Imperialism

building an empire by founding colonies or conquering other nations.

avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries.

The U.S. Secretary of State who arranged the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867.

The last reigning queen of Hawaii, who was overthrown in 1893.

areas where foreign nation claimed special rights and economic privileges.

All nations should have equal access to trade in China.

An uprising in China in 1900 aimed at ending foreign influence in the country.

Sensationalized news reporting that exaggerates or fabricates stories to attract readers.

A 1898 amendment stating that the U.S. had no interest in taking control of Cuba.

A Filipino revolutionary leader who fought for independence from Spanish and later American rule.