US Imperialism

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Term describing when nations exert control over a weaker nation through diplomacy or military force:

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Imperialism

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The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with this country.

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China

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The U.S. built a canal in this country in order to speed up travel from the east coast to the west coast.

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Panama

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As a result of the Spanish- American War, the US became a political power in

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Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

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Who was part of the Rough Riders during the Spanish American War, the assistant Secretary of the Navy, and a president during the progressive era?

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Theodore Roosevelt

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What is Yellow Journalism?

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Exaggerated way of journaling.

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Which of the following is a result of American Imperialism?
- USA creates enemies abroad
- USA becomes a world power
- United States takes over parts of Japan and China
- United States's citizens become bilingual

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USA becomes a world power

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Why did the USA want to annex Hawaii?

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Hawaii was in a strategic location for a Naval base, refueling station to Asia, and a coaling station

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What is Imperialism?

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a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

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Which territory was annexed by the US because of the economic value of its sugarcane plantations?

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Hawaii