| A | B |
|---|
| William Seward | Bought Alaska for the U.S. |
| Russia | Sold the US Alaska |
| 7.2 Million | Price of Alaska |
| 1867 | When we purchased Alaska |
| Gold in Alaska | Major reason people came to AK |
| Seward's Folley | Nickname of Alaska (people didn't like) |
| Otter Skins ran out | Reason the Russians sold Ak |
| McKinley | President during the Spanish-Am. War |
| Roosevelt | Leader of the Rough Riders |
| Battle of San Juan Hill | Rough Riders' heroic battle |
| Commodore George Dewey | Led the naval attack in the Philippines |
| Emilio Aguinaldo | Filipino Freedom Fighter, for/vs. US |
| 1898 | Date when we went to war with Spain |
| USS Maine | Blown up in Havanna; led to US in war |
| Yellow Journalism | Stories blown up to sell newspapers |
| Quote from Hearst | "You supply pics, I'll supply the war." |
| Four Months | Length of Spanish-Am. War |
| Cuba Libre | Free Cuba-the cry of the people |
| Yellow Fever/Malaria | Cause of death for thousands |
| Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick | Roosevelt's policy of using force with other countries |
| Panama | Site of the Atlantic/Pacific canal |
| Columbia | Owned Panama until the US helped overthrow |
| Mosquitos | Carrier of Malaria/Yellow Fever |
| 1898 | The year the Sp.-Am. War began |
| Roosevelt Corollary | This said the US could "help" Latin countries |
| Dollar Diplomacy | Encouraged investments into Latin America |
| Hawaii | The land we annexed (stole) |
| US busines in Cuba | 100 Million worth of Sugar/industry |
| Rough Riders | Roosevelt's group of soldiers |
| Philippines | Bought for $20 Million from Spain |
| Puerto Rico & Guam | U.S. received for winning the war |
| Russia | Who sold us Alaska |
