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What is the definition of Imperialism ?
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is the definition of colonization ?
the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
What is the definition of Isolationism ?
a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
What is the definition Mercantilism ?
belief in the benefits of profitable trading.
What is the definition of Manifest Destiny ?
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
What is Foreign Policies ?
A nations policies against another nation.
Where did the U.S defeat the Spanish ?
San Juan Hill
Why did the U.S stop being Isolationist ?
Because the Treaty of Paris was signed.
How much did Spain sell the Philippines to the U.S for ?
20 million dollars
When did the Congress declare war on Spain ?
April 21, 1898
What is Yellow Journalism ?
Journalism that is based upon crude exaggeration.
How many volunteers were sent into Cuba ?
125,000 volunteers
What disease did most troops die from ?
Malaria
Who are the four significant people who opposed colonialism ?
Mark Twain , Andrew Carnegie, Moorefield Storey, Henry Ford
Where was the first war fought in the Spanish-American war ?
In the Philippines
When was Treaty of Paris signed.
December 15
How many sailors died when "The Maine" sunk ?
258
When did the U.S and Spain sign the armistice ?
August 12
What did Anti-Imperialist believe ?
About how long did the Spanish-American war last ?
3 months and a half
What was Teddy Roosevelt in the Navy ?
Assistant Secretary
When did Spain and the U.S meet to discuss terms ?
December 10th
What did Spain agree to give Cuba ?
Independence
Who is Moorefield Storey ?
First President of the NAACP
What month did he Spanish troops surrender ? (Philippine)
August