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ch12vocabnotes
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Question | Answer |
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Imperialism | The act of extending your countries rule over foreign countries and maintaining colonies in foreign lands |
Jingoism | constantly your patriotism for your country and being prepared to go to war. This includes aggressive foreign policy |
Protectorate | A large strong country which protects and partly controls smaller weaker countries |
Theodore Roosevelt | A young war hero who brought new power and respect to the office of president. He felt it was his duty to protect the rights of the people unless it was strictly forbidden by the coonstitution or law. |
Anglo Saxonism | English speaking people of western european descent |
George Dewey | A Navy admiral and spanish american war hero |
Josiah Strong | Minister who encouraged a revival of chistian values |
Emilio Aguinaldo | Fought for the independence of the phillipines and later encouraged american-philipine relations |
Matthew C. Perry | SIgned treaty with japan which brought it out of isolation and trading with the united states |
Rough Riders | An army regiment which was formed from cowboys and other western types |
Queen Liliuokalani |