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Coach Crawford Chapter 12 Test
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This is the policy of establishing colonies and building empires.
This was an army made up of African Americans, they were sent to attack the east coast. And they fought because they relate to the Cubans.
The _________ were a group of college athletes, cowboys, miners, and law officers under the control of ________. They charged up San Juan Hill in Cuba.
Rough Riders; Theodore Roosevelt
Big stick diplomacy
Foreign policy based upon military strength
___________ was the head under the American Medical team who proved that the deadly disease ________ spreads through mosquitos.
Dr. Walter Reed; Yellow Fever
________ came into power of ________. In response, some American Business leaders, with help of the marines from cruiser Boston, took over the government.
Queen Liliuokalani; Hawaii
____________, commander of the United States fleet, would try to prevent a Spanish fleet in Manila Bay from going to sea. He sailed from Hong Kong to Manila Bay.
Uprising by Chinese secret society against foreign control
The _________ were a Chinese secret society who were determined to wipe out "foreign devils."
Conflict between China's closest neighbors over Manchuria, Korea, and islands off China's coast
Open Door Policy
Foreign policy aimed at preserving territorial integrity of China, as well as securing commercial opportunities
Inter-ocean commercial route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
__________________, an Army doctor, carried on a campaign to eliminate mosquitoes from Havana.
William C. Gorgas
This amendment governed the relations between Cuba and the untied states for 33 years, but only if Cuba
1) Would not make a treaty with any other nation that wreaked its independence.
2) They would allow the United States to buy or lease naval stations.
3) Cuba's debt should not exceed its capacity to pay.
4) The United States should be able to intervene and protect Cuba always.
Congress attached the ________ to its declaration of war with Spain promising to withdraw from the island after order was restored.
When the French occupied Mexico and installed Maximilian as emperor, they ignored the United States policy expressed in the ________.
Secretary of State _______________ bought ____________ for 7.2 million dollars. This idea to buy this place from Russia was called _____________.
The Alaska purchase became known as ______ until the gold was discovered in Canada's Yukon Territory nearby.
William H. Seward; Alaska; Seward's Folly
_____ sewed Great Britain over the use of ports during the civil war.
The United States Forced Britain to agree to arbitration over reparations for civil war damages and over a border dispute btw ________ and British Guiana.
The writings of American naval officer ______ helped shape the ________.
Alfred T. Mahan; American Naval Policy
The goal of the ____________ was to promote economic cooperation and trade among the Americans.
_______________ wrote New York Journal and _____________ wrote New York World which both referred to public anger with exaggerated and sometimes fabricated stories of Spanish atrocities in Cuba. This was sometimes referred to as ________________.
Randolph Hearst; Joseph Pulitzer; yellow journalism
_________________ was seen as a Spanish ambassador to the United States since he called McKinley "weak and bidder for the admiration of the crowd."
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
The president during the Spanish American War; asked congress to go to war in Cuba.
_____________ had lead an up spring against Spanish rule of the Philippines.
An American squadron of new battleships under _____________ was given the task of intercepting a Spanish squadron under Admirable Pascual Cervera.
William T. Sampson
____________________ was the ship that was blown up because of an ammunition malfunction. The yellow journalists blamed it on Spain.
What was another name for the Spanish-American War?
Splendid Little War
What was the end result of the Spanish-American War?
Do United States gave Spain $20 million for control over Cuba and surrendered Puerto Rico, the Pacific island of Guam, and the Philippines islands.
What happened in Mexico regarding the Monroe Doctrine?
French remained and quickly occupied Mexico City. Ignoring the Monroe Doctrine and taking advantage of the American Civil War, the French emperor Napoleon III overthrew the Republic of Mexico. In 1864 Napoleon III installed Austrian prince Maximilian as Mexico's emperor. The United States protested and, after the Civil War, sent nearly 50,000 troops to the border at the Rio Grande. Napoleon's forces withdrew. The Mexicans promptly defeated Maximilian's army and executed Maximilian. The United States proved its willingness to back the Monroe Doctrine with force.
Things to know about Teddy Roosevelt...
1) Vice President before McKinley was killed
2) Became new president
3) Made up saying "speak softly and carry a big stick"
4) Before he was president, he was the head of the Rough Riders
5) Idea of building Panama Canal
Public sentiment in favor of the war spread when a private letter was published from the Spanish ambassador, ____________________, called President McKinley a weak leader.
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
Although the cause of the explosion was never firmly established, the destruction of the American battleship ____________________, anchored off the Cuban coast, became a battle cry throughout the United States.
Congress attached the ____________________ to its declaration of war with Spain, promising to withdraw fro, the island after order was restored.
The commander of the American fleet, ____________________, supplied Filipino leader ____________________ with arms so that he could lead a revolt against Spanish forces in the Philippines.
George Dewey; Emilio Aguinaldo
Former Secretary of the Navy ____________________ recruited a volunteer cavalry regiment know as the ____________________ and led the, in battle at San Juan Hill.
Theodore Roosevelt; Rough Riders
Which of America's new possessions was farthest from the continental United States?
Who led the Filipino insurrection against American rule?
Who carries out the program to eliminate yellow fever in Cuba?
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