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| USS Maine | was the battleship which exploded in the Havana Harbor in February of 1898. |
| Roosevelt Corollary | this statement was added to the Monroe Doctrine saying that the US would police any country that interefed with the Western Hemisphere |
| Isolationism | “when one nation avoids involvement with other nations”. |
| yellow journalism | exaggerated news stories used to sell newspapers. |
| imperialism | Building an empire by acquiring land or colonizing |
| Spanish American War | was a conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. |
| yellow fever | a disease that caused trouble in the building of the Panama Canal. |
| Monroe Doctrine | a document that warns European countries to stay out of the Americas. |
| Panama Canal | is the man made waterway the is located in Central American and controlled by the United States. |
| Rough riders | were a group of soldiers that fought in the Spanish American War. |
| Hearst and Pulitzer | were two journalists that were famous for using Yellow Journalism. |
| Teddy Roosevelt | was the president who lead the Rough Riders and worked to construct the Panama Canal. |
