U.S Imperialism

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Platt Amendment's passage resulted in? Options: Puerto Rico became self-governing commonwealth, Official end to Spanish American war, Establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan

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Creation of US military base in Cuba

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What area is known as "Seward's Folly"?

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Alaska

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Why was the De Lome Letter an issue with the relationship between the U.S. and Spain?

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The letter questioned McKinley's strength as a leader and hurt his image with the American people.

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The conclusion of what event showed the world that the U.S. could be a valuable trade partner in China?

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Boxer Rebellion

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Why was the Panama Canal so essential to the growing strength of the United States?

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It allowed the United States to transport navy and merchant ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans much quicker.

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The idea that one needs to avoid conflicts with other countries and focus on the needs of your own country was known as

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Isolationism

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What is nativism?

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A belief that favored native-born Americans.

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What concept does this image refer to?

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nativisim

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Civil Service Reform was a response to what?

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Political Machines and the Spoils System

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Americans who grew angry and resentful at the increased Immigrant migration into the country, especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe

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Nativists