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Purchased from Russia by William Seward to protect. Worth it after discovery of gold
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Wrote "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History'
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Was overthrown by Sandford Dole because she did not want to sell Hawaii
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Made the sugar economy go way down
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Wanted sugar to be sold for free. Queen overthrown and McKinley annexes
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U.S vs Spain in Cuba. They defeat Spanish and gain many territories outside the U.S
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Journalism that exaggerated to create a sensation or specific feeling. (William Randolph Hearst) helped star war
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U.S Maine sunk in Cuban waters and sparks Spanish American War
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NY Journal writer who helped start yellow Journalism to fuel the war
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Officially ended the Spanish American War and let U.S have troops in Cuba and annex Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippians
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Ny Journal, Pulitzer rival helped start yellow journalism to fuel war.
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said that promised the US would not annex Cuba after winning the Spanish-American war
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Proclaimed independence of Philippians (independence movement)
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Philippians vs U.S. Guerrilla war fair and rebels defeated by U.S
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rebellion in Beijing by secret society to stop "foreign devils". Stopped by British
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equal access to Chinese ports for all countries. Enforced by John Hay.
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Restricted Cuban sovereignty. Gave the U.S power to intervene if Cubans get in trouble
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NAvy base given to U.S because of the Platte amendment
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Teddy Roosevelt's policy to intimidate other countries with military force (imperialism)
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Square Deal, Panama Canal, Great White Fleet, and the three C´s
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Commenced the construction of the Panama Canal
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lower number of workers coming to the U.S from Japan to allow wives of men to come over
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President Taft's policy - use financial power to influence countries instead of military
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Francisco Madero leads revolt to overthrow Diaz, the military Dictator of Mexico
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Short cut for ships to Atlantic to Pacific (50 miles long)
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assassinated which helped start war.
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Germans Drowned 128 Americans which caused U.S to enter war.
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Made any male between 21-30 sign up for the draft and later changed to 18-45
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Signified the end of fighting
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Ended World War One
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Ended up signing treaty of versilities and was harsh on Germany
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Formed to keep world peace after war. U.S did not join.
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Fear of the rise of communism
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leader of Mexican rebels that went against Venustiano Carranza's government.
