GOAL 6 JEOPARDY

Mr. H. MayoMr. J. Gammons

Mr. M. TaylorUS History

Mount Airy High School

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FINAL JEOPARDY

Who was the most famous military

hero of the Spanish-American War in Puerto Rico

? 100

Theodore Roosevelt

People

Who led the U.S. Navy at the

battle of Manila Bay?

200

Admiral George Dewey

People

Who led American troops into Mexico in

1914 in an attempt to capture the

Mexican bandit Pancho Villa?

300

General John J. Pershing

People

Who led American forces in Puerto Rico during the

Spanish- American War?

400

Nelson Miles

People

Which president refused to annex Hawaii because

American businessmen led a revolution against

the Hawaiian government? 500

President Grover Cleveland

People

Where was the first major battle of the Spanish-American War

fought?

100

Manila Bay, the Philippines

Spanish-American War

The United States went to war in 1898

when what ship was destroyed

in Havana Harbor?

200

The USS Maine

Spanish-American War

When did the United States fight Spain in the Spanish-

American War?

300

April-August 1898

Spanish-American War

Name 3 territories

acquired by the U.S. through the

Spanish-American War.

400

Guam, the

Philippines, Puerto Rico

Spanish-American War

What waterway was created as a

result of the Spanish-

American War?

500

Panama Canal

Spanish-American War

What policy did imperialism

replace in the late 1800’s?

100

Isolation

Foreign Policy

What American Policy prevented

China from being divided

into spheres of influence?

200

Open Door Policy

Foreign Policy

What policy was used by

Theodore Roosevelt to

enforce Roosevelt Corollary?

300

“Walk softly, but carry a big

stick”

Foreign Policy

What United States policy, announced in 1904, justified

United States intervention in the

affairs of Latin American Nations?

400

The Roosevelt Corollary to the

Monroe Doctrine

BONUS

Bonus: What did Wilson’s

Policy of “missionary diplomacy”

pressure nations in the Western

Hemisphere into doing?

Establishing democratic

governments

Foreign Policy

What name was given to President Taft’s policy that

justified intervention in Latin America?

500

Dollar Diplomacy

Foreign Policy

Why did the U.S. develop a policy of

imperialism?

100

Need for overseas markets

Imperialism

What policy was dropped when the

U.S. turned to imperialism?

200

Isolation

Imperialism

What British policy could be compared

to U.S. imperialism?

300

Mercantilism

Imperialism

What is the best explanation for U.S. military growth and

imperialism in the late 1800’s?

400

Protect American

investments overseas

Imperialism

What were two trends that fueled the American

Imperialism?

500

Belief in Anglo-Saxon

“superiority,” and American’s did not want to fall

behind European countries in the race for colonies

ImperialismBONUS

Bonus: What dispute started a war

between Russia and Japan?

Dispute over ownership of

Korea

Imperialism

What impact did the Spanish-

American War have on U.S. relations with other nations?

100

The United States became

an international

force Odds and Ends

What was the result of Admiral

Mahan’s argument for a stronger two-ocean navy?

200

The Panama Canal was

built

Odds and Ends

What was the 1903 event that

occurred when Chinese rebels

tried to “rid China of foreign devils”?

300

Boxer Rebellion

Odds and Ends

What policy was the result of

American companies looking for places to sell

their goods?400

Imperialism

Odds and Ends

What event was the first test to

President Wilson’s “missionary diplomacy”?

500

Mexican Revolution

in 1911

Odds and Ends BONUS

Bonus: What term meant

that foreigners were not to be

tried in Chinese courts (during the

1800s)?

Extraterritoriality

Odds and Ends

What events contributed to the U.S. declaration of war against Spain

in 1898?100

DeLomme Letter, Sinking of the Maine

Latin America

What did the Platt

Amendment accomplish?

200

The US had rights of control in

CubaLatin America

What is the association between the

United States and Puerto

Rico?300

Puerto Rico is a

commonwealth of the United

States Latin America

What was President Woodrow Wilson’s policy “to deny recognition to

any Latin American government if viewed as

oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile

to the United States interest” called? 400

Missionary Diplomacy

Latin America

How did the building of the Panama Canal support United States efforts to become a world

power? 500

By providing a shortcut between the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, it opened up new

trading opportunities

Latin America

What country was involved in the

Open Door policy?

100

China

Hodgepodge

From whom did the United States

purchase Alaska from in 1866 for

7.2 million dollars?200

Russia

Hodgepodge

What term describes groups who oppose

all wars?

300

Pacifists

Hodgepodge

Why did the United States want to see

the Hawaiian government overthrown?

400

The United States wanted to build military bases at

Pearl Harbor

Hodgepodge

What was the major influence in turning U.S. public opinion

against Spain in 1898?

500

Yellow Journalism, or yellow press

Hodgepodge

FINAL JEOPARDY:

Foreign Policy

answer

FINAL JEOPARDY:

What did the Roosevelt Corollary

(1904) to the Monroe Doctrine give the United

States the right to exercise? answer

International police power in

the Western Hemisphere

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