Definitions
Taking over a country by a stronger nation and dominating the political, economic, and social life
What is Imperialism?
A man committed to Cuban independence; considered a Cuban national hero
Who was Jose Marti?
January 16, 1893
Imprisonment of Queen Liliuokalani
Cuban Rebels proved effective in _____ _____ against Spain's government in Cuba
Guerrilla Warfare
Imperial Powers that allowed local rulers to stay in control
What is Protectorate?
Traveled to Japan in 1854 to convince the Japanese to open their ports for the U.S
Matthew C. Perry
August 12, 1897
Hawaii becomes a U.S territory
Press War sympathized with Cuban "____ ____" rebelling against Spain
Freedom Fighters
Journalism based off exaggeration; attracted readers
What is Yellow Journalism?
Last monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
February 15, 1898
USS Maine was sunk in a mysterious explosion
Spain sent a new military governor to Cuba, _____ _____
Valeriano Weyler
Extreme Nationalism
What is Jingoism?
The man who incited for naval power in the U.S in the 19th century
Alfred T. Mahan
April 20, 1898
Congress recognized the independence of Cuba
____ _ _____ becomes the president of the provisional government
Sanford B. Dole
Granted citizenship to all Puerto Ricans in the U.S in 1917
What is the Jones Act?
Philippine leader in a revolt against the U.S
Who is Aguinaldo?
May 1, 1898
Battle in Manila Bay
___ ___ ___ challenged ___ ___ for readership (newspaper founders)
William Randolph Hearst & Josef Pulitzer