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9 Cards in this Set
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Front (Term) What did Theodore Roosevelt do during The Spanish-American war to achieve fame? |
Back (Definition) His band of rough riders in a charge up San Juan Hill in Cuba |
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Teller amendment |
Back (Definition) Stated that the USA should not annex Cuba and that they should control themselves |
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platt amendment |
Gave the US control of Cuban foreign financial and commercial affairs. It limited Cuban sovereignty and gave the USA the right to intervene in Cuban affairs. It also gave the US certain naval bases in Cuba |
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How did the United States acquired the Panama Canal property |
Influence in obtaining land. Help start a revolution. We gave Panama City flies to overthrow Columbia
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Tidings McDuffie act |
Promise full independence for Philippines in 1946 |
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Under organic act of 1900 |
Puerto Rico was to be administered by the U.S. |
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Banana wars |
Wars between the countries of Honduras Nicaragua Haiti the Dominican republic Cuba and Puerto Rico |
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Dollar diplomacy |
A term coined by President Taft that describes United States foreign-policy of advancing American business interest in using military power if necessary |
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Back (Definition) Ooops |
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