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social studies ch.12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Imperalism | the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies. |
| Protectorate | the relation of a strong state toward a weaker state or territory that it protects and partly controls. |
| Anglo Saxonism | a belief in the innate superiority of the Anglo-Saxon race. |
| Josiah Strong | was an American Protestant He was one of the founders of the Social Gospel movement that sought to apply Protestant religious principles to solve the social ills brought on by industrialization, urbanization and immigration. |
| Matthew c. perry | In 1837, Perry supervised the construction of first naval steamship, Fulton. Promoted to the rank of Captain in 1837. Promoted to the rank of Commodore in 1842. |
| Queen Liliuokalani | Queen Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian islands. She felt her mission was to preserve the islands for their native residents. In 1898, Hawaii was annexed to the United States and Queen Liliuokalani was forced to resign of power. |
| James G. Blaine | Republican,he as secratary of stae twice |
| PAN AMERICANISM | The principle or advocacy of a political alliance or union of all the states of America. |
| Alfred T. manhan | U.S. naval officer and historian. He studied at the U.S. Naval Academy, and his nearly 40 years of active naval duty included fighting in the American Civil War. |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | U.S. politician. He was the recipient of the first Ph.D. in political science awarded by Harvard University. |
| William Randolph Hearst | Hearst in 1887 took over the struggling San Francisco Examiner, which he remade into a successful blend of investigative reporting and lurid sensationalism. |
| Joseph Pulitzer | Joseph Pulitzer was the 19th-century journalist and newspaper publisher whose will established the Pulitzer Prizes "for the encouragement of public service, public morals, American literature and the advancement of education." |
| Yellow Journalism | Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers. |