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APUSH UNIT 7

TermDefinition
Teller Amendment amendment to Congress war declaration on Spain that called for Cuban independence
Platt Amendment Amendment to Cuban constitution that effectively made Cuba a US controlled territory
Jingoism intense nationalism that called for aggressive foreign policy
yellow journalism term for when sensationalist papers printed exaggerations in orders to increase paper's circulation
Open Door Policy policy of telling Europeans that all nations would have EQUAL trading rights with China
Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty Treaty that granted US a canal zone in Panama
Hay-Pauncefote Treaty treaty that removed Britain from any involvement in the building of a canal in Panama
Anti-Imperialist League group that opposed American expansionism because it was against American values
imperialism the building of empires by taking over - either politically or economically - foreign lands
Moral Diplomacy Wilson's foreign policy that showed he opposed imperialism and aggressive tactics of Mckinely, Teddy Roosevelt, and Taft
Big Stick Diplomacy Teddy Roosevelt's aggressive foreign policy
Dollar Diplomacy Taft's foreign policy of promoting stability abroad and US interests/power by supporting trade
Roosevelt Corollary statement by Teddy Roosevelt that said only US would intervene in Latin American affairs
Alfred Thayer Mahan theorist who claimed US needed strong navy to become a world power in a book called The Influence of Sea Power upon History
Emilio Aguinaldo Filipino guerilla who led revolt against US occupation forces in the Philippines for three years
Great White Fleet group of American battleships that sailed around the world in 1907-1909 to display American naval power
Theodore Roosevelt president from 1901 to 1909
San Juan Hill major land battle in Spanish-American War
Santiago Bay place where US fleet destroyed Spanish fleet in Spanish-American War
Foraker Act act that created Puerto Rico's government structure and gave it non-voting representation in Congress
Queen Liliuokalani last monarch of Hawaii; overthrown by US settlers in 1893
Maine US battleship sunk in Havana Harbor; led to calls for war with Spain
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