Unit 2 Review

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Exaggerated stories to sell newspapers

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Yellow Journalism

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US policy that says the US can trade within any "sphere of influence" in China

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Open-Door Policy

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Why did industrialized countries seek to set up colonies or "spheres of influence" in less developed countries?

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they wanted raw materials and new markets

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An economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations.

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Imperialism

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Which president said “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” The U.S. Navy is the “big stick” he is referring to?

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Which president said “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” The U.S. Navy is the “big stick” he is referring to.

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Teddy Roosevelt

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This gave every country equal access to trade with China.

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Open Door Policy

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All the following were reasons for US imperialism except: to develop closer relations with European nations, need for more natural resources, need for new markets to sell goods, fear of running out of land to settle

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to develop closer relations with European nations

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What event led to the start of the Spanish-American War?

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sinking of the USS Maine

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What role did the media (yellow journalism) play in the Spanish American War?

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shaped public opinion to go to war