Cards in this guide (14)
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.
What happened within a year of US Navy Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in Tokyo Bay in 1853
Perry negotiated a treaty that opened trade to the U.S
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
How president woodrow wilson's moral diplomacy differ from roosevelt's big stick policy of military force
"Moral diplomacy" promoted human rights, independence, and equal
opportunity.
What helped ease tensions between Japan and the United states over segregation in California's schools
the negotiation of the "Gentlemen's Agreement"
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)
If President Woodrow Wilson believed in moral diplomacy why did he send American forces into Mexico to pursue Francisco 'Pancho' Villa
Pancho Villa had raided a village in New Mexico and killed
Americans. Wilson was determined to prevent Villa from using US
territory as a staging ground for his war in Mexico.
Why did president Grover Cleveland refuse to sign the treaty that allowed the United states to annex Hawaii
Cleveland learned that the treaty didn't have the support of
Hawaiians
