Cards in this guide (12)
What was the impact of Matthew perrys journey to japan in 1853
It led to the expansion of trade with Asia, putting the US into
competition with European countries for control of the Pacific
Ocean.
Why did senator albert j beveridge claim that the us needed to expand trade into new overseas markets
to sell Americas surplus of goods
Why did president Wilson send marines to haiti in 1915
to protect American investments and guard against European
aggression
How did imperialist nations expand and protect their interests around the world
Imperialist nations built up their armies and navies.
How did the explosion of the battleship Maine contribute to the beginning of the spanish-american war
the report by the naval board of inquiry about the explosion was
used to blame Spain for the attack
Why did the American Anti-Imperialist League condemn imperialism
The league argued that imperialism went against American
principles
What prevented the United states from taking possession of Cuba after the Spanish-American War
the passage of the Teller Amendment by Congress when war was
declared.-(Nova Net)
Why did Filipino nationalist leader Emilio Aguinaldo turn against US rule in the Philippines
aguinaldo was angered when the united states decided to keep
control of the Philippines
What action led wealthy planters in Hawaii to fear that their sales and profits would decrease
the imposition of a new U.S tariff on Hawaiian sugar.
Who made up Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Rider force that captured Kettle and San Juan hills in Cuba
The Rough Riders were made up of rugged westerners and wealthy
easterners.(Nova Net)
What was the impact of the Philippine insurrection on the United States
The United States lost thousands of soldiers fighting the insurgency.
A lot of Filipinos moved to the US.
How did the yellow press contribute to the aggressive nationalist sentiment in the united States before the Spanish-American war
by printing stories that made relations between spain and the
united states worse than they were