Open Door Notes and Policy Flashcards

4146162047	By the late 1800s, the European powers had begun to move into _____ and partition up the continent amongst themselves.	Asia	0
4146162048	Potentially, the most beneficial area for ___________ was China.	trade purposes	1
4146162049	September 1889 the U.S. Secretary of State John Hay sent a letter to the European powers that they respect the principle of...	commercial equality in China	2
4146162050	For centuries, China had been...	a closed society	3
4146162051	What are a group of traditional minded Chinese called?	Boxers	4
4146162052	After what event occurred did the Boxers rebel, attack, and try to force foreigners from Peking?	When the nations of Europe began setting up trading legations	5
4146162053	What were the Boxers trying to do when they rebelled and attacked as a result of Europe setting up trading legations?	force foreigners from Peking	6
4146162054	The US joined the powers of Europe and...	sent troops to put down the Boxer rebellion	7
4146162055	July 1900 in a second Open Door note, John Hay instructed the nations of Europe to do what?	preserve China's territorial integrity and respect the Open Door Policy	8
4146162056	The French sold to the U.S. their interest in Panama for a $250,000 annual lease. T.R. planned to use this to...	build a canal	9
4146162057	Columbia ________ T.R.'s offer of $10 million and a $250,000 annual lease. T.R. then told the Panamanians that if they __________________, he would see to it that they got it.	refused; declared their independence from Columbia	10
4146162058	Panama gains their independence and....	signs a canal treaty with the U.S.	11
4146162059	The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the _____________ and warned Latin American nations to ________________.	Monroe Doctrine; stabilize their politics and finances	12
4146162060	The French were working on the canal before the Americans, and ended up selling the canal to the Americans. Why did they abandon the project?	malaria and yellow fever	13
4146162061	Taft believed that the U.S. should use it's economic strength to...	spread its influence in Latin America	14
4146162062	Who had the foreign policy of the Dollar Diplomacy?	Taft	15
4146162063	The Dollar Diplomacy said what?	trade should replace guns	16
4146162064	Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson all had different ideas on foreign policy, but all three men would eventually come to who's policy?	Roosevelt's	17
4146162065	A Nicaraguan dictator executed some _________ and _______ U.S. companies out of Nicaragua.	American businessmen; kicked	18
4146162066	Taft ended up taking Roosevelt's more aggressive policy when dealing with the Nicaraguan dictator when Taft sent in the Marines, ________ the dictator, and set up a government _________.	overthrew; hand-picked by the U.S.	19
4146162067	Who had the foreign policy of the Moral Diplomacy?	Wilson	20
4146162068	The Moral Diplomacy said that T.R.'s Power Politics was ________ and betrayed America's __________.	immoral; Christian values	21
4146162069	Wilson had a tendency to be _______ and patronizing.	condescending	22
4146162070	Nicaragua is an example of who's foreign policy failure?	Taft	23
4146182128	Open Door Policy to China	All nations should have equal access to trade in China.	24
4149289337	Countries who has interests in China	Germany, Great Britain, France, Japan, Russia, and The United States	25
4146182129	Year of the Boxer Rebellion	1900	26
4149287820	Spheres of Influence	Areas where foreign nations control resources in other countries.	27
4149284754	China's punishment for the rebellion	Made to pay $333 million to foreign governments.	28
4149286167	Those who stopped the rebellion	Foreign military forces, including the United States.	29
4146185866	The Boxers	Chinese nationalists who were angered by foreign involvement.	30
4149290809	Boxer Rebellion	Chinese nationalists who were angered, rebelled, and fought against foreign involvement in China. They lay siege to Beijing, where the foreigners lived.	31