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| Extending a nation's power by acquiring or gaining control over new territories |
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| Goods needed to feed industrial production |
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| People of industrial nations wanted these kinds of foods. |
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| tropical foods (or foods from Asia and Africa) |
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| Mass production created a need for these. |
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| Pride in one's country: a spur to imperialism |
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| Missionary motive of imperialism |
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| An area, with its people, totally controlled by a foreign nation |
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| Taxes on goods brought into a country |
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| Factory owners needed new ways to invest this. |
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| surplus capital (profits) |
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| Colonies provided this important resource for armies. |
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| Colonies provided this important resource for navies. |
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| refueling stations and/or naval bases |
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| So-called duty of western nations toward "backward" people |
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| Colonial rivalries were an underlying cause of this global conflict |
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| Country controlled by one foreign power and "protected" from other nations |
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| Ports opened by treaty to foreign nations |
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| Early economic theory that colonies added a lot to a nation's wealth |
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| Imperialism carried on for the sake of profit |
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| Imperialism carried on to improve a nation's power and status |
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| Region where one foreign nation had special privileges recognized by other nations |
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| Social theory that people who were wealthy and powerful > poorer and less powerful people |
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| New source of power for western ships |
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| Pacific island group closest to the United States |
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| Type of native government in Hawaii |
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| Plantations were established on Hawaii to grow these crops. |
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| Group on Hawaii that persuaded the United States to annex the islands |
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| U.S. controlled islands of Samoa |
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| Fuel needed by ocean-going ships |
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| Islands halfway across the Pacific occupied by the United States |
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| Arm of the U.S. government that controlled Samoa |
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| Status of the Hawaiian islands after U.S. annexation |
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| Island chain of Alaska acquired by the United States |
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| English explorer who sailed to many small Pacific islands |
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| Samoan harbor and site of a U.S. naval base |
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| Central Pacific Island acquired by the United States |
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| German-controlled islands of Samoa |
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| Two of the early French island territories in the Pacific |
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| the Marquesas, Tahiti (Society Islands), and New Caledonia |
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| Great Britain's four island territories |
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| the Fijis, Gilberts, Solomons, and Cooks |
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| The four German island territories |
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| the Solomons, Marshalls, Carolines, and Marianas |
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| Islands jointly controlled from 1889 to 1899 by Germany, Great Britain, and the U.S. |
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| Memorable U.S. battleship blown up in a Cuban harbor |
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| Americans sympathized wth Cubans' desire for this. |
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| Popular U.S. volunteer in the Spanish-American War who became vice-president |
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| Theodore Roosevelt's dashing group of volunteer cavalrymen |
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| Status of Cuba after the war |
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| These publications stirred up U.S. sentiment against Spain |
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| Island that was the main cause of tension between the U.S. and Spain |
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| Cuban harbor where a U.S. battleship exploded |
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| U.S. president during the war with Spain |
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| Islands southeast of the United States ceded by Spain |
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| Islands of the Pacific ceded by Spain to the United States |
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| Harbor and capital of the Philippines |
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| Islands promised eventual independence when the U.S. took control |
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| the Philippines and Puerto Rico |
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| Head of the Philippine and Puerto Rican governments |
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| Amendment to the Cuban constitution that gave the U.S. the right to intervene in Cuban affairs |
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| The one remaining U.S. naval station in Cuba |
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| Small island east of the Philippines that became an important American naval base |
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| Major island that was the site of the Philippine capital |
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| Leader of Filipino resistance to U.S. occupation |
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| Latin America's new ruling class lacked this. |
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| Strategic need for a Central American canal |
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| Insect carrier of the deadly disease of Central America |
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| Disease whose defeat allowed the canal to be built |
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| Two bodies of water connected by the Central American canal |
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| the Atlantic (or Caribbean) and Pacific |
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| Mexican bandit who raided New Mexico |
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| U.S. policy that foreign nations must not take any new Latin American colonies |
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| Theodore Roosevelt's addition to the Monroe Doctrine |
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| Strip of land the Central American canal crossed |
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| Chief financial reason for U.S. intervention in many Latin American countries |
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| Country protected by the United States against expansion of British Guiana |
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| The United States helped Panama gain its freedom from this country |
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| Island nation occupied by U.S. Marines from 1916 to 1924 |
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| Former French island colony where U.S. Marines landed in 1915 |
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| Caribbean islands the United States bought from Denmark |
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| Central American country occupied by U.S. Marines off and on from 1912 to 1933 |
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| International conference to promote peaceful cooperation |
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| President Roosevelt claimed this power for the United States in Latin America |
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| an "international police power" |
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| Mexican port occupied by U.S. Marines in 1914 |
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