New American Diplomacy

• Social Studies
• 10th Grade

How can the US impact
the world?

What role did the United States take in China?

Share something you
learned about
"T.R."

Why was the Panama Canal
important to the U.S.?

Europeans and other nations took control of certain areas in China known as

1. realms of inspiration
2. circles of impact
3. protectorates
4. spheres of influence

Secretary of State John Hay looked to open up trade and interest in China with his:

1. Open Door Note
2. Great White Fleet
3. Dollar Diplomacy
4. Big Stick Diplomacy

The group of Chinese fighters that attacked foreigners and wanted to limit outside influence were called:

1. The Boxers
2. The Lovers
3. The Kickers
4. The Flying Doves

President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt became the 1st President to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his actions with what?

1. Fighting in the Spanish-American War
2. Negotiating a peace treaty between Russia and Japan
3. Helping the Philippines gain independence
4. Stopping imperialism in Africa

True or False:
The creation of the Panama Canal cut travel time from New York City to San Francisco.

1. True
2. False