Chapter 19 Flashcards
Emilio Aguinaldo
Leader of the freedom fighters who aided US troops invading the islands
Clara Barton
Part of the Red Cross and had trouble getting vital supplies to the Philippines
Albert Beveridge
Senator of India. Was supportive of colonizing the Philippines
James G. Blaine
Secretary of state in the 1880s. “Our great demand is expansion.
Empress Dowager Cixi
Encouraged Boxers to target Christians both foreign and Chinese converts
George Dewey
Commodore. Scored the first American victory of the war on the other side of the globe. Defeated the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay without losing a single man.
Sanford B. Dole
Organized a coup and overthrew the queen of Hawaii
Du Bois
Member of the Anti Imperial Leauge
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
Spains minister who sent a private letter to McKinley calling him a weak bidder for the admiration of the crowd
Benjamin Harrison
Chief architect of the new Monroe Doctrine 1880s
John Hay
Secretary of State. Called the victory of the war a splendid little war
William Randolph Hearst
Newspaper owner who competed readers by publishing sensational front page stories that were false and involved the Butcher
George Frisbie Hoar
Said the danger is that we are to be transformed from a republic founded on the declaration of independence
Liliuokalani
Queen of Hawaii
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Director of a naval war college. proved that a powerful navy was the key to to national greatness and security