vocab

2. invaded and subsequently became a possession of the United States.
3. policy of Dollar Diplomacy
9. War A war between Spain and the United States, fought in 1898
11. Moral diplomacy
13. ceded to the United States under the treaty ending the Spanish-American War
14. journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
16. 1898 treaty signed by Spain and the United States on December 10, 1898, that ended the Spanish American War
18. President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy

1. a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy
3. structure of their government and school system
4. waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean
5. an anti-imperialist uprising of peasants in northern China between Autumn 1899
6. big stick policy
7. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823
8. a form of diplomacy proposed by US President Woodrow Wilson in his 1912 election
10. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
12. shaping America's open-door policy toward the Far East
15. It exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898 and precipitated U.S. entry into the Spanish American War.
17. could not govern themselves