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Group that supported annexation of islands (Cuba, Guam, Philippines, etc…) by the US Protectorate Anti-Imperialists Watchful Waiting Voluntary cavalry.

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1 Group that supported annexation of islands (Cuba, Guam, Philippines, etc…) by the US Protectorate Anti-Imperialists Watchful Waiting Voluntary cavalry organized by Teddy Roosevelt in Spanish-American War Mexican Rebel Leader Taft encourages monetary investment in Caribbean to help with foreign policy Rough Riders Extensive involvement of US in the Caribbean caused it to be nicknamed what? Open Door Policy Pancho Villa Spheres of Influence American Lake Dr. Walter Reed An area where someone enjoys special privileges Reasons for Colonial Expansion Discovered that yellow fever was spread by mosquitoes

2 Queen Liliuokalani US bars European countries from collecting debt from Dominican Republic-we would do it for them Prevented Europeans from further colonization of Western Hemisphere Platt Amendment “Roosevelt Corollary” San Juan Hill Monroe Doctrine Alfred Thayer Mahan Something being protected by another Dr. William Gorgas Battle in Cuba fought and won by Rough Riders & other regiments Treat of Portsmouth Ordered all swamp drained, vegetation cut, standing water treated for mosquitoes People like Mark Twain & Andrew Carnegie that opposed colonialism Peaceful settlement between Japan and Russia-negotiated by Roosevelt Need for raw materials, Nationalism, Strategic purposes, attitudes toward other people

3 De Lome Letter USS Maine US Secretary of State that introduced Open Door Policy to protect US trade in China Name for Roosevelt Corollary- “walk softly and carry a ….” John Hay Boxer Rebellion Big Stick Policy Lawyer & leader of Hawaii after Hawaiian Queen was overthrown Event where group of Chinese opposing Western influence threatened foreigners Dollar Diplomacy Waterway created to shorten the shipping route between the Atlantic & Pacific Sandford B. Dole Secretary of Navy that formed the “Rough Riders”, later became President Wilson’s approach to the new revolutionary gov’t of Mexico Panama Canal US decides all foreign nations have = trading rights in China

4 Owned the New York World Newspaper Marks Spain’s end as a colonial empire, US emerges as a world power Josepha Pulitzer Spanish-American War Spanish letter saying President McKinley was weak Exaggeration of something in newspapers Owned the New York Journal newspaper Legislation that gave America the right to intervene in Cuban affairs at any time Reasons for US interest in Caribbean Yellow Journalism William Randolph Hearst Ship sent to protect American interests in Cuba, it exploded, Hurst & Pulitzer blamed Spanish Hawaiian leader that tried to take political power back from American landowners Need fro a canal, Hemispheric Security, Economic interest President of Naval War College, leading advocate for imperial expansion Theodore Roosevelt Imperialists


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