FAC Unit 3 Week 2

Stronger nations have power over other nations' economic, political, and social affairs

• imperialism

• expansionism

• socialism

• capitalism

Secretary of State who arranged for the US to buy Alaska

• William Seward

• Alfred Mahan

• William McKinley

• Grover Cleveland

Country the US bought Alaska from?

• Canada

• Britain

• Russia

• France

Group of businesses men who overthrew the Hawaiian queen

• Committee of Safety

• Committee of 5

• Hawaiian League

• Dole-ites

Who became the head of government for the Republic of Hawaii?

• Sanford Dole

• Alfred Mahan

• Jose Marti

• George Dewey

Sensational headlines and exaggerated news created to sell newspapers

• yellow journalism

• purple journalism

• red journalism

• blue journalism

US naval ship that exploded in Havana Harbor, helping fuel the Spanish-American War

• USS Maine

• USS Virginia

• USS Florida

• USS Michigan

Group of volunteer cavalry under Theodore Roosevelt who fought in Cuba during the Spanish-American War

• Rough Riders

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Stallion Battalion

• Harlem Hellfighters

What territories did the US get from Spain after the Spanish-American War? (THREE)

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• Philippines

• Guam

Term for a technically independent country that has some of its affairs controlled by a stronger country

• territory

• colony

• protectorate

• confederation