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what was the u.s position at first... isolationism or imperialism? |
the us was in the isolationism position at first |
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whats the difference between isolationism and imperialism? |
isolationism is a country that wont work with anyone and imperialism is the opposite |
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what was the #1 thing countries countries were after the imperialism era |
countries were were after new resources after the imperialism era |
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how did the u.s acquire hawaii |
the us basically stole hawaii |
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what is the bayonet constitution |
the bayonet constitution is when we stol hawaii under gun point |
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who was queen lilioukalani and what did she want from hawaii when she became queen? |
she wanted her people to feel free |
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how did the u.s acquire alaska? |
the united states acquired alaska by buying it from russia |
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what is sewards folly |
sewards folly is the purchase of alaska |
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what geographic locations did the u.s acquire during the imperialism era? |
the islands |
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who is commedore perry? |
perry is a... |
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what was japans foreign policy? |
tbd |
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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 persuade japan to become a trading partner |
by gving them some gadgets |
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what is the open door policy |
the open door policy is if a country doesnt have a flag anyother country can come and take it |
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what led to the boxer rebelion |
the columbians invading cuba |
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what is the significance of the uss maine |
the uss maine exploded killing over 260 people |
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what war started because of yellow journalism |
tbd |
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who were the rough riders |
rough riders were people who vouluntiered to go into war |
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what is the teller ammendment |
the teller amendment is |
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what is the platt ammendment |
tbd |
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what is the big stick diplomacy |
the big stick was the us army used by roosevelt |
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what is dollar diplomacy |
dollar diplomacy is the dollar currency |
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what is the roosevelt corrolary |
tbd |
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what is the panama canal |
the panama canal is a canal that connects the pacific and atlantic ocean |
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how did the us gain access to panama in order to build the canal |
the us helped them get columbians out of cuba |
