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Unit 7 test
chapt. 27 American pageant 13th edition
Question | Answer | Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
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IMPERIALISM? | Extending one's rule over foreign countries | The Closing of the Frontier? | frontier occupied by end of 1800s and needed somewhere new to go outside the US, impulse towards imperialism | Evangelina Cisneros | put in jail for being a rebel, Hearst wrote stories about her saying she was trying to defend herself from rape and was put in jail |
Why was the US internally focused? | 1. Nativism 2.Need to avoid military spending 3.Build up industry internally 4.Natural Protection 5.Ideas about consent of the governed 6. Washington's ideas about foreign dealings | Exports? | industrialization, no longer able to absorb products into domestic market, need new markets outside US,impulse towards imperialism | 1898 DeLome Letter? | talked junk about Pres. McKinley, told people what they wanted to hear for votes, fabricated, affects public opinion |
Venezuela 1894-1895? | Border dispute, acted out the Monroe Doctrine | World Pressure? | foreign countries building empires, impulse towards imperialism | 1898 Sinking of the Maine? | american battleship, explosion on board and the ship sunk, spanish blamed for sinking the ship and it affects public opinion;American response was Remember the maine, to hell with spain! |
Annexation of Hawaii 1898 ? | US fears Hawaii becoming a foreign country so they convince Hawaii to stay with the US, and annex it, military helps to overthrow the queen. | Social Darwinism? | perception that people most fit for society would succeed and America thought they were better than everyone else, had a superiority complex, impulse towards imperialism | US ultimatum to Spain? | need to end re-concentration camps, cease fire in cuba, diplomatic conversation between spain and cuba, spain agrees with all but McKinley still sends a war message, so we STILL declared war |
Samoa 1878? | US and Germany divide Samoa and are forced to go in during civil war and cause a cease fire. | White Man's Burden? | Josiah Strong, poem by Rudyard Kipling, racist, anglo saxon literature, needed to help wretched souls beyond shores, josiah attempted to spread | Teller Amendment? | |
Chilean Crisis 1891? | Yellow Journalism? | Hearst and Pulitzer, wrote more entertainment stories and exaggerated | Where does the US stand prior to the war? | ||
Italian Lynchings in New Orleans 1891? | Alfred T. Mahan? | The Influence of Sea Power Upon History importance of navy | |||
Hearst vs, Pultizer | Yellow journalism, competition for most readers | Hearst vs. Remington? | insisted Remington's writers and artists were creating problems that weren't going on. | ||
Pan-American Conferences? | Spanish American War:The situation? | exploiting cuba and not allowing them to make money off of sugar cane production | |||
Butcher Weyler | sent from Spain, re-concentration camps, get people under control and not trying to rebel, diseases were common, dirty water, bad conditions | Cuba and Puerto Rico as Spanish Colonies? | put spain in a condition to not make money and they'll set cuba free and not care |