Chapter 20- Foreign Ties Flashcards
Frederick Jackson Turner
Was a historian and also put forth the idea that America was built by the west
Mathew C Perry
Sailed to Japan. Letter for trade with Japan
Jose Marti
He was a Spanish rebel and wanted to be independent from Spain
William R Hearst
He was a journalist and also used yellow journalism
Emilio Aguinaldo
Helped America to sink ships but then backstabbed the US when you went to help fight with the Philippines
William C Gorgas
Wasn’t expert on top tropical diseases And figured out how to stop yellow fever
Pancho Villa
Was from Mexico and went to New Mexico and burned Columbia down
How we got Hawaii
US sailed to Hawaii, overall the queen surrendered to the US
Roosevelt Corollary
It stopped European countries and Western Hemisphere it also gave the US military rights to stop any European country from attacking in the western atmosphere
The U.S. Acquired
Puerto Rico, Cuba, Philippines, Guam
Monroe Doctorine
US will not allow interactions with free Latin countries for other countries
Dollar Diplomacy
Protect economic investments in America