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Progressive Era
American History
Term | Definition |
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Diplomacy | Activity or skill of managing international relationships |
Monroe Doctrine | Created by James Monroe - document opposing European colonialism 1823 |
Panama Canal | A waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean and was used for trading. Started in 1904 and ended in 1914. |
The Society of Harmonious Fists | A Chinese secret organization that led and uprising. |
Open Door Policy | Deals with Trade Policies with China. |
Audacious | showing willingness to take bold risks |
Filament | A threadlike object or fiber found in light bulbs |
Irrevocable | cant take back |
Molten | Liquefied steel |
Rouge | Doing your own thing |
Tenement | Small living quarters often times crowded on poor condition |
Unscrupulous | not honest |
Veritable | Authentic |
Advocate | Person who publicly supports a cause or policy |