markets, belief that Europeans should spread their culture |
| How did the United States aquire Alaska? | By buying it from Russia |
| In the early 1900s what was the United States policy towards Latin America? | The U.S. used troops when necessary to pursue its goals there |
| What is American investors paying for building a railroad in Honduras an example of? | Dollar Diplomacy |
| What was a major problem in building the Panama Canal? | Disease |
| The United States gained control of what area under President Theodore Roosevelt's term? | The Panama Canal Zone |
| Filipinos fought for independence under who after the Spanish-American War? | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| What was the immediate cause of the Spanish-American War? | Destruction of the Maine |
| Why did Commodore Perry visit Japan? | To open up trade with Japan |
| Who wanted the United States to annex the Hawaiian Islands? | American sugar planters ub Hawaii |
| Between 1870 and 1914 many nations practiced this in Africa and Asia | Imperialism |
| What is an area in China, often around a seaport, where a nation had special trading privileges? | The sphere of influence |
| What Act gave Puerto Ricans limited say over their own affairs? | The Foraker Act |
| What limited Cuba's right to make treaties or borrow money? | The Platt Amendment |
| What stated that the United States could intervene in Latin America to preserve law and order? | The Roosevelt Corollary |
| What did Lola Rodriquez de Tio and Jose Marti want? | To win independence for Cuba |
| Which lands did the United States acquire as a result of the Spanish-American War? | Puerto Rico and the Philippines |
| Why did many Americans object to the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War? | It made the United States into a colonial power |
| What dud President Taft think was the best way to expand economic ties with Latin America? | Dollar Diplomacy |
| Who opened Japan to trade with the United States? | Matthew Perry |
| Who fought for Philippine independence? | Emilio Aquinaldo |
| Who tried to preserve the independence of Hawaii | Liliuokalani |
| Who led American troops into Mexico in 1916? | John J. Pershing |
| Who raided Columbus, New Mexico, in 1916? | Pancho Villa |
| What does Seward's Folly refer to? | The purchase of Alaska |
| What was an immediate result of the Treaty of Kanagawa? | American ships began trading in Japan |
| What happened because of the Battle of San Juan Hill? | The Spanish American War began |
| Who supported the Open Door Policy? | American expansionists |
| What was the Open Door Policy a response to? | American fear that other nations would prevent them from trading in China |
| During the Age of Imperialism, what did the United States fear? | European nations were increasing their influence in the Western Hemisphere |
| What lines might be found on a statue of George Dewey? | Victor at Manila Bay |
| What were the results of the Spanish-American War? | The U.S. became a colonial power, the U.S. gained Puerto Rico and the Philippines, and Cuba wrote its own constitution |
| In 1903, Panama won its independence from whom? | Columbia |
| As a result of the Roosevelt Corollary, the United States did what? | They sent troops into several Latin American nations |
| What were some causes of the New Imperialism? | need for raw materials, need for industrial products, and need for places to invest surplus catital |
| In 1890 many Americans believed to become a great nation - a nation must develop and maintain what? | outstanding sea power |
| Who was a Mexican bandito? | Pancho Villa |
