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Chapter 21 - Test 3 Test

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Explain US foreign policy towards Latin America from 1869-1896
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Describe Alfread Thayer Mahan's arguments for a new Navy
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List the causes of the Spanish American War
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Explain why Americans favored the annexation of Hawaii
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Describe the basic goals of the 19th century American foreign policy
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Discuss the US relationship with Hawaii in the 19th century
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List the participants in the dispute over Pago Pago in 1889
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Discuss the tenets of Social Darwinism espoused by Josiah Strong
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Explain why Americans became interested in overseas empires in the late 19th century
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Describe the types of US troops used in the Spanish American War
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List the major campaigns and ranking officers involved in the Spanish American War
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Describe the New American Empire after the Spanish American War
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List the foreign policy goals of William H. Seward
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Discuss John Hay's "Open Door" policy in China
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Explain the reason for the opposition in the US to overseas empire
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No European nation should carve out a sphere of influence in China and exclude other from trading; Despite American claims to the contrary - the other countries did not accept it; Policy opened the potential for later conflict with powers in the Pacific
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Commodore George Dewey - against the Spanish base in the Philippines; Admiral William T Sampson against Admiral Pascaul Cever's main fleet; Rough riders; San Juan Hill
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Wanted to gain Hawaii - did not want Africa
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Civilize the world under Anglo-Saxon races; Christianity; Anglo-Saxon superiority; God made Americans Christian
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overseas markets are essential for industrial surpluses;markets involved distant ports; reaching them required a large merchant marine and a strong navy to protect it at sea
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US, Great Britain, Germany
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wanted it as a military base; fear of other countries getting it; depended on the sugar; NOT PINEAPPLE
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Rebellion in Cuba; "Yellow Press" whipped up US sentiment to favor Cuban independence; explosion of the Maine; congress declared Cuba independent; passed "Teller Amendment"
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Fate of the Philippines was the thorniest issue at the peace negotiations; December 1898 - Treaty of Paris
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1875: US granted Hawaiian sugar free entry; Queen Liliuokalani retaliated 1887: US granted port facilities (in Samoa) Pearl Harbor 1899: US shared control with Germany
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the end of the frontier sparked fears about diminishing opportunities at home; farms looked for overseas markets; importance of foreign markets continued economic growth - NOT BRITISH WARS
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Eroded European influence in Latin America - diverted Latin American trade through a series of reciprocity treaties; US supported Venezuela against Great Britain
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Canada and Mexico; Islands in Caribbean to protect canal across the Isthmus; Hawaii and other islands as a stepping stone to Asia
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US regular army too small; ill prepared; had black soldiers; there was NO draft
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Debate over annexation of the Philippines; Against big armies, government, and debt; Republican ideals incompatible with imperialism

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