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Chapter 5 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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1. Imperialism | Actions when a better nation controls a lesser nation through politics or economy |
2. Protectorate | Country that is technically independent but actually is just a puppet for another country |
3. Pan-Americanism | Idea that Latin America and the United States team up |
4.Yellow Journalism | Usually false and biased info designed to attract readers |
5. Autonomy | Quality or state being of self-government |
6. Jingoism | Extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy |
7. Sphere of Influence | Section of a nation where a foregin nation has special rights and powers |
8. Open Door policy | policy that allowed each foreign nation in china to trade freely in the other nations spheres of influance |
9. Dollar Diplomacy | Policy of joining businesses interests of a company with its diplomatic interests abroad |
10. Guerrillas | armed fighters who carry out surprise attacks |