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18 Cards in this Set
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When stronger nations extend their economic, political or military control over weaker territories. |
Imperialism |
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Who was the president of Hawaii? |
William McKinley |
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Hawaiian American territory in |
1898 |
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In the Spanish-American war what was the American rally cry? |
“Remember the main” |
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They were volunteers led by Leonard Woud and Teddy Roosevelt. They played a minor role in the capturing of San Juan Hill. |
Rough Riders |
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Exaggerated reporting by newspapers or magazines to attract readers. |
Yellow Journalism |
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It ended the Spanish-American war. The fighting only lasted about 16 weeks. |
Treaty of Paris |
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What was the thing Spain gave to America and what did America give to Spain $20m for? |
Spain gave the U.S. Guam and Puerto Rico. And America gave $20m for the Philippines. |
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Also, they cannot vote for the president of the United States. |
Puerto Rico |
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Relationship between the United States and Cuba. |
Platt Amendment |
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It cost the U.S. $400m. |
Philippine-American war |
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Group of Chinese who apposed western ideas in 1900. |
Boxer Rebellion |
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Japan and Russian fought over Korea. |
Russo-Japanese war |
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What was the first plan for the Panama Canal? |
To put it through Nicaragua |
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Where did they putting Panama Canal? |
Panama which was a province of Colombia. |
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Who was the first attempt to build the canal and failed? |
The French |
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How much did the canal cause the U.S.? |
$380m |
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How long was the canal? |
48 miles long |
