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Alaska
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in 1867, alaska was a colony of russia which was only 50 miles away. Sec of state Seward bought Alaska for $7.2 million dollars
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China
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many chinese hated "foreign Devils" so a group killed all foreigners
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Boxers
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were rebels, to attack & kill foreigners, including missionaries
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Boxer Rebellion
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international army put down "boxer rebellion"
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annexation of hawaii
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in 1887, american sugar growers take some of king's power he dies , he dies then queen and growers overthrow her
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Japan
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japan was also isolationist going back to 1600's due to Europe Colonization
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