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24 Cards in this Set
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IMPERIALISM |
policy where nations extend economic/ political/ military control over weak territories |
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SANFORD B. DOLE |
led government in Hawaii |
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ISOLATIONISM |
not involved in Europe affairs |
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 3 main things needed |
raw materials markets investments |
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MANIFEST DESTINY old vs. new |
old- agricultural expansion new- industrial expansion |
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MAIN PRODUCT OF HAWAII |
sugar cane |
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Jose Marti |
started cuban's second war for independence |
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YELLOW JOURNALISM |
an exaggerated writing style |
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GEORGE DEWEY |
gave command to fire Spain in Manila, Philippines in he war a giants america and Spain |
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ROUGH RIDERS |
volunteer cavalry group under control of Wood |
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SAN JUAN HILL |
cuban battle with Rough Riders and african-american regiment |
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TREATY OF PARIS |
spain and u.s. armistice which freed cuba and gave Guam and puerto rico to the u.s. and sold the philippines to the u.s. |
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FORAKER ACT |
ended military rule and set up civil government in Puerto Rico |
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PLATT AMENDMENT |
was added to cuba's constitution by u.s.'s demand saying that u.s. had right to intervene with cuba |
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DOLLAR DIPLOMACY |
policy used for government to give loans to other countries in need |
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ROOSEVELT CORROLLARY |
was added to monroe doctrine which warned that the U.S. would use force to protect economy interest in Latin America |
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JOHN J PERSHING |
ordered to kill Vila for killing many americans |
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PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT |
movement to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices |
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FLORENCE KELLEY |
advocate for improving lives of woman & children helped win the Illinois factory act of 1893 |
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SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT |
to break manufacturing tasks into simpler parts |
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ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE |
tried to regulate business and drive corporations out of politics |
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PINGREE |
made fairer tax structure, lowered fares for transportation, & set up system of work relief for unemployed |
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JOHNSON |
focused on dismissing corrupt & greedy private owners of utilities |
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17TH AMENDMENT |
let senators be voted for rather than picked |