| A | B |
|---|
| isolationalism | having little to do with the political affairs of other nations |
| expansionism | America expanding its national boundaries |
| annex | add to |
| imperialism | the policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries or regions. |
| sphere of influence | an area usually around a seaport where a nation has special trading privileges |
| yellow journalism | sensational stories that were often biased or untrue |
| armistice | an agreement to stop fighting |
| protectorate | a nation whose independence is limited by the control of a more powerful country |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two large bodies of land |
| dollar diplomacy | the policy of building strong economic ties to Latin America |
| moral diplomacy | foreign policy proposed by President Wilson to condemn imperialism, spread democracy and promote peace |
