The American Journey: A History of the United States. Vol 2 ; Chapter 22- Creating an Empire

John Burgess

________ taught that we were destined to impose our political institution on the rest of the world.

Teddy Roosevelt

________ got involved because US was worried a Japanese victory wouldn't be good for the US either.

McKinley

________ sent a warning to Spain saying that "demanded an armistice in Cuba, end to recon centration policy, and the acceptance of American arbitration, which implied Cuban independence.

Latin America

________ resented the US claim to authority so they created the Drago Doctrine: Prohibiting armed intervention to collect debts.

Nationalists

________- Rose up- but put down by powers.

Americans

________ were urged to build an overseas empire emulating the European model of imperialism- acquire and exploit colonies.

Anti Imperialists

________ were outraged and started protesting the war.

Businesses

________ felt if the market were open and equal the US would dominate but with exclusive spheres of influence it would limit the opportunity to compete.

Economy

________ taken over by US investors left most Puerto Ricans poor.

Emilio Aguinaldo

________ led a revolt against the US trying to establish American control.

Cuba

________: didnt gain independence as promised.

Japan

________ attacked Russia because they were threatened by their possible expansion in Manchuria and Korea.

Great Britain

________ wanted to expand its territory over to the place where Venezuelan Boundary was located.