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Early 1900's US
Key Terms in US History from the early 1900's.
Definition | Term |
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The efforts of the US and other countries to force China to trade with them. | The Open Door Policy |
Teddy Roosevelt's military unit during the Spanish-American War. | Rough Riders |
The process of moving away from an agricultural economy towards an economy of making goods in factories. | Industrialization |
A policy of dominating other countries for your countries gain. | Imperialism |
The belief that some nations and peoples were superior to others. | Social Darwinism |
A group of Protestants whose purpose was to improve the life of those less fortunate because it was the proper thing to do. | Social Gospel Movement |
This policy stated that European powers needed to not interfere in the affairs of North and South America. | Monroe Doctrine |
An addition to the Monroe Doctrine that states the US can intervene in any Latin American issues if a country is causing trouble. | Roosevelt Corollary |