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Unit 7 test: 2
Chapter 28 American Pageant 13th edition
| Question | Answer | Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor organization- | not a good command structure, poor supplies, really hot, bulky uniforms, too hot of climate | Cuban Independence | The Platt Amendment put Cuba in sit. Where they were American protectorate, US can intervene in Cuba, does not annex Guam and keeps Philippines as US territories, economics business, new market, stopping point on way to Asia | ||
| Rough Riders | group of American volunteers, Roosevelt resigned to go fight, polo players, cowboys, convicts, intentions of taking horses but couldn't, referred to as Wood's Weary Walkers | Reasons to annex, Reasons to free | approved by one vote in senate, self govt, Nativism, mark twain, Samuel Gompers | ||
| Admiral Cervera from Spain | spanish commander, 4 ships, one with no guns, 6 torpedo boats, 3 sunk on trip over, we're afraid Spain's going to attack US, boats eft over from civil war are brought up to protect US, US lands in Cuba and it takes 5 days with no resistance | Need for an isthmian canal | battleships needed in pacific had to travel all the way around showing need for quicker route | ||
| Battle of San Juan Hill- | Teddy Roosevelt was a “hero”, Gen. Shafter Spanish couldn't get soldiers where they needed to be, only 2000 could fight, brought extra glasses, shot one person and bragged about it, solid american victory | Election 1900 Parties? | Republicans- McKinley (full dinner pail)- prosperity, why change it? Democrats- Bryan -pro imperialism, unlimited coining of silver | ||
| Battle of Santiago | - naval battle- July 3, 1898, spanish fleet destroyed, one american died, 500 spanish | Election 1900 Pres. and VP? | Roosevelt and the Vice Presidency- not well liked, no desire other than another title to add Results- McKinley and Roosevelt win, McKinley is assassinated and Roosevelt becomes President | ||
| Condition of US troops at the end of war | 25,000 soldiers with yellow fever, moved from cuba to long island, summer uniforms arrive, died from eating bad meat | Open Door Policy | Japan and China at war and European countries set up trade with China to divide China and take advantage of it,America wanted open table or open door policy issued in 1901, nobody tries to gain political control | ||
| Treaty of Paris US gains: | PR, Philippines and Guam | Boxer Rebellion | direct result of open door policy, Chinese people killed foreigners, US and other places helped crush the rebellion, US demanded payment from the Chinese govt. We received about 25,000,000 |
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