Chapter 27 USA Becomes A World Power

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  1. 2. Queen of Hawaii, overthrown by Standord Dole with aid from the US Marines in 1894 for trying to get Hawaii back under her rule and not wanting to give Hawaii to the USA.
  2. 6. The influence of the media through newspapers that persuaded the US citizens to support a war with Spain through exaggerated stories of the conditions that Cubans were living in.
  3. 8. The insect that spreaded yellow fever and malaria when France and later the US were building the Panama Canal.
  4. 9. Gained by the US as part of the Treaty of Paris.
  5. 11. Made it possible for boats to go between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans without going around South America used lock systems instead of digging a canal on seal level.
  6. 13. Advocated for the westernization of Hawaii, served as governor of Hawaii, and wanted to annex Hawaii to have possession Hawaiian sugar industry.
  7. 14. Protecting the Cuban independence for America’s own gain since we are profiting on every product that they make.
  8. 18. Made a permanent treaty between USA and Cuba in 1903.
  9. 19. Declared by the US saying that we did not want to own Cuba, but would let them be a sovereign nation.
  10. 20. Signed in 1898 by Spain and the US to end the Spanish-American War and for the US to have possession over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
  11. 21. The quote that explains that we treated Cubans by not letting them get any breathing room from us or profit from their exports.
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  1. 1. The amount of money that the US acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines from Spain for.
  2. 3. Filipino leader who had been named President in Jan 1899 and was the leader of the rebellion against the Americans.
  3. 4. Appontied to govern the Philippines in 1901.
  4. 5. Name of the American ship that exploded in Havana Harbor in February of 1898, which killed 266 American sailors and helped start a war with Spain.
  5. 7. A Cuban poet and statesman who was killed early in the revolt and was a major influence for the Cuban rebels.
  6. 10. Was in the New York State Legislature as a Republican, the Police Commissioner of NYC, was appointed as the Assistant Secretary of the US Navy, founded the Rough Riders and fought in the Spanish-American War, elected governor of NY State, became Vice President under William McKinley, rose of POTUS after the assassination of McKinley.
  7. 12. Location of a naval base in Cuba.
  8. 15. Areas in which the Spanish concentrated Cuban citizens and had terrible living conditions. Anyone outside the camps could be killed and considered a rebel, 200,000 people died of malnutrition and disease in the camps.
  9. 16. Founded by Theodore Roosevelt, were all volunteers, mainly people that came from the west after the Great Die Up, they are known for conquering San Juan Hill which was a crucial battle for Cuba’s independence.
  10. 17. US naval base in Hawaii.