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Queen Liliuokalani |
Queen of the Hawaiian monarchy at the time. She was eventually overthrown thanks to U.S. support. |
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Alfred T. Machan |
Admiral who was President of the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. Urged imperialism. |
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Sanford B. Dole |
President of the provisional Hawaiian government after the U.S. overthrew the queen of Hawaii at the time. Refused to surrender power who was ordered to. |
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José Martí |
Cuban poet and journalist who was exiled to nY and started a revolution against Spain. |
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Valeriano Weyler |
Spanish general sent to end the cuban revolt. Moved the entire rural population into camps. |
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George Dewey |
American naval commander in the pacific, beat the Spanish in the Philippines and allowed the U.S. to free and acquired the Philippines. |
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Emilio Aguinaldo |
Rebel leader that fought against the U.S.'s control over the Philippines. |
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John Hay |
U.S. Sec of State who issued the Open Door Notes. |
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Francisco "Pancho" Villa |
Leader during the Mexican revolution, was against the U.S.-supported Carranza and threatened action against the U.S. |
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John Jay Pershing |
U.S. General who led an expeditionary force of 15,000 to capture Villa. |
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Battle of Manilla (Naval Battle Aspect) |
Essay Topic |