chapter 10 vocab
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| Queen Liluokalani | Realized that her reign in Hawaii had come to an end
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| Imperialism | the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over the weaker territories- was already a trend around the world
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| Alfred T. Mahan | Leader of the U.S navy, urged government officials to build up American naval power in order to compete with other powerful nations
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| William Seward | Secretary of state under presidents Abraham and Andrew Johnson
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| Peral Harbor | naval base, the kingdoms best port
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| Sanford B. Dole | With the help of the marines, they overthrew the queen and set up a government headed by Sanford
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| Jose Marti | Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, Launched a revolution in 1895
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| Valeriano Weyler | Spain responded to the Cuban revolt by sending General Weyler to cuba to restore order
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| Yellow journalism | sensational style of writing, which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage readers
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| U.S.S Maine | President McKinley had ordered U.S.S Maine to Cuba to bring home American citizens in danger form the fighting and to protect American property
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| George Dewey | Commodore, gave the command to open fire on the Spanish fleet at Manila, the Philippine Islands
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| Rough Riders | Volunteer cavalry under the command of Leonard Wood & Theodore Roosevelt
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| San Juan Hill | Their victory cleared the way for an infantry attack on the strategically important S.J.H
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| Treaty of Paris | touched off a great debate in the US
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| Foraker Act | Ended military rule and set up a civil government
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| Platt Amendment | - Cuba could not make treaties that might limit its independence or permit a foreign power to control any part of its territory
-The US reserved the right to intervene in Cuba
- Cuba was not to go into debt
-The Us could buy or lease land on the islan
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| Platt Amendment | - Cuba was not to go into debt
-The Us could buy or lease land on the island for naval stations & refueling stations
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| Emilio Aguinaldo | Rebel leader, believed that the US had promised independence
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| John Hay | US secretary of state, issued in 1899 a series of policy statements called the Open Door Notes
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| Open Door notes | A series of policy statements
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| Boxer Rebellion | rebellion in which members of a Chinese secret society sought to free their country from Western influence
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| Panama Canal | artificial water way cut through the Isthmus of Panama to provide a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
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| Roosevelt Corollary | added to the Monroe Doctrine
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| Dollar Diplomacy | Taft administration followed the policy of using the US government to guarantee loans made to foreign countries by American businesspeople
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| Francisco "Pancho" Villa | leader of rebels
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| Emiliano Zapata | opposed Carranza's provisional government, leader of rebels
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| John J. Pershing | General and expeditionary force of about 15,000 soldiers into mexico to capture Villa dead or alive
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