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spanish american war
Term | Definition |
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Imperialism | When a STRONGER country controls a weaker country politically, socially and economically. |
The Maine | A US battleship that blew up in Havana Harbor killing 266 Americans. |
The DeLome letter | A Spanish minister (diplomat) sent correspondence to the New York Journal saying President McKinley was weak. |
Yellow Journalism | Sensational news stories and pictures designed to provoke. |
Jingoism | super patriotism and demand for aggressive warlike actions |