How did Teddy Roosevelt aid in the capture of the Phillippines?
He sent as specific squadron to capture Philippines
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Who were Commodore George Dewey and Emilio Aguinaldo, and what did they do?
Dewey was Commander of U.S. Fleet and Aguinaldo led uprising against Spanish. They both tried to take out Spain
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What does the term “speak softly, and carry a big stick” mean?
It was Teddy Roosevelts Motto, use diplomacy when possible but don't be afraid to bring in the army.
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Who was Queen Liliuokalani, and what happened when she came into power?
Queen Liliuokalani was Queen of Hawaii. She tried to return control of her own people.
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Who was Alfred T. Mahan? What did he argue, and what did Congress do about it?
Alfred T. Mahan was a Naval officer who said that they should build up a Naval Congress. Establish a Naval Advisory Board
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Who was Admiral T. Sampson, and what did he do?
He was given the task of intercepting a Spanish squadron under admiral Cavera in Santiago cuba
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Why did France, Spain and Great Britain send troops to Mexico? Which country stayed, and what did they do? How did the U.S. react?
All these countries came to enforce payment. U.S. sent 50,000 troops to border of the Rio Grande. France stays and gives control to Austrian prince Maximilian
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What was the Venezuela Border Dispute? Who was involved, and why? What was the outcome?
The Venezuela Border Dispute was about how Secretary of State Richard Olney said that British refusal to arbitrate violated Monroe Doctrine Britain backed down
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How much money did the U.S. give to Spain after the war, and what did the U.S. gain control of after the war?
$20 million for Cuba, Puertirico, and Caribbean
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What happened to the Battleship Maine, and how was it shown in the newspapers?
This ship blew up when it shored Cuba. Newspaper said Spain was the one to blame.
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Who were William Randolph Hearst and John Pulitzer, and what did they do for the Spanish-American War?
They were Journalists. They fanned public anger at Spanish atrocities in Cuba.....Yellow Journalism
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Who was Secretary of State William H/ Steward, and what was Seward's Folly?
Seward believed in Manifest Destiny. Seward's Folly was the purchase of Alaska from Russia. 7.2 million dollars from Russia
