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| Who were the 3 big imperial powers? |
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| Why did the US get involved in imperialism? |
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| economic; military strength; racial superiority |
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| What were the arguments FOR and AGAINST imperialism? |
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FOR....
more power
new markets
more land
more labor
AGAINST
culture clash
loss of jobs
loss of men
too costly |
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| Who united all 8 Hawaiian islands? |
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| Why did US want to go to Hawaii? |
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good climate
fertile soil
labor |
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| What industry flourished in Hawaii? |
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| How did US receive Pearl Harbor? |
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| Describe the Bayonet Constitution |
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forced king to limit power
AM gets pearl harbor
no native Hawaiins in office |
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| How did the McKinley Tariff affect Hawaii? |
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| What happened to Queen Lili? |
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| she stepped down after revolt in Hawaii |
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| Who became president of Hawaii? |
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| How did Cleveland feel about the AM treatment of Hawaii? |
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Definition
| tries to restore Hawaii and put Queen Lili back on the throne |
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| When did Hawaii become annexed? A state? |
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annexed-1898
statehood-1959 |
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| Which four powers had spheres of influence? |
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Definition
Britain
France
Germany
Russia |
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| What 2 areas did Japan take over from China? |
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| Who was the secretary of state that came up with the ODP? |
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| WHat is the name of the secret society in CH? |
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| Describe the Boxers Rebellion |
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China, June 1910
Boxers had "mystical shield" and were killed by foreign troops |
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| What gifts did Japan and AM give to each other? |
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Definition
AM
Lifeboats
clocks
Farm tools
Telegraph Wire
Telescopes
Weapons
railroad
alcohol
JAPAN
Silk
Sea Shells
Tea Sets
Lacquer boxes and trays
Umbrellas
Soy Sauce |
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| Why was AM intrested in Cuba? |
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Definition
sugar plantations
90 miles from Florida |
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| Describe impact of yellow journalism had on SP-AM war |
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| exaggeration and embellishing of war stories |
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| What newspaper did Hearst write for? What newspaper belonged to his father? |
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Definition
NY Journal
San Francisco Newspaper |
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Definition
USS Maine Explosion
wanted Cuba
yellow journalism (Delome letter) |
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| Who was the SP minister who wrote a letter? Why was this a cause? |
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Definition
Delome
had to do with yellow journalism |
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| What is the date US declared war on Spain? |
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| Where did Dewey attack SP in the Philippines? |
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| cowboys, farmers, other normal americans who rode horses to fight; led by Theodore Roosevelt |
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| What were the terms of the Treaty of Paris 1898? |
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Definition
| US gain control of Guam, Philippines, Cuba, Pueto Rico |
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| Why did US want the Panama Canal? |
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Definition
gold discovered
get to new land
treaty with Panama |
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| Original offer to columbia; what US ended up with |
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Definition
Colombia (original)
99 year lease
10 million dollars
6 miles of land
what they got (Panama)
FREE
10 miles of land |
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| Describe building of Panama Canal |
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Definition
40,000 workers
10 years
many killed by yellow fever (delayed progress)
Frances started but pulled out of building |
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| What date was when first ship passed through canal? |
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| Which 3 presidents enforced Monroe doctrine? What areas were each president enforcing with doctrine? |
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Wilson-Moral Diplomacy
Taft-Dollar Diplomacy
Roosevelt- Roosevelts Corally; Speak softly and carry a big stick |
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