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Alfred Thayer Mahan
-Mahan stressed the independence of the military and control of the sea-Mahan greatly influenced the buildup of naval forces in the years prior to ww1-Alfred phrase was wether they will or not Americans must begin to look outwards. -
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Alfred Thayer Mahan
-Mahan stressed the mdependence of military and control of the sea
-Mahan greatly influenced the buildup of naval forces in the years prior to ww1
-Alfred phrase was" Wether they will or not, Americans most now began to look outward. The growing production of the century demands it. -
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Stanford B. dole
Dole served the first and only resident of Hawaii after he and others over threw queen Liliuokalani-governor Cleveland was the first president of the us that annexed Hawaii as a state in 1889 -
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Expanding world power
-In this time period,America changes their view from internal expansion and domestic issues to becoming a global force,both economically and military. -
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USS MAINE
-The USS Maine was sent to Cuba to protect american citizens while Cuba revolutionaries were fighting to win independence from Spain.
-Publishers dulitzer & heart newspaper deliberately sensationalized the news depicting the Soainiards as murderous & brutes in order to sell newspaper, having medias reaction outraged Americans & embarrassed Spain -
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Spanish American War
-Cause was the mysterious explosion of the battleship USSmaine
-Location of military action were Havana Harbor, Philippines & Puerto Rico, Guam
-Philippines & Guam became threes
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Theodore Rosevelt
on July 1/1898 U,S forces,including Teddy Roosevelt rough riders defeated greatly out numbered Spanish forces at San Juan hill and Kettle hill near the Spanish stronghold of Santiago de Cuba -
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Open door policy
-The open door policy gave all nations equal rights when trading with china-the boxer rebellion threatened the lives of foreigners living in china-an international army crushed the rbellion -
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Roosevelt Corollary
-The Roosevelt Corollary changed the Monroe doctrine-The Monroe doctrine blocked further expansion of Europe in the western hemisphere,the Roosevelt corollary went one step further-Renounced interventionism and established his good neighbor policy for the western hemisphere. -
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Dollar Diplomacy
-Purpose of dollar diplomacy was a form against american foreign policy to further its aims in Latin America & East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries one of its advantages would be to encourage us investments in south & central America the Caribbean & far east