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PhilippinesWhat was the first US. colony to be promised independence.
CubaWhat Spanish colony had the United States long had interest in due to American businesses are having invested great sums of money in its industries and thousands of its residents have a migrated to the United States.
Jose MartiCuban poet and journalist who organized a guerilla revolution against Spain in 1895 and sought US support and intervention.
Spanish-Ameri-ca WarWar fought into expand America imperial positions. Treaty of Paris ending the conflict confirmed US. control of Guam,
Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
CommoditiesWhat did most Latin American republics trade in exchange for foreign manufactured goods and investments, leading to economic dependence on Great Britain or other foreign countries.
RailroadsWhat were used to open Latin America's interior to development.
Britain or U.S.Where did the equipment,
building material, money, engineers, and managers for Latin America's railroads come from.
ArgentinaWhere did the longest and best-developed rail network south of the US. develop.
HaciendasLarge Spanish colonial estates usually owned by wealthy families but worked by many peasants.
Bribery and force What did many wealthy Mexican families and American companies use to acquire millions of acres of good agricultural land from Village is in southern Mexico.
General Porfirio DiazMexican
dictator used motto, "Liberty, Order, Progress" Liberty meant freedom for the rich landowners and
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