Chapter 10 vocab.
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Queen Liliuokalani | Realized that her region in Hawaii had come to an end
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imperialism | The power of extending a nations authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means
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Alfred T. Mahan | One leader of the U.S Navy
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William Seward | Secretary of state under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson
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Pearl Harbor | A refueling station for American ships
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Sanford B. Dole | Headed the government after the queen was overthrown
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Jose Marti | A Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York, launched a revolution in 1895
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Valeriano Weyler | Was sent to Cuba to restore order
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Yellow Journalism | The use of sensationalized and exaggerated reporting by newspapers or magazines to attract readers
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U.S.S. Maine | A U.S. war ship the mysteriously exploded and sank in the harbor of Havana, Cuba
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George Dewey | Gave command to open fire of Spanish fleet at Manila, the Philippine capital
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Rough Riders | A volunteer cavalry regiment, commended by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt, that served in the Spanish-American war
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San Juan Hill | Where an infantry attack was placed
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Treaty of Paris | The treaty ending the Spanish-American war, in which Spain freed Cuba, turned over the islands of Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States, and sold the Philippines to the United States for $20 million
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Foraker Act | Legislation passed by congress in 1990, in which the U.S ended military rule in Puerto Rico and set up a civil government
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Platt Amendment | A series of provisions that the United States insisted Cuba add to its new constitution
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Portectorate | A country whose affairs are partially controlled by a strange power
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Emilio Aguinaldo | The rebel leader the believed that the United States had promised independence
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John Hay | U.S Secretary of state who issued a series of policy statements
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Open Door Notes | A message sent by John Hay to Germany, Russia, B=Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan, asking the countries not to interfere with U.S trading rights in China
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Boxer Rebellion | A rebellion in which members of a Chinese secret society sought to free their country from western influences
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Panama Canal | An artificial waterway cut through the Isthmus of Panama to provide a shortcut between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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Roosevelt Corollary | An extension of the Monroe doctrine
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Dollar Diplomacy | The U.S. policy for using the nations economic power to exert influence over other countries
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