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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4
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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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12
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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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14
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Anti imperialist League

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Created to battle the annexation of the Phillipines

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15
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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

18
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William Howard Taft

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Became the first civilian governor

19
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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

20
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Yellow Joirnalism

A

Flash Statements to sell newspaper

21
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Boxer Rebellion

A

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

22
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De Lome Letter

A

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

23
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Remember the Maine

A

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

24
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John Hay

A

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

25
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Theodore Roosevelt

A

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

26
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Commodore Dewey

A

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

27
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Rough Riders

A

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

28
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Smoked Yankees

A

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

29
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Treaty of Paris 1888-1889

A

Ended the Spanish American war

30
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Anti imperialist League

A

Created to battle the annexation of the Phillipines

31
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General Leonard Woods

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Nominally led the Rough Riders

32
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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

33
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Emilio Aquinando

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Claimed to head the legitimate government of the nation

34
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William Howard Taft

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Became the first civilian governor

35
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Henry Cabot Lodge

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A Massachusetts senator that said America “must not fall out of the line of March.”

36
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John Fiske

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Predicted that the US would control every land. That was not already the seat of an established civilization

37
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First Pan- American Congress

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A weak international organization located in Washington that served as a clearinghouse for distributing information to the member nations

38
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Open Door Notes

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When John Hay proposed to England, Germany, Russia, France, Japan, and Italy three principles on foreign affairs