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Definition: Newspaper owners who published yellow journalism about the Spanish American War.
Historical Significance: These men were both significant because with this new type of journalism they led America into fighting Spain in the Spanish American War and also they also made a living off of it because so many readers would want to but this newspaper

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Definition: He is the 26th president who was associated with the Panama Canal, Big Stick Diplomacy, and the Great White Fleet
Historical Significance: He is such an important figure because he was one of the first presidents to actually make a difference and wasn't so conservative but took the initiative to do something important

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Definition: created to coordinate the production of war materials.
Historical Significance: This was important because the agency transitioned a peacetime to wartime economy and provided the productive capacity for the armed services.

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Definition: This was when between 300,000 and 500,000 African Americans left from the South to settle in the North to fill job voids
Historical Significance: This is important because many Africans Americans were not happy about how they lived in the south so they moved to be treated better and confronting racial prejudice.

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Definition: Information designed to influence opinions
Historical Significance: This was significant because this allowed the American government to make people think that Germans were the enemy and they had to be destroyed no matter the cause

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Definition: This policy declared that other nations must share trading rights with the US
Historical Significance: This allowed America to expand its trade routes and gain new raw materials to build its rising empire

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Definition: The end result of when the US supported Panama in their revolution
Historical Significance: This canal helps link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, helping American ships traveling around South America.

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Definition: a form of diplomacy, proposed by Woodrow Wilson which encouraged democratic pro - American governments in Latin America
Historical Significance: this is important because this allowed democracy to be spread around the world.

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Definition: Policy under President Taft which aims towards Latin America and East Asia through the use of economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries
Historical Significance: This allowed the US to expand its economic market which helped establish the country as one of the greatest powers

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Definition: Policy named after Theodore Roosevelt to describe the assertion of US dominance through the Navy if necessary
Historical Significance: the reason why this was so important was because it was able to keep the United States out of military conflicts by employing the legitimate threat of force.

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Definition: an economic and political domination of a big power over the weaker powers
Historical Significance: This is significant because this was a major influence on how the big powers were able to stay in power and control their empires, an example of this would be America.

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Definition: This was the addition onto the Monroe Doctrine which allowed the US to have the right to intervene in the affairs of Latin America when they thought it was right
Historical Significance: This was important because not only did they have control over how they exported goods and set bases there with there consent, but now this allowed America full control over the country, while making it seem like they are a free nation.

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Definition: The war that led U.S to gain territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
Historical Significance: This ended the Spanish colonial empire in the west and helped the United States secure the number 1 spot as a Pacific Power

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Definition: an amendment to the Cuban constitution which allowed the US to have certain privileges
Historical Significance: this is important because with this amendment it allowed the first gateway to imperialism which allowed America to grow even stronger by setting naval bases and exporting goods from their natural resources

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Definition: Peacekeeping organization created after WW1
Historical Significance: this is significant because it was a group decision to come together and prevent another world war

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Definition: a national policy in avoiding involvement in world affairs
Historical Significance: This supported non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics. it helped the United States stay out of WW1

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Definition: the 16 ships of the new US Navy that Roosevelt sent on a trip around the world to show off our nation's power
Historical Significance: with this new technology it helped reduce shipping costs by more than 7,000 miles and helped extend U.S. naval power by allowing the fleets to move between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Definition: a country that is independent but is actually being under control of another country
Historical Significance: protectorates would be like Cuba, they were only used for the Dominant countries use like setting up Naval bases and intervening when the country had trouble polically, it was used to spread their territory and gain more power.

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Definition: Act that limited citizens 1st amendment rights by making it illegal to say bad things about the president, the war, and the government.
Historical significance: the reason why the sedition acts were in order was because the government didn't want any backlash from socialists, pacifists and other anti-war activists, which would interfere with the war.

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Definition: Exaggerated stories and images based on little factual information
Historical Significance: These magazines of propaganda led the U.S into entering war with Spain.