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| • Settlement colonies | -large groups of people from one country living in a different place
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| • Protectorates | while the local ruler kept his title, the Europeans actually ruled the area
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| • Dependent colonies | a few European officials ruled the non-European people
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| • Sphere of interest | a nation has a special interest, and other nations agree to respect that interest
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| Economic effects | Needed new markets because they produced so many goods, some industrialists got people to use/wear a product just so they would profit from it
• Rapid population growth
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| Cultural effects |
• Missionaries went to the colonies to try to convert people to Christianity, but they also build and operate schools and hospitals
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| Nationalism | pushing forward the interest of your own nation above the interest of all other nations; The policy by a stronger nation to attempt to create an empire by dominating weaker nations economically, politically, culturally or militarily
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| Meiji Restoration | change when a group of samurai overthrew the Tokugawa shogunate and restored the emperor to power.(1868)
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| “Rough Rider”- | ”- a member of the volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American war (1898)
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| Spanish-American War | Cubans were unhappy under Spanish rule. A rebellion had failed, and the situation was tense. This alarmed Americans who had businesses in Cuba. Also, many Americans thought Cuba should be free.
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| Diet (Japanese government)- | the legislative body of certain countries, such as Japan, had two houses
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| The Maine | - an American battleship, exploded in Havana harbor in 1898, killing some 260 Americans. Many in the United States assumed that the Spanish were to blame.
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| yellow journalism | the type of journalism that relies on sensationalism and lurid exaggeration to attract readers
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| Platt Amendment | provision of the Cuban constitution giving the United States the right to intervene in Cuba.
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| Roosevelt Corollary | Monroe-Doctrine stating US would guarantee Latin-Amer. nations would meet international-obligations. Also, US would make sure Latin-Amer. countries would repay the loans. It had bad-effect on relations between US and Latin-Amer. b/c L.A didn’t want to rep
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