Important Figures
Both men had enormous influence over public opinion through their newspapers, they created the style that would be known as "Yellow Journalism"
Pulitzer & Hearst
a United States foreign policy position that opposed European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
It stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions
The Platt Amendment
American terms for journalism and associated newspapers that present little or no legitimate, well-researched news while instead using eye-catching headlines for increased sales
Yellow Journalism
These help provide structure to a cake
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was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who is the youngest president of the Philippines and is recognized as the first president of the Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo
used to minimize the use or threat of military force and instead further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through the use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries
Dollar Diplomacy
anti-Christian uprising in China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty,
Boxer Rebellion
a state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law
Protectorate
milled into a lighter powder, which helps it absorb water better this ingredient leads to baked goods with a fine crumb and soft texture
What is flour?
Served as a Rough Rider in the Spanish American War
Theodore Roosevelt
refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of naval power, implying or constituting a direct threat of warfare should terms not be agreeable to the superior force
Gunboat Diplomacy
a treaty signed by Spain and the United States on December 10, 1898, that ended the Spanish–American War
Treaty of Paris 1898
gives cakes a moist texture and a sweet flavor and works as a water substitute
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was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War
George W Dewey
a United States federal law that established civilian government on the island of Puerto Rico, which had recently become a possession of the United States as a result of the Spanish–American War
Foraker Act
the most significant U.S. land victory, and one of the final battles, of the Spanish-American War. fought between an American force under the command of William Rufus Shafter and Joseph Wheeler against a Spanish force led by Arsenio Linares y Pombo
San Juan Hill
While beating the cake mixture, the addition of this helps cut the batter and create tiny bubbles
What is sugar?
the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, ruling from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom on January 17, 1893
Queen Liliuokalani
a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska for $7 million
Seward's Folly
was a battleship whose 1898 sinking precipitated the Spanish–American War
USS Maine
As the dough bakes, this melts and creates steam, which traps it in the dough and creates air pockets, developing texture for the dough
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