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25 Cards in this Set
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Big Stick Diplomacy Refers to |
Theodore Roosevelts foreign policy |
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Theodore Roosevelt became president after the death of which president? |
William Mckinley |
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In 1902 the _______ _____________ limited Cuba's independence and gave U.S. right to intervene to protect life, liberty, and property. |
Platt Amendment |
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Missionary Diplomacy |
President Wilsons foreign policy |
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U.S. citizens who supported expansion during the 19th and 20th century were known as? |
Imperialists |
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Territories U.S. received from the Spanish American War: |
1. Guam 2. Puerto Rico 3. Philippines |
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Those who opposed U.S. acquisition of the Philippines were known as? |
Anti-Imperialists |
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Sensationalized accounts of Spanish atrocities in Cuba. Pulitzer and Hearst used this to drum up support for war against Spanish. Entered war largely cause of this. |
Yellow Journalism |
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Important Anti-Imperialists |
1.Samuel Gompers 2.Andrew Carnegie 3.William James 4.Cleveland 5.Southern Senators |
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Location of an early American victory in Spanish American War. |
Manila Bay |
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"Seward's Folly" involved |
The purchase of Alaska (1866) |
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Reason USS Maine Sunk |
Accidental explosion and fire on ship |
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Referred to U.S. businessman taking over the government of Hawaii |
Bayonet Constitution |
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Elected in 1896 Opposed war |
Mckinley |
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Congress Declared Cuba Free and Independent (1898) Demanded Spain Withdraw Disclaimed any intention to Annex Cuba |
Teller Amendment |
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Important Imperialists: |
Jingoes 1.Roosevelt 2.Mckinley |
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The U.S. policy toward China for open trade with nations |
Open Door Policy |
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The U.S. acquired the Panama Canal after supporting the revolution of Panama against? |
Columbia |
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Josiah Strong and John Fiske justified American Imperialism by stressing what? |
Anglo-Saxon Superiority |
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The Treaty of Portsmouth resulted from American intervention in the? |
Russo-Japanese War |
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Gave independence to Philippines after 10 years |
Tydings MCduffie Act |
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U.S. accepted Japanese control of Korea Japan disavowed any designs on the Philippines |
Taft-Katsura Agreement |
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In the Spanish-American War, Commodore George Dewey won a major victory against Spain in the Philippines. |
True |
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Even before the Spanish-American War, the Cubans traded more with the United States than with Spain. |
True |
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Theodore Roosevelt fought in Cuba as a commissioned officer in the regular U.S. Army. |
False |