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what position was the us at first imperealism or isolationism |
isolationism |
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what is the diffrence between imperalism and isolationism |
imperialism is going out and getting land but isolationism is staying alone |
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what was the number one thing countries were after durring the imperealism era |
raw and valuable materials |
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how did the us aquire hawaii |
the us annexxed hawaii |
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what is the bayonet constitution |
the bayonet constitution makes the king of hawaii give the islands to the us |
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who is lelukalani and what did she want for the island when she became king |
she wanted the islands returned to monarchy |
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how did the us aquire alaska |
the us purchased alaska for 7 million from russia |
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what is sewards folly |
sewards folly is considered to be the purchase of alaska |
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what geographic locations did the us aquire in the imperealism era |
hawaii alaska guam midway puerto rico the philipines |
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who is comedore perry |
comedore perry opened trade with japan |
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what was japans forign policy before the us opened trade |
isolationism |
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which country was forced into giving up spheres of influence in asia |
china |
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how did the us convince japan to become a trading policy |
they used technological toys and warships |
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who is john hay |
john hay created the open door policy |
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what is the open door policy |
the open door policy is giving all nations equal acces to trade in china |
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what led to the boxer rebellion |
forign involvment in china led to the boxer rebellion |
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What is the significance of the use Maine |
The USS main exploded and started the Spanish American war |
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What war was started because of yellow journalism |
The Spanish American war |
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Who were the rough riders |
A group of volunteer cavalrymen |
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What is the teller amendment |
A amendment stating the us didn't want controll of Cuba |
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What is the platt amendment |
Limited cubas right to make treaties and forced them to sell or lease land to the us |
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what is big stick diplomacy |
big stick diplomacy is president rosevelt using the us army to back the uss intrests |
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what is dollar diplomacy |
dollar diplomacy is using economic means instead of kilitary to influence countries taft |
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what is the rosevelt corallery |
it was rosevelts addition to the monroe docterne which made the us a sort of police power |
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what is the panama canall |
the panama canall is on the isthumus of panama took 10 years and 375 million dollars for the us to build it |
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how didthe us gain acces to panama to build the panama canal |
by helping the panamanians revolt against the coloumbians |
