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Chinese nationalists led an uprising against westerners living in China, particularly missionaries. Several hundred foreigners were killed. The rebellion was eventually curshed and the Chinese had to pay an indemnity.
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WIlliam McKinley is re-elected President. Theodore Roosevelt serves as his Vice President
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When the coal miners went on strike, the mine owner locked out the workers. Theodore Roosevelt invited the miners and mine owners to Washington to arbitrate a deal. This marked the first time that the Federal government didn't automatically side with employers.
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The Great White Fleet was built by Theodore Roosevelt with the goal of impressing the world with our naval strength.
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