a. A policy of extending your rule over foreign countriesb. the control by one country of the political and economic life of another country or region

negotiation between nations

The doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country

Roosevelt's belief that the US should respond to foreign crisis not by threats but by military action

-the American ship blown up in Havanah harbor in 1898-it is unknown if it was sunk by the Spanish

a large island nation about 90 miles off the coast of Florida that was a colony of Spain until freed in the Spanish-American War

the harbor where the USS Maine was sailing into when it exploded

-troop of en from many different backgrounds organized by Theodore Roosevelt-served in the Spanish-American War fighting in Cuba

-Cuba-Philippines-Guam-Puerto Rico-Cuban Protectorate

-The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas-was turned over to the United States by Spain in 1898

using money to negotiate with other countries

-prohibited Cuba from making treaties with other nations -gave America control of a naval base at Guantanamo Bay-gave the US the right to intervene in Cuban affairs if the country's independence was threatened

believed in Dollar Diplomacy

A policy whereby all countries have an equal opportunity to trade freely in a certain place

affairs between nations

believed in Moral Diplomacy

He purchased Alaska from the Russians and people thought it was foolish

a. writing which exaggerates sensational, dramatic, and gruesome events to attract readersb. exaggerated stories that helped sell newspapers

a man-made canal that allows ships to go through the country of Panama to the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean

freedom from control or influence of another or others

argued that if the US gave the Philippines independence, some other nations would probably attack the islands and take control-president-

-president or the US from 1901-1909 -favored a strong, active US presence in the world-leader of the "Rough Riders' before becoming president-pushed for the building of the Panama Canal

Newspaper publisher who helped start yellow journalism style