9.1 Flashcards
1
Q
policy
A
conduct/action
2
Q
late 1800 policy
A
isolationism
3
Q
isolationism
A
a policy of not participating in world politics and affairs
4
Q
key factors that pushed america to expand
A
search for raw material
too much domestic goods
5
Q
extractive economy
A
taking recources from weaker country
6
Q
imperialism
A
belief of expanding a countries influence
7
Q
imperialist
A
strong country
8
Q
colony
A
weaker country
9
Q
how can americans build military strength
A
acquiring military base
strategic geographical location
10
Q
1853 Mathew perry
A
opened japans trade
11
Q
1867 William seward
A
bought alaska from russia to force british out
12
Q
Hawaii gets anexed
A
1898
13
Q
why does US want hawaii
A
sugar
14
Q
1900
A
Hawaii becomes territory
15
Q
1959
A
hawaii becomes 50th state
