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Chapter 22 Overseas Expansion

Section 1-4 review U.S. History - Glencoe McGraw-Hill

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Noninvolvement in world affairsisolationism
began American involvement in AsiaTreaty of Kanagawa
Seward's "folly"Alaska
Josiah Strongproposed an "imperialism of righteous"
Alfred Thayer Mahancalled for enlargement of navy.
Powerful nations creating large empires by exercising economic and political control over weaker regions is calledimperialism
Imperialism was driven by the search formaterials and markets.
Who pictured a canal across Central America linking the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean?William H. Seward
The United States purchased Alaska from Russia for$7.2 million.
Who was responsible for extablishing the Pan-American Union?James G. Blaine
annexed in 1898Hawaii
Hawaiian leaderQueen Liliuokalani
opposed Hawaiian annexationGrover Cleveland
site of Boxer RebellionChina
Treaty of Portsmouthended Russo-Jananese War
In return for the renewal of the trade agreement, King Kalakaua had to agree toa naval base at Pearl Harbor.
What American diplomate helped in the planters' revolt to overthrow the Hawaiian leader?John Stevens
Without consulting the Samoans, the islands were divided up by the United States,Great Britain, and Germany.
What policy, proposed by John Hay, expanded American trading interests in China?Open Door policy
How did President Theodore Roosevelt display the nation's naval power in 1907?the "Great White Fleet"
hero of Cuban independenceJose Marti
yellow journalistWilliam Randolph Hearst
anti-imperialistCarl Schurz
Filipino rebelEmilio Aguinaldo
led the Rough RidersTheodore Roosevelt
In 1898 Congress declared war on Spain because of events inCuba
What commander launched a surprise attack on the Spanish Fleet in Manila Bay?George Dewey
Americans clamored for war with Spain after an explosion on theMaine
After the United States and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris, what country became an American protectorate?Cuba
Although President William Howard Taft began in 1901 to prepare the Philippines for self-rule, it did not achieve independence until1946
Anconfirst through Panama Canal
helped eliminate yellow feverWilliam Gorgas
disorder and lawlessnessanarchy
Mexican revolutionaryFrancisco "Pancho" Villa
brutal Mexican dictatorPorfirio Diaz
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land is calledan isthmus.
The United States could not have built the Panama Canal without controllingdisease
Under what policy did the United States claim the right to inervene in the domestic affairs of Latin American nations?the Roosevelt Corollary
President William Howard Taft's policy of joining American business interests to diplomatic interests abroad was known asdollar diplomacy.
President Woodrow Wilson's moral diplomacy faced a serious challenge inMexico

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