Spanish-American War & Imperialism

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What was the result of the Spanish American War?

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The United States became a world power.

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Anti-Imperialists believe...?

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overseas expansion will cause the U.S. and/or other nations more problems

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Yellow journalism

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exaggerated and sometimes even manufactured dramatic events that occurred in our country and especially about Cuba.

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Why did the United States acquire Hawaii?

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To use the islands as a naval base, and for its sugar

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Why did Theodore Roosevelt help support a revolt against Columbia?

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He wanted to build the Panama Canal

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President Theodore Roosevelt said “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” His big stick was a reference to

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using the navy to accomplish foreign policy goals

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US Imperialism

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Which exiled Cuban leader raised money in Ybor City and other cities in Florida to organize a new revolt against Spanish rule in Cuba?

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Jose Marti

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The _______________ was a foreign policy statement issued in 1823 stating that the U.S. would oppose any intervention by European nations to control nations in the Western Hemisphere.

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Monroe Doctrine

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The _______________ was a volunteer regiment that served during the Spanish-American War and was organized by future president ______________ .

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Rough Riders; Theodore Roosevelt