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- William McKinley was President from _____ to _____.
- 1897 to 1901
- In 1931, Japan invaded ________ which was a territory of ______.
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Manchuria
China - Teddy Roosevelt was President from _____ to _____.
- 1901 to 1909
- The American admiral of the United States Pacific Fleet was Admiral ___________.
- Dewey
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The leader of the Philippine
Revolution was _______. - Aquinaldo
- The United States navy destroyed the Spanish navy in the Philippines in the Battle of ________ _________.
- Manila Bay
- Hawaii was discovered in 1769 by the famous English explorer Captain ______.
- Cook
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- In 1911, Japan took over ______.
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Korea
- When strong nations take over weaker country's or territories it is called __________.
- Imperialism
- Teddy Roosevelt liked to speak softly and carry a big _____.
- stick
- List the five nations that had spheres of influence in China.
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Russia
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany - The Philippine Revolution lasted from 1898 to _______.
- 1900
- Who was the famous Mexican Revolutionary that attacked across the border into the United States of America?
- Pancho Villa
- List 3 reasons why the United States wanted to expand overseas.
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Economic
Military
Cultural Superiority - The Panama Canal was completed in 19___.
- 1914
- Who did the United States buy Alaska from in 1867?
-
Russia
- In 1937, Japan launched a full scale invasion of ______.
- China
- Name the two continents where the Europeans had acquired many colonies.
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Asia
Africa - List the 3 territories that the United States won from Spain as a result of the Spanish-American War.
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Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippines - The American policy toward China in the Early 1900's was called the ______ ______ Policy.
- Open Door
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What are the Big 8 nations?
- United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Japan
- The Queen of Hawaii was called Queen _________.
- Liliuokalani
- In 1941, Japan attacked the United States Naval Base at ______ ______ Hawaii.
- Pearl Harbor
- In 1900, the Chinese rebelled against the foreigners. This was called the _________ Rebellion.
- Boxer
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Name a famous person that belonged to the
Anti-Imperialist League. - Mark Twain
- The Spanish-American War was fought in the year _______.
- 1898
- What was the Amendment called that gave the United States the right to intervene in the affairs of Cuba?
- Platte
- What Spanish Territory in Asia did the United States want to take over?
- Philippine Islands
- In 1898, the American battleship known as the ________ exploded in Havana harbor in Cuba.
- Maine