| A | B |
| Noninvolvement in world affairs | isolationism |
| began American involvement in Asia | Treaty of Kanagawa |
| Seward's "folly" | Alaska |
| Josiah Strong | proposed an "imperialism of righteous" |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan | called for enlargement of navy. |
| Powerful nations creating large empires by exercising economic and political control over weaker regions is called | imperialism |
| Imperialism was driven by the search for | materials 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 1898 | Hawaii |
| Hawaiian leader | Queen Liliuokalani |
| opposed Hawaiian annexation | Grover Cleveland |
| site of Boxer Rebellion | China |
| Treaty of Portsmouth | ended Russo-Jananese War |
| In return for the renewal of the trade agreement, King Kalakaua had to agree to | a 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 independence | Jose Marti |
| yellow journalist | William Randolph Hearst |
| anti-imperialist | Carl Schurz |
| Filipino rebel | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| led the Rough Riders | Theodore Roosevelt |
| In 1898 Congress declared war on Spain because of events in | Cuba |
| 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 the | Maine |
| 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 until | 1946 |
| Ancon | first through Panama Canal |
| helped eliminate yellow fever | William Gorgas |
| disorder and lawlessness | anarchy |
| Mexican revolutionary | Francisco "Pancho" Villa |
| brutal Mexican dictator | Porfirio Diaz |
| A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land is called | an isthmus. |
| The United States could not have built the Panama Canal without controlling | disease |
| 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 as | dollar diplomacy. |
| President Woodrow Wilson's moral diplomacy faced a serious challenge in | Mexico |