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Imperialism
American Destiny Chapter 22
Question | Answer |
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What is the national policy that eschews foreign alliances? | Isolationism |
Who was the Darwinist argued the American democratic system government was destined to spread peacefully over all the land? | John Faske |
In the late 1880's the theory of expansion was based on what other theory? | Theory of Evolution |
What was the name of the Spanish refugee camps in which farmers were placed to prevent them from providing assistance to rebels fighting for Cuban independence from Spain? | "Reconcentration" Camp |
During the Spanish-American war, in this amendment, Congress claimed no intention to annex Cuba and stated its recognition of Cuba's independence from Spain in what amendment? | Teller Amendment |
Who was the Spanish-American war fought to free? | Cuba |
What land did the United States gain from Spain at the end of the Spanish-American war? | Puerto Rico and Guam |
What was the main cause of death during the Spanish-American war? | Disease |
After much debate what land did Americans set their sights on gaining from the Spanish? | The Philippine Islands |
This amendment stipulated conditions for the withdrawal of American forces from Cuba and the transfer of the naval base at Guantanamo Bay to the US | Platt Amendment |
What is the foreign policy declaring that the American continents were no longer open to European colonization and the US would not interfere in the internal affairs of Europe's Nations | Monroe Doctrine |
What was Roosevelt's plan for the United State to take charge of the Dominican customs service called? | Roosevelt Corollary |
What was the policy affirming the territorial integrity of China and a policy of free trade known as? | Open Door Policy |
What was the agreement in which the Japanese promised not to issue passports to laborers seeking to come to America called? | "Gentlemen's Agreement" |
The Panama Canal connected what two bodies of water? | Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea |
Policy to promote American economic penetration to underdeveloped nations and strengthen American influence without requiring the presence of U.S. troops | Dollar Diplomacy |
Americans proceeded to do what they wanted in foreign affairs because of their understanding of... | Americas Strength |
Which two ideas played a major role in the justifications for imperialism? | Darwinism and Racism |
American trade with China expanded rapidly due to what treaty? | Treaty of Wanghia (1844) |
Who is mainly responsible for the capture of Emilio Aguinaldo? | Frederick Funston |