Imperialism

2. policy that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the U.S.
3. Villa was a Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader who fought against the regimes of both Porfirio Diaz and Victoriano Huerta
5. Hay was the promoter of the Open Door policy
6. Maine U.S. Navy ship sunk in Havana harbor contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.
7. to divide into smaller areas
10. amendment established the terms under which the U.S. would end its occupation of Cuba and leave control of Cuba to its people
13. act designated Puerto Rico as an unorganized territory of the U.S. and gave it limited self government
15. of Paris officially ended the period of Spanish colonization of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States
17. Journalism journalism that was based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
18. the state of not helping either side in a conflict, disagreement

1. policy of remaining apart from the affairs of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
3. a state that is controlled and protected by another
4. Darwinism the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals
8. George Dewey commenced the Battle of Manila, uttering the famous command, “you may fire when ready, Gridley.”
9. a state that is controlled and protected by another
11. policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
12. Marti known for his writing and being a Cuban revolutionary and his role liberating Cuba
14. of Paris officially ended the period of Spanish colonization of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States
16. powers Argentina, Brazil, and Chile mediated between the U.S. and Mexico in 1914