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Unit 3 history mr.k
UNIT 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what were the two economic incentives | foregin natural resources, and new market |
| defense against expanding nations | national security |
| spread medicine, law and christian religion | humanitarian goals |
| justified the conquest of weaker races | social darwinism |
| what country was the scramble for africa | belgium |
| who was the king of the conquest of Congo started European race | king leopold the second |
| partitioned most of continent | Berun conference |
| who was the empire that influnced the middle east | Ottoman |
| what as the treaty of the opium war | treaty of nanjing |
| what did the treaty of nanjing do | forced china to foregin to trade |
| investment in sugar cane plantations, property destroyed | american interests |
| this person places 300,000 cubans in concentration camps | general weyler |
| what were wrong with the concentration camps | hunger and disease |
| who said "not civilized warfare but extermination" | Mckinley |
| what two people competed for the newspaper | Pulitzer and Hearst |
| what does butche stand for | Weyler |
| what year was the De Lome letter | feb 13 1898 |
| what did the spanish letter leak to the newspaper talk about | it criticized Mckinly, it called him weak and a bidder for the admiration of the crowd |
| mysteriously explodes in harbor of havanna | the U.S.S Maine |
| how many men were killed in the U.S.S Maine explosion | 260 men |
| who invaded the philippines | america |
| where did america invade at in the philippines | manila |
| how long did it take for the spanish to surrender | two months |
| how many volunteers converged on santiago | 17,000 |
| who was the volunteers led by | rough riders |
| who was the cavalry led by | teddy roosevelt |
| victory that led to spanish defeat | san juan hill |
| what were the american soils terrirories | guan, puerto rico, philipines |
| letters addresses to leaders of imperialist nations proposing that nations share trading rights with the U.S | open door policy |
| chinese secret society sought to free country for western influence | boxer rebellion |
| what rights were granted to puerto ricans by congress in 1917 | the right to extend citizenship |