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Spanish American War
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Sinking of The USS maine
Definition:first US Navy Ship to be named after the state of maine
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Expansionism
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Spanish American War
Defintion: was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
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Impact on foreign policy: The Spanish-American war gave the United States for the first time an overseas Empire. Unable to pay the indemnity for the war, Spain withdrew from Cuba and gave the Philippines to the United States to pay for the war. -
Open Door Policy
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People Involved: John Hay's
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Roosevelt Corollary
Defintion: asserting that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of an American republic threatened with seizure or intervention by a European country.
People involved: President Theodore Roosevelt
Impact on foreign policy:The Roosevelt Corollary greatly affected American foreign policy. It was in sharp contrast to the Monroe Doctrine, put in place to stop foreign intervention with the American continents. -
Dollar Diplomacy
Definition: to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries
People involved:William Howard Taft
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassination
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Beginning of WW1
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Panama Canal
Defintion: connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
People involved: workers
Impact on Foreign policy: It made it possible for the USA to reinforce or combine the Pacific and Atlantic fleets with great ease. -
German Proclamation
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Sinking of Lusitsnis
