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1
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in 1894 Japan and Chinas fought over what?

A

Korea

2
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China gave Japan land in what territory?

A

Manchuria

3
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In China each leasehold became the center of a country’s ______________

A

Sphere of Influence

4
Q

People in the US supported a what with China?

A

An Open door policy

5
Q

Who was the secretary of state that received assurances from all nations?

A

John Hay

6
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What was the event where people supported by some Chinese troops killed more than 200 foreigners and took them prisoner?

A

Boxer Rebellion

7
Q

Who took over after president McKinley was assassinated?

A

Theodore Roosevelt

8
Q

Roosevelt won what for his efforts in ending the war between Japan and Russia?

A

The Nobel Peace Prize

9
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What was the most dramatic act of Roosevelt’s Presidency?

A

Construction of the Panama Canal

10
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what gave the US the right to build any proposed canal through Central America?

A

Hay-Paunceforte Treaty

11
Q

Who’s forces revolted against Columbia?

A

Philippe Bunau-Varillas

12
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What was added to the WIilmont Proviso?

A

The Roosevelt Corollary

13
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What did the Roosevelt Corollary do?

A

made it so all European countries had to collect debts from South and Central American countries through the US

14
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Who was Roosevelt’s Successor?

A

William Howard Taft

15
Q

Who created the policy known as dollar diplomacy?

A

William Taft

16
Q

IN 1911 what country erupted into revolution?

A

Mexico

17
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Who led the Mexican revolution?

A

Fransisco Madero

18
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Who murdered Madero and seized power?

A

Victoriano Huerta

19
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What president refused to recognize Mexico’s new government?

A

Woodrow Wilson

20
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Where were American sailors arrested?

A

Tampico, Mexico

21
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Who became the Mexican president?

A

Venustiano Carranza

22
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Who burned the town of Columbus, New Mexico and killed 16 Americans?

A

Pancho Villa

23
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who was sent to capture Pancho Villa?

A

John Pershing and 6000 troops