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c12
chapter 12 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Imperialism | 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 | Britian and the U.S. believed it had been the nations destiny to expand west to the Pacific Ocean |
| Josiah strong | One of the founders of the Social Gospel movement |
| Matthew C. Perry | he was ordered to take a naval expedition to japan to negotiate a trade treaty |
| Queen Liliuokalani | in 1891 she ascended the hawaiin throne |
| James G. Blaine | u.s. representative |
| Pan americanism | the idea that the u.s. and latin america should work together |
| Alfred T. Mahan | he was an officer in the u.s. navy taught at the naval war college |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | he was a powerful senator who pushed for the construction of a new navy |
| William Randolph Hearst | wrote "The Journal" |
| Joseph Pulitzer | wrote "The World" |
| Yellow Journalism | the kind of sensational reporting in which writers often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers |
| Enrique Dupuy de Lome | Spanish embassador to the u.s. |
| Jingoism | the oxford english dictionary as extreme patriatism in the form of aggresive foreign policy |
| Theodore Roosevelt | the 26th president |
| George Dewey |
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