chapter 10 key terms questions and answers
with solutions
Queen Liliuokalani - ANSWER the Hawaiian queen who was forced out of power by a revolution
started by American business interests
Imperialism - ANSWER policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or
military control over weaker territories
Alfred T. Mahan - ANSWER urged government officials to build up American naval power in
order to compete with other powerful nations
William Seward - ANSWER secretary of state under Lincoln and Johnson; was doubted for
wanting to purchase Alaska from Russia
Pearl Harbor - ANSWER the kingdom's best port; became a refueling station for American ships
Sanford B. Dole - ANSWER 1894 wealthy, plantation owner and politician who was named
President of New Republic of Hawaii. He asked US to annex Hawaii.
Jose Marti - ANSWER Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, launched a revolution in
1895
Valeriano Weyler - ANSWER a general sent to Cuba by Spain to restore order
Yellow Journalism - ANSWER style of writing which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage
readers
with solutions
Queen Liliuokalani - ANSWER the Hawaiian queen who was forced out of power by a revolution
started by American business interests
Imperialism - ANSWER policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or
military control over weaker territories
Alfred T. Mahan - ANSWER urged government officials to build up American naval power in
order to compete with other powerful nations
William Seward - ANSWER secretary of state under Lincoln and Johnson; was doubted for
wanting to purchase Alaska from Russia
Pearl Harbor - ANSWER the kingdom's best port; became a refueling station for American ships
Sanford B. Dole - ANSWER 1894 wealthy, plantation owner and politician who was named
President of New Republic of Hawaii. He asked US to annex Hawaii.
Jose Marti - ANSWER Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, launched a revolution in
1895
Valeriano Weyler - ANSWER a general sent to Cuba by Spain to restore order
Yellow Journalism - ANSWER style of writing which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage
readers
