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1.1900 Foraker Act 2.Established civil government 3.1917 Puerto Ricans gain more citizenship rights and greater control over legislature 4.U.S. territory
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1.1902, Cuba forced to add the Platt Amendment 2.The amendment restricted Cuban rights 3.Gave U.S. the right to intervene 4.Made Cuba a U.S. protectorate
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1.Relied on a strong military 2.Roosevelt intimidated Colombia to gain control over “Canal Zone” in Panama 3.U.S. built the Panama Canal
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1.1825 Monroe Doctrine updated for economic imperialism 2.U.S. would be policing power in Latin America 3.Many Latin Americans resent “big brother”U.S.
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1.Increase American investments in Central America and the Caribbean 2.Back investments with military intervention
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1.Wilson criticized imperialism 2.Promised that U.S. would promote “human rights, national integrity, and opportunity.”
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1.Forced Wilson to compromise ideals 2.Refusal to support Huerta 3.Pancho Villa’s raids 4.Support for Carranza
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