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Teddy Roosevelt
26th President. Leader of Rough Riders. Increased size of Navy, "Great White Fleet". Added Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctrine. "Big Stick" policy. Received Nobel Peace Prize for mediation of end of Russo-Japanese war. -
Jose Marti
led the fight for Cuba's independence from Spain from 1895 through the Spanish-American War -
Rough Riders
a regiment that was lead by Theodore Roosevelt. He lead them up San Juan Hill -
William Mckinley
25th president of the United States who was an avid imperialist. In power during the spanish american war, Philippines War and annexed Hawaii and Alaska. Also enacted the McKinley tariff which put a high duty on Hawaiian sugar.