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ch.12 terms
ch. 12 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| imperialism | the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries |
| 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.” |
| Joshia Strong | Aclergyman who proposed revolutionary religion-oriented solutions to perceived inequities in America's social and economic |
| Matthew C. Perry | The signing of the treaty led to significant commercial trade between the United States and Japan, contributed to opening Japan to other Western nations, and ultimately resulted in the modernization of the Japanese state. |
| Queen Liliuokalani | last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian islands |
| Pan Americanism | movement toward commercial, social, economic, military, and political cooperation among the nations of North, Central, and South America. |
| Alfred T. Mahan | In this book he argued for the paramount importance of sea power in national historical supremacy. The book, which came at a time of great technological improvement in warships, won immediate recognition abroad |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | In 1920 Lodge was one of a number of Senators who proposed (and secured) Warren G. Harding's nomination for the U.S. presidency |
| William Randolph Hearst | Was a very well respected and known journalist. |
| Joseph Pulitzer | was a hard working editor for a newspaper company |
| Yellow Journalism | the type of journalism that relies on sensationalism and lurid exaggeration to attract readers |
| Enrique Dupuy de Lome | Enrique Dupuy de Lôme (1816-1885) was a Spanish diplomat who is best known for a letter he penned to a Spanish official in Cuba |
| Jingosim | the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes |
| Theodore Roosevelt | entered government out of college and succeeded |
| George Dewey | a lieutenant in 1861. During the Civil War he served with Admiral Farragut during the Battle of New Orleans and as part of the Atlantic blockade |
| Emilio Aguinaldo | Philippine independence leader. |
| Rough Riders | cowboys that formed a militia |
| Leonard Wood | |
| Foraker Act | |
| Platt Amendment | |
| Sphere of Influence | |
| Open Door Policy | |
| Boxer Rebelion | |
| Great White Fleet | |
| Hay Pauncefote Treaty | |
| Dollar Diplomacy |
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