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History--Unit 12
Imperialism, Spanish-American War, Navy, China, Roosevelt
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10th Grade
10/18/2006

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Blaine, James
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{{Pan-Americanism}} Confrence in D.C., goals: 1. Customs Union for all latin america; 2. system to work out disputes
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protectorate
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imperial power lets locals stay in seat of power
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Strong, Josiah
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Minister, linked imperialsm to christianity (missions)
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Mahan, Alfred T.
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ideas leading to construction of navy... b/c new markets for business, aglo-sxonism, europes imperialism threatened US
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Pierce
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sent naval expedition to Japan
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Teller Amendment
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guranteed Cuban independence
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Hearst/Pulitzer
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Journal/World
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Miles, Nelson
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led US in taking Puerto Rico
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Treaty of Paris
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Ends S-A war: we get Guam, P. Rico, Phillipines for $20 mil; Cuba becomes independent
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Jose Marti
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writer/poet commited to Cuabn independence, NYC for train for next revolt
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General Weyler
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"Butcher" --Spanish, *reconcentration camps* in Cuba
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DeLome, Enrique Dupoy
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telegram to McKinley, leads to anti-Spanish feeling
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William Sampson
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commanded US fleet in cuba
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Dewey, George
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Hong Kong -> Phillipines
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Merrit, Wesley
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support troops to help Dewey at Santiago Harbor/Manilla
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Leonard Wood
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commander Rough Riders
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Foraker Act
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P,Rico into unincorporated territory, civillian gov't
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Organization of American States
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Commercial Bureau of the American Republics, today is called..
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Hay Puncefoot
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gave US right to build/control canal thru Cent. America
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sphere of influence
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area where a foreign nation controls economic development
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jingoism
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attitude of aggressive nationalism
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Roosevelt Collary
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allowed US to intervene in Latin American affairs when necessary to maintain economic/politcal stability
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Matthew Perry
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naval expedition to Japan to open sea ports
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William Shaftner
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Led army in Cuba
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