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U1 Progressive Era
American History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Diplomacy | Activity or skill of managing international relations |
| Monroe Doctrine | Created by James Monroe A document opposing European colonialism 1823 |
| Panama Canal | Artificial waterway in Panama connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean; used for trading |
| The Society of Harmonious Fists | Chinese secret organization that led an uprising in China "Boxers" |
| Open Door Policy | Deals with trade policies with China |
| Audacious | Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
| Filament | Long, thin thread like object or fiber |
| Irrevocable | Can't take back |
| Molten | Liquefied Steel |
| Rogue | Doing your own thing |
| Tenement | Small living quarters often times crowded and in poor condition |
| Unscrupulous | Not honest |
| Veritable | Authentic |
| Advocate | Person who publicly supports a particular cause or policy |