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U.S. Imperialism -- Political cartoons

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Political cartoon: "What the United States Has Fought For" (1914?)

Text on cartoon: "Before the United States intervened in behalf of these oppressed peoples. Philippines-Spanish oppression. Hawaii-Industrial slavery. Porto Rico, Cuba-Spanish yoke. Isthmus of Panama-Quinine. After the United States had rescued them from their oppression. Philippines-Philippine Assembly, Education, Busine[ss] Prosperity. Hawaii-Prosperity. Porto Rico-Prosperity. Cuba-Self gov't, prosperity. Panama Canal Zone-Health."

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https://historymalden.wikispaces.com/Unit+II+-+America%27s+Growing+Role+in+the+World

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