Ch 7 A1865-1898 Flashcards
The area in the world that was witnessed the most rapid US in the late nineteenth centry was
Latin America
Americans primary economic interest in Mexico in the late nineteenth centry was in
Oil
The famous naval officer who wrote the influence of the sea power on history was
Alfred mahan
The U.S. Likes Samoa and Hawaii because of their
Location of naval bases
The U.S. Did not annex hawaii in 1893 because
Presedent Cleveland opposed it
Between 1865 and 1898 the U.S. Expand its world interests in all of the following ways except by
Acquiring the Virgin Islands
Alfred Thayer mahan
Advocates increased U.S. naval strength in the world
The Baltimore affair demonstrated Americans
Superior attitude when it came to dealing with Latin America
The use of force through the Monroe doctrine was first threatened as a result of the
Venezuelan boundary disputes
Josiah strong represented the
Religious arguments for expansionism