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IMPERIALISM ACQUIRED TERRITORIES

SPANISHAMERICAN

WAR

IMPORTANTPEOPLE

IMPORTANT

TERMS

THIS WAS THE MAIN GOAL OF THOSE WHO

SUPPORTED U.S. IMPERIALISM

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WHAT IS TO OBTAIN OVERSEAS MARKETS AND NAVAL BASES

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THIS GROUP WANTED TO CONVERT

“HEATHENS” OF NEWLY ACQUIRED TERRITORIES AND

SUPPORTED IMPERIALISM

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WHO ARE AMERICAN MISSIONARIES?

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•SEA POWER IS THE KEY TO NATIONAL

GREATNESS•UNITED STATES MISSIONARIES

SPREAD CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES

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WHAT ARE REASONS FOR AMERICAN IMPERIALSIM?

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•NO GOVERNMENT WITHOUT CONSENT OF

GOVERNED•U.S. TRADITION OF NON-

INVOLVEMENT•HIGH COST OF

DEFENDING TERRITORIES

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WHAT ARE REASONS FOR OPPOSING IMPERIALISM?

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THIS TERRITORY WAS ANNEXED AFTER PRO-AMERICAN PLANTERS

PLANNED AND COMPLETED A REVOLT.

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WHAT IS HAWAII?

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THIS TERRITORY WAS ACQUIRED BECAUSE IT WAS A USEFUL BASE

FOR INCREASING AMERICAN TRADE IN

EAST ASIA

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WHAT IS THE PHILIPPINES?

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THE U.S. PROMOTED ITS ECONOMIC

INTEREST IN CHINA BY USING THIS POLICY

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WHAT IS THE OPEN DOOR POLICY?

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THIS TERRITORY WAS CALLED “SEWARD’S

FOLLY”.

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WHAT IS ALASKA?

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THIS TERRITORY WAS ACQUIRED BECAUSE

THE U.S. NAVY NEEDED TO TRAVEL BETWEEN OCEANS

QUICKLY

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WHAT IS THE PANAMA CANAL?

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AN EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE EXAGGERATED

REPORTING OF THE SINKING OF THE USS

MAINE.

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WHAT IS YELLOW JOURNALISM?

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THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE SUPPORTED THE

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR BECAUSE THEY WERE DISGUSTED BY THE

SPANISH POLICY OF RE-CONCENTRATION CAMPS

USED IN CUBA

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WHO ARE HUMANITARIANS?

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THIS WAS THE NICKNAME FOR THIS

WAR

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WHAT IS A SPLENDID LITTLE WAR?

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THIS AMENDMENT STATED THAT THE U.S. HAD NO INTEREST IN TAKING OVER CUBA

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WHAT IS THE TELLER AMENDMENT?

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BECAUSE OF THIS WAR THE U.S. EMERGED AS

THIS

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WHAT IS A WORLD POWER?

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THIS PRESIDENT ANNEXED THE

PHILIPPINES, GUAM, PUERTO RICO AND

HAWAII TO THE UNITED STATES

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WHO IS PRESIDENT MCKINLEY?

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THIS PRESIDENT FOLLOWED A POLICY OF “WATCHFUL WAITING”

TOWARDS MEXICO; SENT TROOPS TO CAPTURE

PANCHO VILLA; AND USED MORAL DIPLOMACY

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WHO IS PRESIDENT WILSON?

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THIS PRESIDENT ESTABLISHED CONTROL

OVER THE PANAMA CANAL; WARNED NATIONS NOT TO INTERFERE IN THE

CARIBBEAN; AND USED “BIG STICK DIPLOMACY”.

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WHO IS THEODORE ROOOSEVELT?

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THIS PERSON HELPED MOVE THE U.S. INTO A POSITION OF WORLD POWER BY LEADING THE PRO-AMERICAN

PLANTERS IN A REVOLT IN THIS

TERRITORY

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WHO IS SANFORD DOLE?

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THIS SENATOR FAVORED OVERSEAS EXPANSION DURING THE DEBATES IN THE U.S. SENATE IN THE

1890’S

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WHO IS HENRY CABOT LODGE?

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THIS IS A REASON FOR IMPERIALISM AND IT

GIVES THE U.S. POWER AND PRESTIGE AND

MAKES YOU PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN

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WHAT IS NATIONALISTIC OR

NATIONALISM?

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THIS IS AN AREA WHERE ONE NATION HAS

SPECIAL TRADING RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AND WAS USED IN CHINA

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WHAT IS SPHERES OF INFLUENCE?

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THIS IS A REASON FOR IMPERIALISM WHERE THERE IS A NEED FOR

STRATEGIC LOCATIONS AND A PLACE TO REFUEL AND GET

SUPPLIES

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WHAT IS MILITARY?

C5 $400THIS LIMITED CUBA’S

INDEPENDENCE; ALLOWED FOR THE U.S

TO INTERVENE IN CUBA’S POLITICAL AFFAIRS; AND GAVE U.S. THE RIGHT TO

ESTABLISH NAVAL BASES.

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WHAT IS THE PLATT AMENDMENT?

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THIS IS A TYPE OF FOREIGN POLICY USED BY TAFT WHERE U.S. INVESTMENTS ARE USED TO PROMOTE

IMPERIALISM

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WHAT IS DOLLAR DIPLOMACY?

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