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Chapter 20 Imperial Republic
Stirrings of Imperialism;War with Spain;Republic Empire
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Undergraduate 2
10/11/2012

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Mahan believed that America should at least acquire defensive post in?
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The Caribbean and the Pacific (534)
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Cleveland help Venezuela with a dispute with what nation?
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Great Britian (535)
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What product was allowed to enter the U.S. duty free from Hawaii?
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Sugar(538)
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Who was the commander of Spain in the fight for Cuba?
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Valeriano Weyler (539)
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What were two problems troops face in Cuba?
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Inadequate uniforms,Shortage of Rifles (542)
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The U.S. seized the phillippines from who?
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Spain(542)
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Theodore Roosevelt was part of what calvary?
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Rough Riders (544)
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What Act declared Puerto Rico a territory of the U.S. ?
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Jones Act 1917 (545)
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The Treaty of Paris confirmed what?
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The end to the Spanish American war (546)
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What caused the U.S. to pass the Platt Amendment on Cuba?
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CUba wrote a constitution that made no reference to the US one.
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How long did the war in The Phillippines last?
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From 1898-1902 4 years (548)
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The Open Door notes were what?
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Were the asking for open door trade with china.
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Elihu Root is known for what?
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Providing the Army with a modern Military system (551)
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