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Policy by which stronger nations extend their economic, political or military control over weaker nations
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Secretary of State who purchased Alaska from Russia
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Person sent to another country by a church to spread its faith
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It was an important refueling point/port for ships headed to Asia
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Bought from Russia for $7.2 million
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First and only Hawaiian queen
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A Cuban rebel who fought against the Spaniards
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Style of journalism that exaggerates stories to get people interested and entices them to purchase the material (newspaper, magazine, etc.) Hearst and Pulitzer
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Ship sunk “supposedly” by Spain. Pushed the US to go to war against Spain without any true evidence
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“Remember the Maine”
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US Naval officer who defeated the Spanish fleet during the Spanish American War in the Philippines
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US President Organized the Rough Riders Responsible for the push to build the Panama Canal “Speak softly and carry a big stick” – meaning the US would use military force if its interests were threatened
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Volunteer cavalry group lead by Teddy Roosevelt Fought in the Spanish American War
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An agreement by Cuba which gave the US the right to intervene in their affairs
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Ended the Spanish American War Gave the US the right to govern the Philippines, Cuba, Guam and Puerto Rico
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Group of Americans who were against imperialism
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Areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges
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Promoted the Open Door Policy
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No single country shall have full control of materials and trade in China
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Chinese who were not pleased by the presence of foreigners taking their raw materials
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1900 rebellion by the Boxers who fought along the Empress of China to get rid of foreign influence. The Boxers lost
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Canal through the Isthmus of Panama that connects the Pacific and Atlantic
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Infectious disease spread by mosquitoes
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Medicine given to those infected by malaria and yellow fever
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Atlantic and Pacific It cut travel time in half and prevented ships from going around the Southern tip of South America
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US policy that didn’t allow European nations to interfere with South America
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Allowed the US to interfere in South/Latin America
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A small strip of land connect two larger bodies of land
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