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Ap US History Chapter 27
chapter 26-27
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History
10th Grade
02/21/2012

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American who said "Great world powers equal powerful nation"?
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Alfred Thayer Mahan
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Wrote a book that said .. "Take over other countries to spread race value and religion"
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Josiah Strong
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Southern American countries where American sent down troops because of trouble
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Venesula
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Which president was least enthusiastic about expanding?
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Grover Cleveland
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Why was the Queen removed from power?
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Crazy idea that Hawaiians were to rule Hawaii
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Name of the U.S. battleship that sank in Navanaa Harbor?
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The Maine
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Fight for independence from spain and respect them?
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Teller Amendment
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Gets guatama Bay
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Platt Amendment
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Who was the Fillipeno Leader of revolution
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Emilio Aguinaldo
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How did the Filpino reveling end?
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capturing of Emilio Aguinaldo
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Supreme Court in the Insular Cases..
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court says that the places we took over don't have the same rights as we doo
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John Hay's idea of "free trade and respect of china's trade"
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Open Door Policy
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Where was the first place we were going to consider building the Canal?
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Niquargua
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Name of Treaty that allowed America to build Canal without British assistance
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Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
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agreement that Japan government would stop immigration plus pressure on California School board
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Gentlemen's Agreement
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Hearst vs. Pulitzer, sensationalism, focus on cuba by encouraging War through newspaper articles which were not true
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Yellow Journalism
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by Spnaish Ambassador to U.S. (secret letter) to spain but American's interceded it. Letter was making fun of American People
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De Lome Letter
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a battleship fleet on a highly visible voyage around the world. With sixteen sparkling-white, smoke-belching battle ships.
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The Great White Fleet
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with Panama "Perptual Lease"
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Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
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Gave the United States a free hand to build the canal but conceded the right to fortify it as well
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Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
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proverb was "Speak softly and carry a big stick, and you will go far."
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Theodore Roosevelt
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would plainly augment the strength of the navy by increasing its mobility
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Istmuian Canal
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became civil governor of the Philippines
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William H. Taft
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Won a war and acquired rich, real estate, he had safeguarded the gold standard, and he had brought the promised prosperity of the full dinner pail
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McKinley
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part of the invading army, largley western cowboys commanded by Colonel Leonard Wood
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Rough Riders
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secretary of state
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John Hay
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