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Name one type of control involved with imperialism.
Political, Economic, or Military Control
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Who was the United States general that lead the attack on Spain?
George Dewey
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What is yellow journalism?
An exaggerated style of writing used to grab readers attention
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The __________ said the United States would use force to protect its economic interest in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
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Name one benefit of American military government in Cuba.
Provide food and clothing, help farmers cultivate land, organize elementary schools, eliminate yellow fever
200
Alaska and ________ were acquired through imperialistic actions.
Hawaii
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Who issued "Open Door Notes"?
John Hays
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Where was the Spanish-American War fought?
Cuba
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Cuba became a protectorate of the United States through what document?
Platt Amendment
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True or False: America and Puerto Rico had the same vision for the future of Puerto Rico.
False
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Name two factors which fueled American imperialism.
Thirst for new markets, belief in cultural superiority, or desire for military strength
300
Who was sent by Spain to restore order in Cuba?
Valierano Weyler
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Name a major event that increased tension between the United States and Spain
U.S.S. Maine explosion
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Which diplomacy stated the United States had moral responsibility ro deny recognition to any Latin American government it viewed as undemocratic?
Missionary Diplomacy
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Which concept stated that free-market competition would lead to survival of the fittest?
Social Darwinism
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What is the term for a country whos affairs are partially controlled by a stronger country?
Protectorate
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Who launchhed a revolution in 1895 against Spain?
Jose Marti
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How did Spain try to avoid war with America?
Spain gave into American demands
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What document issued by John Hays said that a single nation could not hold a monopoly in China?
Open Door Notes
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Name one reason the United States desired the Panama Canal
Reduced time travel for commercial ships, and military ships