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Joseph Pulitzer |
Made 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 |
A man from the philiphines that wanted independence and 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 |
Rough rider. |
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William Seward |
Sectary 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 |
Ships that were sent to protect lives and giant explosion. |
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Platt Amendment |
Limited in treating and borrowing money. |
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Isolationism |
To avoid becoming involved in other nations businesses the nation of envelopes. |
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Imperialism |
Building an empire imposing political and economic control. |