Imperialism
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Imperialism | practice of extending a nation's power by gaining territories for a colonial empire
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bayonet constitution | restricted King Kalakaua's power and deprived most Hawaiians of the vote (1887)
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Open Door Policy | Give all nations equal trading rights in China (1899)
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spheres of influence | geographic area where an outside nation exerts special economic or political control
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yellow journalism | reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales
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Rough Riders | a regiment organized by Theodore Roosevelt after he left his navy post
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Battle of San Juan Hill | 8,000 US soldiers fought to take control of Kettle and San Juan Hills (1902)
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Platt Amendment | Limited Cuba's ability to sign treaties with other nations
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protectorate | a country under the control and protection of another country
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Foraker Act | US would appoint Puerto Rico's governor and the upper house of its legislator
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Roosevelt Corollary | A change to the Monroe Doctrine that the US could intervene in the internal affairs of Latin-American nations
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dollar diplomacy | Policy promoting American economic interest
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Mexican Revolution | A revolution led by Francisco Madero in 1910
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Tampico incident | crew members of the USS Dolphin were arrested by soldiers loyal to Huerta
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Battle of Veracruz | Major conflict in the Mexican Revolution (1914)
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