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10 Cards in this Set
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Joseph Pulitzer |
created the concept of the "yellow journalism" where exaggerated the news with extreme headlines and very little information to try to sell newspapers |
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Emilio Aguinaldo |
the man from the Philippines that wanted independence and so helped the united state fight Spain there after the war when the us took control of t he Philippines he fought them too |
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Theodore Roosevelt |
second state navy he quite became a solider and called his group rough rider |
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William Seward |
sectary of state who was who was the most influential in buying Alaska. many people thought he was a fool until we found gold and other resource |
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Matthew C. Perry |
sailed into Tokyo bay with his warship letter from the president asking to trade and amazed at gun |
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Yellow Journalism |
news with big headlines and little information |
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USS Maine |
MC McKinley sent ships to protect lives and giant explosion |
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Platt Amendment |
limited in treating and borrowing money |
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Isolationism |
avoid becoming involve in other nations businesses the nation of envelopes |
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Imperialism |
building an empire imposing political and economic control |
