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Chapter 5 Vocab

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Imperialism   the actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over a smaller or weaker nation  
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Protectorate   a country that is technically independent but is actually under the control of another country  
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Pan-Americanism   the idea that the United States and Latin American nations should work together  
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Yellow Journalism   type of sensational, biased, and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers  
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Autonomy   the quality of or state of being self-governing  
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Jingoism   extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy  
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Sphere of Influence   section of a country where a foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers  
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Open Door Policy   a policy that allowed each foreign nation in China to trade freely in the other nations' spheres of influence  
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Dollar Diplomacy   a policy of joining the business interests of a country with its diplomatic interests abroad  
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Guerillas   armed fighters who carry out surprise attacks  
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