abeka history 11 section 21.3

hay-pauncefote treaty

granted the US the right to build and police a canal through Central America

isthmus of panama

30 mile wide site for the route of the Panama Canal

nicaragua

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_________ was also considered for a canal route

republic of panama

fill in the blank

Roosevelt granted the ________ ___ ________ diplomatic recognition

hay-bunau-varilla treaty

granted the US a 10 mile wide zone through the Isthmus of Panama

william gorgas

appointed chief sanitary officer of the Panama Canal Zone

george washington goethals

army engineer who was in charge of the Panama Canal

1914

Panama Canal open for use

speak softly and carry a big stick

roosevelt’s foreign policy

• venezuela

• Dominican republic

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America intervened in financial issues in ________ and ________ _________

roosevelt corollary

expanded interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine (anything that follows as a natural or logical result of something else)

spheres of influence

large areas of China’s coast whose economic affairs and foreign trade were controlled by other world powers

european

fill in the blank

Roosevelt asked ________ powers to not use China as a colony

open door policy

forbade Europe to control or interfere with the rights of Asia

boxer rebellion

extremist anti-Western uprising in China causing America to send troops to protect their citizens

russo-japanese war

Japan declared war on Russia for expanding into Korea and Manchuria and Japan won

nobel peace prize

fill in the blank

Roosevelt won the _____ _____ _____ for negotiating a peace treaty between Russia and Japan (1905) 

japanese

fill in the blank

________ students in San Francisco’s school system were being discriminated against

gentleman’s agreement

Japanese government agreed to withhold passports from Japan laborers seeking to come to the US

great white fleet

Roosevelt sent a new naval fleet around the world to show America’s military might