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both nations promised to respect one another's territorial boundaries to honor China's Open Door policy

a diplomatic good-will mission on the outside, and a not-so-subtle show of military muscle underneath

school board would repeal the segregation policy and Japan would halt the emigration of laborers to California

America's friendship with Japan and Russia went sour

the U.S. would intervene in Latin America and collect the debts for Europe

scope of the task

eradicated the mosquitoes and diseases

leased the canal to the U.S. for $10 million and $250,000/year for a 10 mile wide canal strip

location of the canal

V.P. Teddy Roosevelt became the youngest president ever

China's borders were to be respected and its cities open to trade to all

spheres of influence should be dropped and Chinese cities should be open to all nations for business

a European nation controlled a coastal city and its surrounding area

Independence was finally granted just after WWII, on July 4, 1946

kindly bring the Philippines up to civilization

as the Philippines' civil governor

insurrection began against the American troops

lease coaling stations for the U.S. military

U.S. could intervene in these situations

America's laws and customs do not necessarily extend to these new lands

U.S. citizenship was granted to Puerto Ricans

the treaty passed by a single vote

Spain signed an armistice on August 12

U.S. navy mowed down the Spanish ships

more U.S. soldiers would die from disease than from fighting

Congress and McKinley agreed to annex Hawaii

led a group of Filipino insurgents against Spain

naval battle was very one-sided

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the U.S. would give Cuba its freedom

exploded at night in Havana harbor

the result of the stories and pictures was to fire up Americans

the U.S. rooted for the Cubans

The sugar companies grew restless. Concerns were that (a) Japan might try to take over and (b) the McKinley tariff had raised prices of Hawaiian sugar/fruit imported to the U.S.

growing resistance by the native Hawaiians __toward the U.S. due to the increased influence by Americans.

regarded Hawaii as an unofficial part of the U.S.

to get Latin American countries behind the leadership of the U.S

the key to a nation's power is through naval power

stirred up the desire

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