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17 Cards in this Set
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Imperialism |
The policy of extending the rule over an empire or nation |
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Isolationism |
The policy of isolating one countries affairs to another |
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William h Seward |
United States secretay from 1861-1869 |
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liliukalani |
Only queen of Hawaii |
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Spheres of influence |
A states claim over foreign territory |
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Open door policy |
A business magnetically practice |
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Boxer rebelion |
Supported the peasant uprising in the 1900s
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Yellow journalism |
To attract readers by exaggerating something |
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Teller amendment |
States that the U.S. has no interest in taking over Cuba |
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Platt amendment |
Limited Cubans right to make treaties |
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anti imperialism legue |
A group that opposed the treaty |
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Panama canal |
A canal that connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic |
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Roosevelt coorolary |
Warned wrong doing |
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Dollar diplomacy |
Influence in gov' through economy |
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Mexican Revolution |
A major armed civil war in Mexico that started in 1910 |
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John j. Pershing |
General that led u.s. To victory against Germany |
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Francisco poncho Villa |
Mexican Revolution general |
