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Imperialism

TermDefinition
Queen Liliuokalani Queen of Hawaii, took throne after her brother died. Tried to restore power to Hawaii after the Bayonet Constitution (took away native rights).
anti-imperialism Being against imperialism (taking over other countries through diplomacy or military force). Examples include Andrew Carnegie and Mark Twain.
yellow journalism An exaggerated form of journalism where factual information is over-exaggerated and sensationalized.
open door policy US policy that allowed a system of equal trade and investment and guarantee of territorial integrity of China.
Spanish-American War War where America supports Cubans and Filipinos being ruled by Spain. USS Maine explosion part of the reason it actually started.
Philippine War AKA Philippine Insurrection - War that ended in America having the Philippines as a territory. Started because of Filipinos being upset about having no input in the fiture of the Philippines.
USS Maine US Navy ship that exploded. Subject of yellow journalism (which contributed to Spanish-American War)
rough riders The Rough Riders was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry in the Spanish-American War.
territory A geographic area that does not have its own government and is under a different country's rule.
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