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PLatt Amendment
Named after Platt, An amendment added in 1901 to the cuban constitution post Spanish-American War that allowed the US to interfere with Cuban affairs and control their naval base.
Roosevelt Corollary
A document added to the Monroe Doctrine stating that the uS could interfere with Latin American Affairs.
Big Stick Diplomacy
Coined by Roosevelt, diplomacy with the threat of military lingering.
Dollar DIplomacy
A form of diplomacy under Taft that guarantees loans to foreign countries to ensure financial stability while extending US markets.
Moral Diplomacy
Proposed by Wilson, would only support countries who share similar beliefs to the US.
Isolationism
A policy of staying out of international affairs, the US practiced this from 1937 to 1945.
Great WHite Fleet
The nickname for the 16 battleships Roosevelt ordered to travel the globe to intimidate countries and flex US power.
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Boxer Rebellion
Also known as the Boxer Uprising, a Northern Chinese secret organization that sought to stop Western and Japanese influence.
Boxer Rebellion
Also known as the Boxer Uprising, a Northern Chinese secret organization that sought to stop Western and Japanese influence.
Sedition ACt
A 1918 act that made talking smack about the war (WWI) illegal. Related to the espionage act of 1917.
War Industries Board
Est. 1917 to coordinate production and workplace conditions during the war, exploiting maximum efficiency.
Great Migration
1914-1920, One of the largest movements in America, ~6 million African Americans moved up north to escape racism and prejudice from the SOuth and to work in place of those at war.
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Victory Garden
Vegetable and fruit gardens planted and grown to support the civilians during war.
Liberty Bonds
Payments civilians could make to the government to support the war, people who invested would eventually get their money back with interest.
Wilson's Fourteen Points
A speech made by wilson at the Paris Conference listing ways and terms to maintain peace.
the First Red Scare
A period starting in 1917, fear of a communist uprising due to the Russian Revolution and the anarchist bombings. ANyone who seemed suspicious or voiced their opinion against government (especially immigrants) would be mistreated.
Palmer Raids
Caused by the First Red SCare, Raids conducted during 1919 and 1920 as an attempt to detain and deport radicalists/anarchists form the US.
Queen LILIUOKALANI
The only queen and last SOVEREIGN MONARCH of Hawai'i from 1891 to 1893.
Born Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha, She Was overthrown by American businessmen and against the annexation of Hawai'i.
Theodore Roosevelt
The 26th president and the first to enforce conservation efforts.
Fought in the SPanisH-American war, had the panama Canal built, ordered the great white fleet, and coined the term big stick diplomacy.
William Taft
the 27th president of the US.
