A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.

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Allowed the United States to intervene in Cuba and gave the United States control of the naval base at Guantanamo Bay.

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Legislation that promised the US would not annex Cuba after winning the Spanish-American war

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Ended the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905); signed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire after negotiations brokered by Theodore Roosevelt (for which he won the Nobel Peace Prize).

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In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence

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Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers

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Volunteer regiment of US Cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish American War

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Ship that explodes off the coast of Cuba in Havana harbor and helps contribute to the start of the Spanish-American War

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1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign devils". The rebellion was ended by British troops.

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Foreign policy created under President Taft that had the U.S. exchanging financial support ($) for the right to "help" countries make decisions about trade and other commercial ventures. Basically it was exchanging money for political influence in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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

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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war

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Agreements between nations to aid and protect one another

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A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

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Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and later the US

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A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.

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Law passed by Congress in 1917 that required all men from ages 21 to 30 to register for the military draft

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Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

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An agreement to stop fighting

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Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.

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Woodrow Wilson's post WWI plan, most of which was rejected by European leaders following the war.

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A world organization established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace. It was first proposed in 1918 by President Woodrow Wilson, although the United States never joined the League. Essentially powerless, it was officially dissolved in 1946.

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As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly lead to a severe depression in Germany.

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