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- 4. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
- 7. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
- 10. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- 12. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China
- 13. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
- 17. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
- 18. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs
- 19. As a result of low land prices and the Homestead Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
- 21. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
- 22. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
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- 1. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
- 2. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
- 3. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
- 4. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
- 5. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
- 6. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
- 8. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
- 9. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
- 11. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________ .
- 14. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
- 15. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
- 16. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
- 20. The federal government supported railroad construction by giving railroad companies _________________ grants.