American History Chapter 18 vocab
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| Sensational style of writing that exaggerates news | Yellow journalism
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| who did the deLome letter criticize? | McKinley
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| Which nation's residents became US citizens in 1917 | Puerto Rico
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| Which nation attempted to achieve its independence by going to war against the US | Philippines
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| Which nation did the Platt Amendment make a US protectorate | Cuba
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| To which nation did the treaty of Paris guarantee independence from Spain | Cuba
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| In which nation did the boxer rebellion take place | China
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| This tern refers to the policy of denying recognition of Latin American governments | Missionary diplomacy
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| This term means the policy of using US governments to guarantee loan mad to foreign countries | dollar diplomacy
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| the Mexican leader US troops were trying to catch | Pancho Villa
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| This was one of the worlds greatest engineering feats | Panama Canal
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| He led American troops into Mexico in pursuit of a Mexican leader | John J Pershing
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| This general forced Cubans to relocate to concentration camps | Valeriano Weyler
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| This nation gained independence after the Spanish American War | Cuba
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| Battleship destroyed in Havana harbor | USS Maine
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| The Cuban poet and journalist who launched a Cuban revolution in 1895 | Jose Marti
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| After the Spanish American war, the US paid $20 million to annex this land | Philippines
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| Head of the provisional government in Hawaii in 1893 | Sanford B Dole
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| The tariff that caused a crisis by threatening Hawaiian sugar growers | MxKinley tariff of 1890
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| President who formally recognizes the republic of Hawaii | Cleveland
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| What war was ended by the treaty of Paris 1898 | Spanish-American
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| The president who favored annexation of Hawaii when he took over the presidency from Cleveland | McKinley
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| Which country failed to complete the Panama Canal | France
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| Who proclaimed Hawaii a territory in 1898 | Congress
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| During his presidency the US and Mexico came close to war | Woodrow Wilson
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| For which action did Teddy Roosevelt receive a Nobel peace prize | Treaty of Portsmuth
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| Which nation did Emilio Aguinaldo fight | Philippines
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| Teddy Roosevelt was proclaimed a hero of this battle | San Juan Hill
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| The US president most associated with the dollar diplomacy | Taft
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| Which nation was the focus of John Hay's Open Door notes | China
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| Why was there a need for a canal | faster route around the Americas
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| The construction of the Panama canal to how many years | 10
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| The letter that criticizes President McKinley | deLome letter
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| This was also know as "the big stick diplomacy" | Monroe doctrine
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| Queen of Hawaii | Liluokalani
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| US navy admiral that urges the US to build up their Navy | Alfred T Mahan
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| Teddy Roosevelt s famous cavalry unit that fought in the Spanish - American war | Rough riders
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| King of Hawaii | Kalakaua
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| Naval base in Hawaii | Pearl Harbor
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| naval hero of the Spanish American war | George Dewey
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