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Imperialism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| isolationism | Remaining apart from the affairs of other countries/groupS. |
| Who set up reconcentration camps? | General Valeriano Weyler |
| What are reconcentration camps? | Camps set up to deprive rebels of food and recruits |
| The Teller amendment was created for what purpose? | To disclaim the intentions of adding Cuban territory to the United States |
| An arrangement made between Cuba and the United States | Platt Amendment |
| What did the Platt Amendment do? | Made Cuba promise to make no treaty with a foreign power |
| What are the open door notes? | A series of notes where John Hay asked the powers to agree to respect trading rights of all countries |
| The open door notes led to...... | The open door policy |
| What route was used for a canal connecting the Pacific ocean with the Caribbean sea? | Panamanian Route |
| Who was rosevelts successor that created the dollar diplomacy? | William Howard Taft |
| What "ammunition" was given to anti-imperialists during the phillipine insurrection? | Tales of rape, arson and murder commuted by U.S. Troops |
| Why was the Spanish-American War fought? | To free Cuba |
| What hit Hawaiian sugar growers hard? | McKinley Tariff Act |
| Theodore Roosevelt was appointed secretary of the ___________. | Navy |
| How many Americans were killed at Manilla Bay | 0 |
| It was a violation of the ______________ __ ______________ to govern a foreign territory without the inhabitants consent. | Declaration of Independence |
| Most Cuban peasants lived in a state of __________. | Peonage |
| What is peonage? | Debt slavery |
| Manifest destiny is the | Belief to expand from sea to sea |
| What did president Clevland use as his popular issue? | He took the Venezuelan side of the boundary dispute with The British. |