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Queen Liliuokalani The last queen of Hawaii before it was taken over by the United States.
Imperialism Powerful countries taking control of weaker ones to expand influence and resources
Alfred T. Mahan Influential navy officer who argued for a strong navy to support imperialism.
Annexation of Hawaii Hawaii becoming part of the United States in 1898.
Yellow Journalism Sensationalized news reporting to attract readers, often exaggerating events.
Rough Riders/Teddy Roosevelt Volunteer cavalry led by Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War.
USS Maine American warship whose sinking in 1898 fueled the start of the Spanish-American War
San Juan Hill Battle site during the Spanish-American War where the Rough Riders fought.
Treaty of Paris Ended the Spanish-American War and gave the U.S. control over territories.
1906 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Teddy Roosevelt for negotiating the end of the Russo-Japanese War.
Emilio Aguinaldo Filipino leader in the fight against Spanish and later, American control.
Open Door Policy Proposal allowing equal trade access to China by multiple nations.
Boxer Rebellion Chinese uprising against foreign influence, particularly by Western powers.
Grover Cleveland U.S. President who opposed the annexation of Hawaii
Panama Canal Man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Spanish-American War Conflict in 1898 between the U.S. and Spain over Cuba's independence.
Roosevelt Corollary Teddy Roosevelt's addition to the Monroe Doctrine, justifying U.S. intervention in Latin America.
Speak Softly & Carry a Big Stick Diplomatic strategy of negotiating peacefully but having a strong military as a backup
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