| A | B |
| imperalism | control over another nation |
| protectorate | protected and partially controlled by another nation |
| spanish american war | occured in 1898 |
| teller amendment | gave Cuba independency |
| antiimpearilist league | founded in 1898, opposed U.S. control ove other nations |
| Platt amendment | allowed U.S. to intervene in Cuban affairs |
| chinese exclusion act | suspended chinese imigration for ten years |
| spheres of influence | areas in which a country had a right to invest |
| open door policy | all nations would have equal trading rights in China |
| Boxer rebellion | uprising in China |
| reparations | money for damages |
| gentlemens agreement | restricted Japanese imigration |
| Ruso Japanese war | war between Russia and Japan |
| caudillo | harsh leaders |
| creoles | spanish children born in america |
| Clayton Bulwer treaty | claimed canal neutral |
| hay poncefote treaty | granted U.S. right to build control and defend canal |
| Roosevelt Corollay | said that U.S. would intervene with Latin countries whos stability was in question |
| dollar diplomacy | urged investors to invest inLatin America |
| Aguinaldo | led Phillipine rebels |
| Foraker | gave self government to Peurto Rico |
| Jones | giving citizenship to Puerto Rico |
| Dehumme | letter led to war with Spain |
| 50 | million offered to France for canal |
| monroe doctrine | kept new colonies out of Latin america |
| 25 | million offered to Columbia |
| keith & Baker | #1 banna grower |
| Nashville | ship sent to Panama |
| Daiz | leader friend of U.S. |
| Vanderbilt | started the canal ordeal |
| Walker | executed in 1860 |