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Idea that a country increases power and wealth by controlling other nations
#OneNation |
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Many felt white English culture, government, and religion were superior. Some considered it the “white man’s burden” to civilize and Christianize other nations
#ChristianizeThem |
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His book, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, said a large navy spread worldwide on bases helped a country’s power and security
#SeaPower! |
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The United States was allowed full trade with China
#TradeWithChina |
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Chinese nationalists began attacking and killing thousands of foreigners and Christians, including Americans
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A state in America made up of a chain of islands.
#HighIslands |
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Biased, sensationalist, or false reporting (propaganda)
#FakeNews |
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President William McKinley sent a naval ship, the U.S.S. Maine, to peacefully investigate. At Cuba, the U.S.S. Maine exploded, killing over 250 sailors
#U.S.S.Death |
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This cavalry unit was made up of cowboys, miners, law officers, etc. and organized by Theodore Roosevelt
#RoughCalvary |
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The United States restricted Cuba’s foreign policy, build bases in Cuba, and intervene if Cuba became unstable
#DownWithCuba |
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the event in United States history in which the United States took control of the Philippines
#NoMorePhilippines |
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Roosevelt believed in the African proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick”
He wanted a strong global military to deter other countries from challenging American interests
#BigStickEnergy |
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the United States, not Europe, would intervene in Latin America when necessary
#HelpLatinAmerica |
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The canal helped the United States trade and move the military faster between the oceans
#HelpTrade |
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Taft favored investment and trade with other countries, not military force
Taft felt this benefitted American businesses AND poorer countries
#MoreInvestmentAndTrade |
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Wilson opposed what he saw as selfish American imperialism
He sought to respect other countries’ rights and promote democracy, but was not always consistent
#DownWithSelfishImperialism |
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the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad.
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