Lecture 1 Flashcards

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William J. Bryan, E.L. Godkin, Jane Addams, Mark Twain, Andrew Carnegie and William James

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Anti-Imperialist league

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The policy, practice, or advocacy of extending the power and domination of a nation

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Imperialism

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2
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Treaty allowed US to establish naval base at Pearl Harbor

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1887

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3
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Came to throne in January of 1891

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Queen Liliuokalani

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Hawaii was annexed by who? And when?

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Congress- with prez. McKinley’s support. 1898

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5
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Refused to annex Hawaii

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Cleveland

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Prez. James Monroe announced that the Western Hemisphere was closed to Europe interference

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December 1823

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7
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Cuban revolutionary that broke out in 1895

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Valeriano weyler

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8
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Leaders of the ‘yellow’ or sensationalist press

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Joseph Pulitzer an William Randolph Hearst

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Ship sent in January of 1898 as signal of American strength.

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USS Maine

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10
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Exploded in Havana Harnor on February 15, 1898.

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USS Maine

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11
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Remember the Maine!

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To hell with Spain!!

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12
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Spanish American war–nickname

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Aka ‘The splendid little war’

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13
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Proposal made by senator Henry Teller that passed without opposition

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The Teller Amendment

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14
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Fighting only last ______ months

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Three

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15
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Major fighting in Cuba took place on these two hills on July 1st.

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El Caney and San Juan Hill

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Also at the fight was the_________ regiment who was much ignored at the time

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10th calvery

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17
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Whick white officer was in charge of the 10th calvery regiment?

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John Pershing

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18
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Spanish fleet were annihilated by American navy on?

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July 3rd

19
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December 10, 1898

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Treaty of Paris

20
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Even tho fighting ended months earlier… Final peace treaty wasn’t approved by 2/3 vote in congress until….?

A

December 1898

21
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Cuba was free but with strings attached…?

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Platt amendment

22
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US feared foreign meddling in Cuba an forced Cubans to agree not to make any treaties or borrow foreign money with out what?

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American approval

23
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Who had first welcomed and worked with America to rid the Philippines of Spanish control?

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Emilio Aguinaldo

24
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He Thought the Philippines were to be freed like Cuba?

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Emilio Aguinaldo

25
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Who Was captured by Fredrick Funston in 1901?

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Emilio Aguinaldo

26
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Fighting Filipino guerrillas cost Americans ___ times the kisses of Spanish-American war

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10

27
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Filipino independence fight ended on..?

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July 4th, 1902

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Quote from the first American governor of the Philippines, William H. Taft…

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'’Our little brown brothers’’

29
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American Sec of state, ______, urged other imperial powers to keep the door open to china so all nations could trade there freely

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John Hay

30
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Weak faltering government that was unable to protect Chinese sovereignty

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Manchu dynasty

31
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An _________ destroyed the Boxers and saved the lives of 1000’s in the foreign district of the Chinese Capitol, Beijing

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International army

32
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Both Russia and Japan wanted control of this land

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Manchuria

33
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Married philandering cousin

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Eleanor Roosevelt

34
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Defeated by FDR in 32

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Hoover

35
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1st candidate to use radio

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Hoover 28

36
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Texan the helped Wilson

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Edward House

37
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Boxer rebellion

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Reking&Beijing

38
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Initial WW1 plan

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Schliefien plan

39
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Teddy’s 1st bust

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N securities case

40
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Aided black hand

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Serbia

41
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Allanzo Hanna said this when he found out McKinley was dead

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'’Now that damn cowboy is president’’

42
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Open door policy

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Free trade in china

43
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Only major Slavic power

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Russia

44
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Sectratary of state under TR and McKinley

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John Hay