The policy by which strong nations extend their economic, political, & military control.

A Secretary of State, who is responsible for purchasing Alaska.

When a newspaper exaggerates in order to sell more papers.

A battleship sent by the US to protect the Americans from the Spanish.

Happened when Spain refused to withdrawal their forces.

A Calvary of volunteers who took Spain's world power away.

It gave the US the right to intervene in Cuban affairs anytime there was a threat.

People who were upset that others could not govern themselves.

A country's ability to control another country for economical & governmental purposes.

No single country should have a monopoly on trade with China.

A rebellion of Chinese people who were upset at the foreigner's superiority.

A canal that would connect the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Prevented European intervention and gave US Police power in Latin America.