Standard 14 Vocabulary

2. Journalists who used Spanish American war and Yellow Journalism to sell newspapers
6. A shipping canal commissioned by Roosevelt that connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
8. Volunteer cavalry unit led by Teddy Roosevelt; San Juan Hill
12. Idea of negotiating peacefully while threatening with the military, “a big stick” (Diplomacy)
14. Ill feelings toward Asian Americans by the native population of the United States during the 1880s.
16. Battle of San Juan Hill was decisive victory for the U.S. during the Spanish-American war; Victory for Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders (More yellow journalism)
17. 1882; banned all future Chinese immigration
18. 27th President (1909-1913) Republican, Ohio; Trust buster President used his power to break up monopolies
19. China; United States granted equal access to Chinese ports

1. Exaggerated stories of the Spanish American War;
3. (Teddyism) The three “C’s”: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection
4. 1898; United States went to war with Spain after it failed to grant rebels in Cuba independence
5. Japanese did not want the same thing so they agreed not send anymore unskilled laborers to the U.S. “Handshake agreement”
7. the movement to preserve and protect America's wildlife, wild lands, and other natural resources from 1890-1920.
9. Theodore Roosevelt; President 1901-1909; Leader of Republican party and later creator of “Bull-Moose” Party
10. War 1899; The war lasted 3 years and resulted in the Philippines remaining a U.S. territory until 1946
11. Addition to the Monroe Doctrine by Roosevelt announcing the U.S. had the right to intervene in Latin American countries in economic crisis
13. USS Maine blown up in Havana Harbor reportedly by Spanish torpedo; “Remember the Maine” became the battle cry of the Spanish American War
15. Roosevelt was responsible for busting up monopolies and trusts during his presidency using Sherman Antitrust Act