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An economic benefit of the US having overseas territories
What is customers to buy US goods
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A volunteer cavalry unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American War.
Who are the Rough Riders
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How the US showed their dominance over the Philippines
What is military force
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This amendment gave the US the right to preserve order in Cuba
What is the Platt Amendment
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A policy by which strong nations control weaker nations
What is imperialism
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The theory that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the strong survive
What is social Darwinism
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Aggressive nationalism
Jingoism
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A military style used by Filipino insurgents
What is guerrilla warfare
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Roosevelt's big stick diplomacy relied heavily on this to be
What is the military
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Governor of the Philippines
Who is Taft
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How the US protected their global interests
What is using their strong military
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The US paid Spain $20 million for which of its territories?
What are the Philippines.
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Privileged access to by Britain, France, Germany, and Russia to Chinese ports and markets
What are spheres of influence
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Wilson's _________ diplomacy favored honorable diplomacy but sometimes military intervention was necessary.
What is moral
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An economy that is based on producing raw materials to be used in foreign industries is a ___________ economy.
What is an extractive
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Hawaii is annexed after this Hawaiian leader is overthrown
Who is Queen Liliokalani
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This amendment stated that the US could not annex Cuba
What is the Teller Amendment
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A Filipino nationalist who first rebelled against Spain and later rebelled against the US
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo
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The US backed rebels to gain control of this
What is the Panama Canal or Canal Zone
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The purpose of America's Open Door Policy
What is to trade in China without controlling territory
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Journalists reffered to Seward's purchase of Alaska as "Seward's Folly" because they believed that Alaska was _____________________?
What is useless snow and ice far from the US
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The Treaty of Paris resolves the Spanish American War. Name three territories that the treaty addresses.
What are Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
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Countries like Britain, Germany, and France had spheres of influence in China. What did the US want to see happen?
What is free trade in China
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This act granted Puerto Ricans limited self rule
What is the Foraker Act
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Why Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize
What is he negotiated a peace treaty to end the Russo-Japanese War