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sphere of influence
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areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges
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Open Door Policy
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U.S. policy proposed in 1899 which stated that no single country should have a monopoly on trade with China
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Boxer Rebellion
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1900 nationalist uprising in China
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Panama Canal
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canal through the Isthmus of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific
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Roosevelt Corollary
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United States claim of right to interfere in the affairs of Latin American countries
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malaria
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infectious disease spread by mosquitoes
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Monroe Doctrine
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policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the Western Hemisphere
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