| A | B |
|---|
| Foreign policy | How the United States interacts with other countries |
| Foreign policy tools | Diplomacy, money, military |
| Foreign policy players | president, secretary of state, congress |
| Realism | foreign policy based on a country's own needs |
| Idealism | foreign policy that tries to change the way a country treats its people |
| Imperialism | building an empire |
| War considerations | public opinion, world support, military power and more |
| Roosevelt | used Monroe Doctrine to protect U.S. business in Latin America |
| Taft | Provided financial support to protect business in Latin America |
| Wilson | Forced latin America to be democratic |
| Hawaii | Acquired for sugar business and navy base |
| Alaska | Acquired for protection & resources |
| Guam & Philippines | Acquired after the Spanish American War & provide a gateway to Asia |
| Cuba & Puerto Rico | Helped solidify the U.S. presence in Latin America |
| Spanish American War | Established the U.S. as a world power |
| Panama canal | Increased U.S. strength by shortening the distance between the Atlantic and Pacific |
| John Hay's Open Door Notes | Europe needs to keep trading in China open to everyone |
| Open Door Policy | The U.S. would monitor trade in China to keep it fair |
