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12 Cards in this Set
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Yellow Journalism
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Journalist that add sensationalism to their storie. They start controversy.
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Emilio Aguinaldo
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A rebel leader that was enlisted by Dewey to seize Manilla from the spanish
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Commander Dewey
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Roosevelt brought in Dewey to strike the Phillipines when war broke out. |
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William Randolph Hearst
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A journalist who worked for the New York Times. He was a Yellow Journalist.
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Cuba
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90miles off the coast of Florida. Was ruled by Spain then revolted
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William McKinley
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President in 1897.He ordered the battleship Maine to Havana harbor to protect American lives &property.
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Hawaii
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A group of islands in the North Pacific. Congress made Hawaii a territory of the US in July 1898
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William Seward
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Secretary of State. He was known because of his purchase Of Alaska, for 7.2 million dollars.
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Phillipines Islands
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Once owned by Spain. Islands located in the Pacific Ocean
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Spain
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A European Country. US declared war on Spain in 1898.
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Puerto Rico
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A island in the Caribbean Sea. In 1917 they were made citizens of the US
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Yellow Journalists
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A journalist that adds sensationalism to their stories & headlines.
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