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| Secretary of State for Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. He was responsible for the purchase of Alaska in 1867. |
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| Imperialism is the policy by which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories or nations. |
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| People who thought people should govern themselves. |
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| The Roosevelt Corollary said that the United States would police Latin America. |
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| The Spanish-American War was a conflict that started over Cuban Freedom. |
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| Rough Riders were a Calvary unit that fought in Cuba, Theodore Roosevelt was the leader. |
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| The Platt Amendment allowed the United States to intervene in Cuba. |
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| The Panama Canal was a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. |
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| The Open Door Policy opposed any monopoly trade with China. |
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| The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising against privileges for Chinese Foreigners. |
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