Chapter 10 Vocabulary
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Queen Liliuokalani | In 1938, realized her reign in Hawaii had ended.
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imperialism | the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political or military control over weaker territories.
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Alfred T. Mahan | Admiral of the U.S. Navy, urged government officials to build u American Naval power.
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William Seward | Secretary of State under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.
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Pearl Harbor | Built in 1887, United States pressured Hawaii to allow them to build this port.
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Sanford B. Dole | After an organized revolution against their queen, Hawaii has set up a government run by him.
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Jose Matri | Cuban poet and journalist in exile in New York.
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Valeriano Weyler | Sent this general to respond to the Cuban revolt, he tried leading Cubans to concentration camps to end it.
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yellow journalism | A style of writing to show sympathy for the rebels.
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U.S.S. Maine | Sent by President McKinley in early 1898 to Cuba to return American citizens in danger of fighting, and to protect American property.
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George Dewey | A Commodore who commanded to open fire on a Spanish fleet at Manila.
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Rough Riders | Volunteer cavalry under command of Leonard Woof and Theodore Roosevelt.
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San Juan Hill | A Spanish battle, with a U.S. Victory.
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Treaty Of Paris | A treaty between the United States and Spain to regain control and peace between the two nations.
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Foraker Act | Ended military rule and set up a civil government.
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Platt Amendment | stated a lot of things Cuba couldn't do.
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protectorate | a country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power.
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Emilio Aguinaldo | believed that the United States had promised independence.
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John Hay | U.S. Secretary of State in 1899.
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Open Door Notes | A series of policy statements issued by John Hay.
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Boxer Rebellion | A rebellion.
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Panama Canal | United States had to get permission from Colombia.
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Roosevelt Corollary | Added to the Monroe Doctrine.
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dollar diplomacy | guarantee loans made to foreign countries.
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Francisco "Pancho" Villa | opposed Carranza's provisional government.
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Emiliano Zapata | opposed Carranza's provisional governemt.
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John J. Pershing | sent men to capture Villa dead or alive.
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