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US Imperialism- Stri

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How was Hawaii acquired by the US? Annexed
The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine.
What was the Big Stick Theory? the US should use force to acquire new territory in Latin America
What is Moral Diplomacy? the US should spread democracy to Latin America
What is Dollar Diplomacy? the US should seek economic gain through interactions in Latin America
What "spark" led to the Spanish American War? the Sinking of the Maine
What is yellow journalism? journalistic propaganda
what economic interest did we have with Cuba? $50 million invested in sugar
how close is Cuba from the US? 90 miles
what naval base does the US have in Hawaii? Pearl Harbor
what naval base does the US have in Cuba? Guantanamo Bay
what surprising resource was found in Alaska? oil
setting up US industries in Latin America is an example of what policy? Dollar Diplomacy
making the US the "police force" of Latin America is an example of what policy? Big Stick Diplomacy
which US president used Moral Diplomacy? Wilson
which US president used Dollar Diplomacy? Taft
which US president used Big Stick Diplomacy? Roosevelt
what was the Platt Amendment? an addition to Cuba's constitution stating that the US could interfere in Cuban affairs
How long did the Spanish American War last? 4 months
what country controlled Cuba prior to 1898? Spain
how was Alaska acquired by the US? bought from Russia
what is the coolest name in US history? Queen Liliukolani
What territory did the US acquire as a result of the Spanish American War? Puerto Rico and Guam
what territory did the US purchase following the Spanish American War? Phillipines
what voluntary cavalry fought in the Spanish American War? the Rough Riders
what country controlled Panama prior to 1903? Columbia
who controlled the Panama Canal trade route for almost 100 years? United States
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