Unit Four - Imperialism Vocabulary

wrote the famous Hawaiian song "Aloha Oe", last true monarch of Hawaii. Fought back against US imperialism.

served as Secretary of State under President Andrew Johnson, responsible for acquiring Alaska.

the policy by which a stronger nation takes over a smaller territory or nation for its own purposes with through force or diplomacy.

a violent uprising in which Chinese nationals were rebelling against foreign influence

a shortcut through Panama, which connects the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans

a style of writing that exaggerates the news

a group of famous Americans who opposed the foreign policies of the U.S. government at the turn of the century

a policy that would allow the U.S. to trade with China along with Japan and several European countries

an attachment to the Monroe Doctrine that authorized the U.S. to act as a "policeman" in Latin America.

a U.S. battleship dispatched to Cuba to protect U.S. citizens living in Havana