Ch. 9 Review Flashcards

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Under what conditions did the U.S annex Hawaii?

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On the west coast, California businesses had close ties with the planters in Hawaii. Everyone had to agree. In 1898 Congress proclaimed Hawaii an official U.S. territory.

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What were the results of Commodore Perry’s arrival in Japan in 1853?

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Perry negotiated a treaty that opened Japan to trade with America.

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How was the U.S different in its relations with China in the late 19th century?

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They wanted an “open door policy”/ Free trade with China.

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Why did the U.S back the Panamanian re lens in 1903?

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Wanted to build the Panama Canal.

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Why did he U.S want overseas territories?

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For trade and coaling stations.

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Describe the U.S subjection/ pacification of the Philippines.

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Philippines were upset.

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How was Theodore Roosevelt honored for his role in ending the Russo-Japanese war?

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Nobel Piece Prize

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For what reasons did some Americans believe the U.S should become an imperialist power?

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Thought we should bring civilization to the uncivilized.

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