History part 2 Flashcards
(11 cards)
In the peace treaty, China recognized Korea’s independence and gave Japan the territory in____?
Manchuria
____ became the center of a country’s sphere of influence
Leaseholds
____is a section of a country where a foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers.
Sphere of influence
____was a policy that allowed each foreign nations in China to trade freely in the other nations’ spheres of influence.
Open Door Policy
In what came to be called the____,the Boxers and some Chinese troops attacked foreign embassies in Peking(now Beijing) killing more than 200 foreigners
Boxers Rebellion
After Mckinley’s death in September 1901, VP____assumed the presidency
Theodore Roosevelt
He expressed this belief with a West African saying_____
“Speak softly and carry a big stick”
His “big stick” policy was evident in the US acquisition and construction of the____
Panama Canal
By inspecting and controlling all potential breeding places, Surgeon General of the U.S. Army __________helped maintain a Canal Zone in which mosquitoes could not live
William Crawford Gorgas
Roosevelt would give a speech to Congress in which he started what came to be known as the______to the Monroe Doctrine.
Roosevelt Corollary
_____was a policy of joining the business interests of a country with its diplomatic interests abroad.
Dollar Diplomacy