Chapter 14

1. Maine, battleship sent to Cuba to aid in the independence efforts that eventually was blown up
5. Mans Burden, the alleged duty of white colonizers to care for nonwhite Indigenous subjects in their colonial possessions.
8. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
9. White Fleet, A group of battleships from the United States that contributed to U.S. imperialism
10. Amendment, piece added to the Cuban Constitution to protect American interests
11. B Dole, influential businessman in Hawaii that pushed to overthrow the government and establish U.S. control
12. Policy, the way a country deals with other countries
13. Journalism, exaggerated news stories created to attract and enrage readers
15. Constitution, government document created in Hawaii by force
17. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
18. Riders, volunteer cavalry unit created by T. Roosevelt
19. Juan Hill, battle in Cuba that proved to be the greatest victory for the Rough Riders
20. country under colonial rule that received aid from the United States
21. McKinley, president of the United States during the Spanish American war
23. Roosevelt, Deputy Secretary of the Navy and military leader during the Spanish American War
24. an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
25. colonial government controlling Cuba

2. Folly, the nickname given for the purchase of Alaska by people who did not agree with it
3. Rico, a territory of the United States gained in 1898
4. the Maine, rallying cry of soldiers during the Spanish-American War
6. gaining control over lands and using them to build an empire.
7. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country
14. Queen of Hawaii
16. Door Policy, concept that allowed the U.S. and European nations to trade with China during the early 1900s
22. The policy that the United States should stay out of other countries problems and issues