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Imperialism

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imperialism   a policy by which one country takes control of the land and the people of another country or region  
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isolationism   having to do little with foreign nations  
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expansionism   to move outward to other places, regions, lands, etc.  
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Manifest Destiny   belief of many Americans that United States should own all the land and take over.  
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Monroe Doctorine   policey statement of President James Monroe in 1823. Warned European nations not to interfere with the newly independent nations of Latin America  
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yellow journalism   sensational style of reporting used by some newspapers in the late 1800s  
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sphere of influence   was an area, usually around seaport, where a nation had a special trading privileges and made laws for its own citizens  
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dollar diplomacy   Presidents Taft's policy of encouraging Americans to invest in Latin America  
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Boxer Rebellion   other name for it is Righteous Fists of Harmony who wanted to drive all forgeiners out of China  
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corollary   adding on  
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Roosevelt Corollary   expansion of the Monroe Doctorine announced by President Theodore Roosevelt. Claimed the right of the United States to intervene in Latin America to preserve law and order  
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Rough Riders   also known as First Volunteer Cavarly Regiment which included cowboys and young college men from the East.  
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The Main   an American ship that exploded and many sailors were killed in it  
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jingo   someone who supports a warlike policy in foreign affairs  
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The Battle of San Juan Hill   the Spainish fleet was destroyed on Puerto Rico.  
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