Manifest Destiny Flashcards

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New Manifest Destiny

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Acquiring land outside of the continental US

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Albert Beveridge

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An Indiana senator who was sponsored and supported Theodore Roosevelt

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Venezuelan Boundary Dispute

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United States sided with Venezuela over a dispute about the boundary between Venezuela and the British Guinea

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Yellow Joirnalism

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Flash Statements to sell newspaper

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Boxer Rebellion

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When the boxers, secrete Chinese martial arts society, launched a revolt against foreigners in China

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De Lome Letter

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A letter written by Dupay de Lome, Spanish minister in Washington, that was stolen by a Cuban agent and given to the American press that insulted president McKinley

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Remember the Maine

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The national chant that called for revenge for the explosion of the Maine on Spain

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John Hay

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Secretary of State who called the Spanish American war “a splendid little war”

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Assistant secretary of the navy who was an ardent imperialist, active proponent of war, and a man uninhibited by the knowledge that he was a relatively minor figure in the military hierarchy. Led the rough riders

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Commodore Dewey

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Commander of Pacific Squadron who attacked Spanish naval forces in the Philippines in the event of the war

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Rough Riders

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Led by Theodore Roosevelt, made sure his regiment began fighting before the fighting ended

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Smoked Yankees

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We’re what black soldiers were called during the Spanish American war

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Treaty of Paris 1888-1889

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Ended the Spanish American war

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Anti imperialist League

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Created to battle the annexation of the Phillipines

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General Leonard Woods

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Nominally led the Rough Riders

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Platt Amendment

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Cuba from making treaties with it gee nations which gave the US control of Cuban foreign policy

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Emilio Aquinando

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Claimed to head the legitimate government of the nation

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William Howard Taft

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Became the first civilian governor

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Venezuelan Boundary Dispute

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United States sided with Venezuela over a dispute about the boundary between Venezuela and the British Guinea

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Yellow Joirnalism

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Flash Statements to sell newspaper

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Boxer Rebellion

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When the boxers, secrete Chinese martial arts society, launched a revolt against foreigners in China

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De Lome Letter

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A letter written by Dupay de Lome, Spanish minister in Washington, that was stolen by a Cuban agent and given to the American press that insulted president McKinley

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Remember the Maine

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The national chant that called for revenge for the explosion of the Maine on Spain

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John Hay

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Secretary of State who called the Spanish American war “a splendid little war”

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Theodore Roosevelt
Assistant secretary of the navy who was an ardent imperialist, active proponent of war, and a man uninhibited by the knowledge that he was a relatively minor figure in the military hierarchy. Led the rough riders
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Commodore Dewey
Commander of Pacific Squadron who attacked Spanish naval forces in the Philippines in the event of the war
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Rough Riders
Led by Theodore Roosevelt, made sure his regiment began fighting before the fighting ended
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Smoked Yankees
We're what black soldiers were called during the Spanish American war
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Treaty of Paris 1888-1889
Ended the Spanish American war
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Anti imperialist League
Created to battle the annexation of the Phillipines
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General Leonard Woods
Nominally led the Rough Riders
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Platt Amendment
Cuba from making treaties with it gee nations which gave the US control of Cuban foreign policy
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Emilio Aquinando
Claimed to head the legitimate government of the nation
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William Howard Taft
Became the first civilian governor
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Henry Cabot Lodge
A Massachusetts senator that said America "must not fall out of the line of March."
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John Fiske
Predicted that the US would control every land. That was not already the seat of an established civilization
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First Pan- American Congress
A weak international organization located in Washington that served as a clearinghouse for distributing information to the member nations
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Open Door Notes
When John Hay proposed to England, Germany, Russia, France, Japan, and Italy three principles on foreign affairs