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10 Cards in this Set
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Imperialism
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acquring foreign territories for economic/political control
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Isolationism
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to keep out of European/other countries affairs
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Yellow Journalism
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exaggerated stories to excite, sell papers
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Propaganda
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spread of ideas to damage opponet reputation
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Rough Riders
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First US Volunteer Cavalry
- led by Roosevelt |
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Anti-Imperialist League
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were aganst the idea of imperialism. Created by Andrew Caregie, Jane Addams, and Mark Twain.
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Open Door Policy
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equal trading rights, equal fees and taxes, no monopolies
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Boxer Rebellion
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Chinese nationalist violently opposed foreigners
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Panama Canal
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Canal built for military advantage.
cost $352 million had 45,000 workers |
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Roosevelt's Corollary
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exercise international police power in Western Hemisphere. Builds on Monroe Doctrine
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