Imperialism American History Chapter 14

Roosevelt Corollary stated that the US would intervene in Lat. America affair when necessary

Combining many firms engaged in the same type of business into one corporation is called

Imperial power allowed a territory to remain independent, remained in control it was called

The US became an imperial power as a result of

The US gained control over the Philippines as a result of the

Cuban rebels rose up against the Spanish in 1895, when Cuba was

Russia, France, and Britiain demanded "leaseholds" in China that would give each country a

Corporations issue stock to

President Wilson decided to intervene in Mexico in 1914 in the hope of

Some people who OPPOSED the annexation of the Philippines believed that imperialism

In 1894 the US caused an economic crisis in Cuba by

Congress gradually allowed Puerto Ricans greater self-government, and in 1917 it

Roosevelt believed that having a canal through Panama would save time for military/shipping and

Where did the US become a major power by 1900 besides the Caribbean?

When he took office, President Wilson opposed imperialism and wanted the US to

During the construction of the Panama Canal, progress was slowed as a result of

At the first Pan-American conference, Latin American to agree to a customs union, which would

In 1899 US secretary of State John hay asked countries with leaseholds in China

In 1900 a group in China killed more than 200 foreigners in what came to be known as the

Commodore Dewey led his Squadron into Manila Bay in

the Commercial Bureau of the American Republics is known today as

Economies of scale resulted in

On July, 3 1898, American warships in Santiago Harbor

Roosevelt used the saying "Speak softly and carry a big stick" to express his belief that

Describes the effectiveness of the Spanish military during the Spanish-American war?

Under the Treaty of Paris, the US acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico and

To prevent any nation from controlling trade China, Roosevelt helped negotiate a resolution war

The treaty of Kanagawa gave the United States trading rights in

As the nation was industrializing, Congress used tariffs to

Although the US bought raw materials from Latin America in the 1800s, Latin America

The 1894 Pullman strike was halted by

As the US industrialized, many concluded that the nation needed new overseas markets to

Late 1800s, many European nations were looking overseas for places to sell their goods because

Today, the Philippines are an

Many Americans supported overseas expansion because they believed that

Social Darwinism was used by some industrial leaders to justify