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BeginningsBeginnings AlohaAloha Pan-Pan-AmericaAmerica WarWar ImperialismImperialismPeoplePeople
PeoplePeople - $100
He traced Britain’s growth as a world power to its Navy and
suggested the same for the US?
Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan
PeoplePeople- $200
He wrote The White Man’s Burden, describing America’s necessity to help “civilize” the
rest of the world.
Rudyard Kipling
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These two men used the tenets of Social Darwinism as their basis
for American imperialism?
Theodore Roosevelt
Henry Cabot Lodge
PeoplePeople- $400
He desired the removal of Governor Valeriano Weyler, the abandonment of reconcentrado,
and home rule for Cubans.
William McKinley
PeoplePeople- $500
Who was the first American civilian Governor of the
Philippines?
William Howard Taft
BeginningsBeginnings- $100
He favored an American Empire that included Canada, the
Caribbean, Hawaii, other Pacific Island, Iceland and Greenland?
Sec. of State William Seward
BeginningsBeginnings- $200
Seward protested that the Monroe Doctrine had been violated when
he was placed on the Mexican Throne in 1864?
Archduke Maximilian
BeginningsBeginnings- $300
In 1866, Seward sent 50,00 troops to the Rio Grande and
threatened to invade this country?
Mexico
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This Mexican leader ordered Maximilian shot?
Benito Juarez
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What Islands did Seward secure for the US in 1867?
Midway Islands
AlohaAloha- $100
In what year did the US recognize the independence of Hawaii, but really made it a US
protectorate?
1849
AlohaAloha- $200
The Reciprocity Treaty of 1875 was renewed in 1887 and gave the US the right to what area in
Hawaii?
Pearl Harbor
AlohaAloha- $300
Who was the last Queen of the Royal Hawaiian line?
Queen Liliuokalani
AlohaAloha- $400
When was the “Republic” of Hawaii established and why?
1894, Pres. Cleveland was afraid that the majority of natives opposed annexation
AlohaAloha- $500
Why was Hawaii finally annexed in 1898?
It’s strategic position, and whites there were rousing for it
Pan-AmericaPan-America- $100
Which Secretary of Sate invited the leaders of Latin Am.
Countries to a conference in 1888 in D.C.?
Thomas F. Bayard
Pan-AmericaPan-America - $200
Who established a bureau to promotes cultural and
commercial exchanges between the US and Latin Am. Countries?
Sec. Of State James Blaine
Pan-AmericaPan-America - $300
What country attacked American sailors, almost causing war between itself and the US?
(1891)
Chile
Pan-AmericaPan-America - $400
The British disputed the boundary of Guiana with
Venezuela. Which President helped to settle that dispute?
Grover Cleveland
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The British settled the dispute when this was invoked?
Monroe Doctrine
WarWar- $100
The newspapers of Hearst and Pulitzer cried sympathy for the
Cuban “freedom fighter”. This is called?
Yellow journalism
WarWar - $200
What American ship was sunk in Havana Harbor, thus
precipitating the Spanish-American War?
USS Maine
WarWar - $300
How was the USS Maine actually sunk?
It’s boiler blew up. Conformed by American Admiral Rickover in 1976)
WarWar - $400
What did the American Congress pass to make it seem like the US
was NOT imperialistic?Teller Amendment (guaranteed Cuba’s Independence)
WarWar - $500
Teddy Roosevelt led this group of “misfits” up San Juan Hill in
one of the most fantasized battles of the war?
Rough Riders
ImperialismImperialism- $100
What is imperialism?
Domination of the political, economic and life on one country by another
ImperialismImperialism - $200
In the US, what was the “old” imperialism?
Manifest Destiny
ImperialismImperialism - $300
What was the ‘new” imperialism for the US?
Political Manifest Destiny, to extend the American way and democracy to other countries
ImperialismImperialism - $400
When did the “new” imperialism begin and by whom?
1854 Commodore Oliver Perry - Japan
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What was the economic need for the “new” imperialism?
Need to expand American markets
Need for raw materials
Need to keep up the tariff