6075481359 | Theodore Roosevelt | 1858-1919. 26th President. Increased size of Navy, "Great White Fleet". Added Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctrine. "Big Stick" policy. Received Nobel Peace Prize for mediation of end of Russo-Japanese war. Later arbitrated split of Morocco between Germany and France. | ![]() | 0 |
6075481360 | Alfred Mahan | American Naval officer and historian. He is most famous for his book "The Influence of Sea Power on History" which defined Naval strategy. His philosophies had a major influence on the Navies of many nations resulting in a igniting of naval races between countries. | ![]() | 1 |
6075481361 | Queen Liliuokalani | Hawaiian Ruler, who called for new constitution to increase the monarch's power and restore political power to Hawaiians. 1893 she was overthrown by American businessman Sanford Dole. | ![]() | 2 |
6075481362 | Emilio Aguinaldo | Leader of the Filipino independence movement against Spain (1895-1898). He proclaimed the independence of the Philippines in 1899, but his movement was crushed and he was captured by the United States Army in 1901. | ![]() | 3 |
6075481363 | Porfirio Diaz | President of Mexico | 4 | |
6075481364 | Woodrow Wilson | 28th president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, created Federal Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Antitrust Act, progressive income tax, lower tariffs, women's suffrage (reluctantly), Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, League of Nations (but failed to win U.S. ratification), won Nobel Peace Prize. | ![]() | 5 |
6075481365 | Herbert Hoover | 6 | ||
6075481366 | Alice Paul | Head of the National Woman's party that campaigned for an equal rights amendment to the Constitution. She opposed legislation protecting women workers because such laws implied women's inferiority. Most condemned her way of thinking. | ![]() | 7 |
6075481367 | Archduke Franz Ferdinand | Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I. | ![]() | 8 |
6075481368 | Arthur Zimmerman | Germany's foreign secretary who attempted to persuade Mexico to join the war on the German side in exchange for Germany's help to get back Mexico's lost land in Texas and Arizona. | ![]() | 9 |
6075481369 | Josiah Strong | Pastor who wrote Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis. He inspired many missionaries to look overseas for people. He strongly urged the superiority of the Anglo-Saxon civilization and summoned Americans to spread their religion and values to the "backward" people. | ![]() | 10 |
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