Transcript Chapter 11
* Test Review * Insurrection A violent uprising against an authority or government * Annexation The takeover of a place; to add a place to one’s own * Imperialism a policy in which strong nations control weaker countries or territories * big stick diplomacy Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy; use of military force * moral diplomacy Woodrow Wilson’s foreign policy * * spheres of influence privileged access by Britain, France, Germany, and Russia to China * Jingoism aggressive form of nationalism * extractive economy An economy that is based on mining or producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is called * export economy * * Rough Riders A volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War was called * The Platt Amendment brought Cuba within the U.S. sphere; gave the United States the right to preserve order in Cuba * The Foraker Act * Social Darwinism the belief that life is a competitive struggle and only the fittest survive * *William Randolph Hearst Yellow journalist; owner of the New York Journal *Jose Marti Cuban nationalist who led rebellions against the Spanish *William Howard Taft governor of the Philippines who later became President of the United States *Emilio Aguinaldo a Filipino nationalist * * What year was Queen Liliuokalani overthrown? 1898 * What year did Congress approve the annexation of Hawaii? 1898 * What happened within a year of United States Navy Commodore Matthew Perry’s arrival in Tokyo Bay in 1853? Perry negotiated a treaty that opened trade to the United States. * * When did the United States grant independence to the Philippines? 1946 * Based on the Open Door Policy, which country wanted open trade with China? United States * Name the ways the United States supported the construction of the Panama Canal. Sent people and money to Panama to help build it; helped Panama gain its independent from Colombia so United States could build a canal in Panama at a lower price * * Why did United States Navy Commodore George Dewey lead an attack on ships in the Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War? Manila Bay was ruled by Spain, and the ships belonged to the Spanish. * Why did the United States want overseas territories? because the territories had customers who buy U.S. products. * * What are the three points in favor of increased US involvement overseas during the early 20th century? Write and explain each. - Economic Some people believed that the US needed to exercise global power in order to have overseas markets in which it could sell excess goods it produced at home - Military strength - Belief in Social Darwinism *