Imperialism Vocab Flashcard

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Writers exaggerate or fabricate stories to attract readers.

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yellow journalism

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Policy allowing free trade in China's spheres of influence

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Open Door Policy

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Policy linking a country's business and diplomatic interests.

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Dollar Diplomacy

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Platt Amendment:

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Limited Cuba's treaty rights & increased US intervention.

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Imperialism involves all except:

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Helping another country by mutual consent.

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Voluntary cavalry unit of cowboys, miners, and law officers in the battle for Cuba.

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Rough Riders

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Addition to the Monroe Doctrine asserting U.S. right to protect economic interests in South and Central America using military force.

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Roosevelt Corollary

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Spanish ambassador insults McKinley, calls America weak

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De Lome Letter

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Alfred T. Mahan's view in "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History"

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Nations benefited from a strong navy and overseas bases

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US document threatening war against European colonies in the Western Hemisphere

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The Monroe Doctrine