Imperialism 1865-98
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| New Manifest Destiny | Shift from expansion west to expansion overseas
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| White Mans Burden | Imperialist used this as justification for imperialism, saying that it was the American white man's responsibility to change the “less civilized nations”
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| Social Darwinism | Theory that the elite rise to the top and they were born to be successful
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| That the west had been completely settled and the frontier was closed | The 1890 census announced...
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| Alfred T Mahan | Wrote “The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783” in 1890
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| Venezuelan Boundary Dispute | Disagreement between the US and Great Britain over the Venezuelan border with Columbia.
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| $7.2 million | Alaska was purchased for this amount of money
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| Seward's Folly/Seward's Icebox | What critics called the Alaskan purchase
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| Reciprocity Treaty of 1875 | Free Trade agreement between the United States and Hawaii
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| McKinley Tariff | Raised import rates on foreign sugar.
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| Independent | Queen Liliuokalani wanted Hawaii to remain...
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| Teller/Platt Amendment | said that the US could not annex Cuba after the Spanish-American War
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| USS Maine | sent to Cuba to protect American interests in the war for Cuban Independence
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| Yellow Journalism | Journalism that is exaggerated
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| Battle of Manila Bay | Americans won the battle against Spain and gave the Philippines their independence from Spain.
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| Battle of San Juan Hill | Victory for the United States behind Buffalo soldiers and the Rough Riders
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| The Treaty of Paris (1898) | The Spanish gave up Cuba, the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico to the United States in this treaty
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| Anti-Imperialist League | The league was created to oppose the annexation of the Philippines.
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| Emilio Aguinaldo | Under the leadership of ________, the Philippines fought for their independence from the US.
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| Boxers Rebellion | Rebellion by a patriotic Chinese group.
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| Open Door Policy | Said that all nations would have an equal opportunities to trade in China.
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