imperialism quiz 1
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haleycremerius on February 28, 2012
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12 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 yellow press | a deliberately sensational journalism of scandal and exposure designed t attract and urban mass audience and increase advertising revenues |
| teller amendment | congressional resolution adopted in 1898 renouncing any American intention to annex Cuba |
| Dewey's victory | defeats spanish fleet in Manila Bay |
| butcher weyler | spanish general |
| splendid little war | span american war also known as |
| Filipinos felt betrayed by | treaty of paris |
| filipino war was | long and brutal |
| spheres of influence | regions dominated and controlled by an outside power |
| open door | american policy of seeking equal trade and investment opportunities in foreign nations or regions |
| secretary of state under mckinley | john hay |
| gentlemen's agreement | a diplomatic agreement in 1907 b/w the US and Japan curtailing but not abolishing Japanese immigration |
| we mediated | Japanese russian war |
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