| A | B |
|---|
| Alaska | purchased from Russia for $7,200,000 |
| Boxer Rebellion | tried to get foreigners out of China |
| Commodore Perry | went to Japan to develop trade |
| Cuba & the Philippines | independent from U.S. today |
| Cuba, Guam, Philippines, PR | Spain lost after Spanish-American War |
| expansionism | desire to gain more land |
| imperialism | powerful countries ruling less powerful |
| Japan | started trading with U.S. again in 1854 |
| John Hay | "splendid little war" |
| Open Door Policy | all countries use China's ports |
| Puerto Rico | commonwealth of U.S. today |
| refueling | 1 of many reasons U.S. wanted to expand |
| Queen Lilioukalani | gave up her throne to save Hawaiians |
| Teddy Roosevelt | led the "Rough Riders" in Cuba |
| U.S. | some wanted Hawaii to be part of this country |
| yellow journalism | untrue newspaper stories |
