American Imperialism Review

William Seward was a Cuban revolutionary leader who sought independence from Spain.

"Black journalism" refers to sensationalized & exaggerated news reporting, often associated with journalists like Hearst

Valeriano Weyler was a Spanish general known for his harsh tactics during the Cuban War of Independence.

Who issued the Open Door notes in the early 20th century, advocating for equal trading rights in China?

Who was a Mexican revolutionary leader pursued by General John J. Pershing in the early 20th century?

The Platt Amendment let the U.S. to maintain a base at Guantanamo Bay and intervene in Cuban affairs when necessary.

________ is the policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries through diplomacy or military force.

Queen Liliuokalani was the last monarch of Hawaii before it became a U.S. territory.

Which U.S. president is associated with the construction of the Panama Canal?

Who wrote a book that advocated for the importance of sea power and a strong navy for the United States?

Poncho Villa advocated for the importance of sea power and a strong navy for the United States.

Which Mexican revolutionary leaders are known for their roles in the Mexican Revolution?

The explosion of the U.S.S. Indianapolis in Havana played a major role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.

G. Dewey led the U.S. Navy's Squadron & played a major role in the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War

Which event played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?

Who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867?

The Stamp Act of 1900 established a civil government in Puerto Rico and made its residents U.S. citizens.

Who led the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War?

William Seward is best known for his role in negotiating the purchase of Alaska from Russia.

The Treaty of Paris of 1898 ended the Spanish-American War and the U.S. acquired territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam

___ asserted the U.S.'s right to intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries to maintain stability

What did the Platt Amendment allow the United States to do in Cuba?

Who was the last monarch of Hawaii before it was annexed by the United States?

Who led the U.S. Navy's Asiatic Squadron during the Spanish-American War?

The Battle of San Juan Hill in the Sp/Am War, was where American forces led by Roosevelt and others played a key role

The Buffalo Soldiers were a volunteer cavalry unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War.

Sanford B. Dole was a Hawaiian plantation owner who played a key role in the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani.

Which of the following was a media tycoon that was accused of "yellow journalism" leading up to Spanish/American War?

What did the Treaty of Paris of 1898 result in?

____ was the policy aimed to increase American investments in foreign economies to promote American business interests?