What is imperialism?

What were the motives for American imperialism?

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, by Alfred T. Mahan, urged the construction of a strong navy, the acquisition of overseas bases, the construction of a canal across Central America, and more trade with East Asia, especially China.

In what year did the Spanish-American War begin?

Who was an exile from Cuba, seeking support for Cuban independence, then returned to Cuba and was killed, becoming a martyr?

This was a type of sectional journalism in which reporters often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers. __________ Journalism.

The Lusitania was the ship that sunk which prompted the start of the Spanish-American War.

What was the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War?

The Teller Amendment was made after the Spanish-American War, and said that the U.S. still had some control over Cuba.

What was the amendment after the Spanish-American War that stated that the U.S. still had some control over Cuba? ________ Amendment.

The U.S. also acquired which other countries after the Spanish American War?

Europe had "spheres of influence" in what country?

What was the name of John Hay's policy that said that trading rights in China were open to all? ___________________ Policy.

The Boxer Rebellion was a group of Chinese who were opposed to foreign influence.

What treaty ended the Russo-Japanese War?

This doctrine rather politely asked European powers to refrain from colonizing the Western Hemisphere.

The Hepburn Act stated that the U.S. would protect and take care of countries in Latin America.

This diplomacy is based on the idea of negotiating peacefully while threatening with the military. __________________ Diplomacy.

In order to build the Panama Canal, President Roosevelt tried to deal with which country before supporting the Panamanian Revolution?

Which country assassinated Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, which caused Austria to invade them?

The U.S. immediately joined the Allied powers as soon as WWI began.

Order these events which led to the entrance of the U.S. into WWI.

This was an act that dictated mandatory conscription into the U.S war effort. _______________ Service Act.

Link each board and administration to its purpose.

These were sold to the public by the government, which the government promised would pay back after the war. ____________ Bonds.

The Espionage and Sedition Acts were designed to prevent anti-war protests but went against the spirit of the 1st Amendment.

Which country dropped out of the war due to the Bolshevik Revolution?

Germany signed this for a ceasefire.

"The Big Four" means the four countries that made up the Central Powers.

What was the name of Wilson's plan for peace? _______________ Points.

The Treaty of Versailles dictated that Germany would be disarmed, they would be forced to admit guilt for the war and pay reparations, and the signers of the treaty would have to join an international peacekeeping organization.

The U.S. Senate ratified the Treaty of Versailles and joined the League of Nations.