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1 New Markets Mercantilism Become a world power

2 US Causes of Imperialism New Markets Mercantilism Become a world power

3 Territories or nations over which a nation exercises control China

4 Spheres of Influence Territories or nations over which a nation exercises control China

5 Wrote: The Influence of Sea Power Upon History Caused US to build a modern navy

6 Alfred T. Mahan Wrote: The Influence of Sea Power Upon History Caused US to build a modern navy

7 Linked Overseas expansion with Manifest Destiny Expansion essential to maintain American Spirit

8 Frederick Jackson Turner Linked Overseas expansion with Manifest Destiny Expansion essential to maintain American Spirit

9 Theory used to justify Imperialism It was the duty of larger and stronger countries to take over weaker ones

10 Social Darwinism Theory used to justify Imperialism It was the duty of larger and stronger countries to take over weaker ones

11 Anglo-Saxon superiority theory Minister

12 Josiah Strong Anglo-Saxon superiority theory Minister

13 Wrote: The White Man’s Burden “Civilize our Little Brown Brothers”

14 Rudyard Kipling Wrote: The White Man’s Burden “Civilize our Little Brown Brothers”

15 Seward’s Folly Purchased from Russia

16 Alaska Seward’s Folly Purchased from Russia

17 McKinley Tariff: High protective tariff that hurt American sugar planters overseas Dole and other sugar planters overthrew Queen Liliuokalani US annexed in 1898

18 Hawaii McKinley Tariff: High protective tariff that hurt American sugar planters overseas Dole and other sugar planters overthrew Queen Liliuokalani US annexed in 1898

19 William Randolph Hearst Joseph Pulitzer Sensationalized stories to sell papers One cause of Spanish-American War

20 Yellow Journalism William Randolph Hearst Joseph Pulitzer Sensationalized stories to sell papers One cause of Spanish-American War

21 Extreme nativism

22 Jingoism Extreme nativism

23 Assistant Secretary of Navy when Spanish- American War broke out Ordered Commodore George Dewey to attack the Spanish fleet in the Philippines Formed the Rough Riders and attacked San Juan Hill Would become president

24 Theodore Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of Navy when Spanish- American War broke out Ordered Commodore George Dewey to attack the Spanish fleet in the Philippines Formed the Rough Riders and attacked San Juan Hill Would become president

25 Yellow Journalism Sinking of the USS Maine DeLome Letter

26 Causes of the Spanish-American War Yellow Journalism Sinking of the USS Maine DeLome Letter

27 Criticized McKinley called him weak Sent by the Spanish Ambassador Cause of Spanish-American war

28 DeLome Letter Criticized McKinley called him weak Sent by the Spanish Ambassador Cause of Spanish-American war

29 Sunk in Havana Harbor US blamed Spanish Yellow Journalists exploded the truth and this became a cause of the Spanish- American war

30 USS Maine Sunk in Havana Harbor US blamed Spanish Yellow Journalists exploded the truth and this became a cause of the Spanish- American war

31 A splendid little war Nicknamed by T. Roosevelt because it was a short and easy victory

32 Philippines A splendid little war Nicknamed by T. Roosevelt because it was a short and easy victory

33 Ended the Spanish-American War US gained Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines Cuba was free

34 Treaty of Paris of 1898 Ended the Spanish-American War US gained Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines Cuba was free

35 Amendment that promised Cuban Independence US would not annex Cuba

36 Teller Amendment Amendment that promised Cuban Independence US would not annex Cuba

37 Amendment that made Cuba a protectorate of the US

38 Platt Amendment Amendment that made Cuba a protectorate of the US

39 T. Roosevelt used his “Big Stick” Policy to gain Incited a Revolution in the country against their French Colombian colonial masters Canal that connected: East and west navies East and west markets

40 Panama Canal T. Roosevelt used his “Big Stick” Policy to gain Incited a Revolution in the country against their French Colombian colonial masters Canal that connected: East and west navies East and west markets

41 Mexican Rebel Anti-Imperialism President Wilson sent General Pershing to capture him Unsuccessful

42 Pancho Villa Mexican Rebel Anti-Imperialism President Wilson sent General Pershing to capture him Unsuccessful

43 T. Roosevelt Foreign Policy Part of “Big Stick Diplomacy” Addition to Monroe Doctrine US will use military force in Latin America

44 Roosevelt Corollary T. Roosevelt Foreign Policy Part of “Big Stick Diplomacy” Addition to Monroe Doctrine US will use military force in Latin America

45 What T. Roosevelt used to enforce his “Big Stick Diplomacy”

46 Military What T. Roosevelt used to enforce his “Big Stick Diplomacy”

47 Taft Foreign policy Send dollars to influence countries Encourage US business investments

48 Dollar Diplomacy Taft Foreign policy Send dollars to influence countries Encourage US business investments

49 Woodrow Wilson Foreign Policy Use moral reasoning to promote democracy Use force if necessary

50 Missionary Diplomacy Woodrow Wilson Foreign Policy Use moral reasoning to promote democracy Use force if necessary

51 John Hay proposed Told European powers to open their spheres of influence in China to other countries

52 Open Door Policy John Hay proposed Told European powers to open their spheres of influence in China to other countries

53 Chinese Rebellion against foreigners US sent troops

54 Boxer Rebellion Chinese Rebellion against foreigners US sent troops


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