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23 Cards in this Set
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When did the idea of imperialism start?
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1875
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Anglosaxons were superior to all?
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Josaya Strong
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Who sugested a stronger navy?
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Alfred T. Mahan
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Who had the Idea to take cuba and hawaii?
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James Blaine
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What was the US first expansion?
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Hawaii
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Why was Hawaii strategic?
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Because it was a cole stop and had a great harbor
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Why was expansion a good idea?
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Because it would expand your market to sell goods
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WHat was the yellow Press?
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press that exagerated storys
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Who were the main guys behind press?
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Politzer
hearst |
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What were the main stories that the yeallow press would pick?
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-storys that threatened US or little countries being pushed arround
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What started the idea of fighting the spanish?
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Us battleship blew up in havana harbour
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In what harbour did US blow up spanish ships?
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manila harbour
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After spanish war, what deal did the US come to with cuba?
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The plad amendement= Us was the protector of cuba.
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WHat were cons in anexing Phillipines?
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-anit-democratic -local resistance -americans worried about dealing with new race |
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What wa the consequence of the annexation of the phillipines?
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The phillipino war
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What territory did US buy from russia?
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Alaska
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Spheres Of Influence?
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Devide the coast of china into ports?
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Who worte a not to china saying they wanted all countries to be able to exploit china?
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John Haye
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What Influence did the US have in the Russians Japan?
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they setlled the war in the portsman treaty that favored russia
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Insular case?
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Conquered people dont need american rights
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Four acor act?
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Puerto rico was an insular territory
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who were the anit-imperialist?
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-Nativest
-liberals: it went agaisnt americans views -bussiness men: it was to expensive |
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WHo replaced President Mickinley?
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Teddy roosivelt
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