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Chapter 6 Bird Quiz Flashcards

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Isolationism

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Belief that a nation should stay out of the affairs of other nations

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Expansionism

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Practice of spreading a nations territorial or economic control beyond borders

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George Washingtons goodbye to public service stating to steer clear of permanent foreign alliances

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Fair well address

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Imperialism

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Policy of extending a nations rule over other territories and countries

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The Japanese grudgingly agreed to Perry’s demands, and the two sides signed the Treaty of ____________ on March 31, 1854. According to the terms of the treaty, Japan would protect stranded seamen and open two ports for refueling and provisioning American ships: Shimoda and Hakodate. opened trade

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Treaty of Kanagawa

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Secretary of Navy, naval officer, published The Influence of Sea Power upon History

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Alfred Thayer Mahan

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carefully managed international affairs during the Civil War and also negotiated the 1867 purchase of Alaska. _____ icebox

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William Seward

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“Lifted up the word” with beliefs to share with uncivilized people “imperialism of righteousness”

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Josiah Strong

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temporary government

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provisional government

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Queen Lila Oakolani signed a form giving rights to white businessmen

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Bayonette Constiution

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annexation

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adding hawaii to the US

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political party in the Kingdom of Hawaii. It was founded by descendants of Protestant missionaries that came to Hawaii from New England.

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missionary party

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European countries carved out pieces of china and forced them to trade with them Japan, Germany, Great Britain, France Russia

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Spheres of Influence

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Chinese tried to fight against Europeans/Japenese control over China

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Boxers Rebellion

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Who proposed the open door policy, giving each nation rights to trade

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John Hay

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Ends Japenese/Russo Russian war, Nobel peace prize Teddy Rosevelt

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Treaty of Portsmouth

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16 warships around the world to show strength and dominance

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Great White Fleet

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american territories

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American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands

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exagerated news stories to sell more papers

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yellow journalism

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volunteers/ranchers fighting in war

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rough riders

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America wins and AAs don’t get pictures

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San Juan Hill

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Spain was mean to Cuba, USS Maine sinked

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Spanish-American war

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unconditional surrender by spain

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Treaty of Paris

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protectorate- cuba

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independent country under control of another country

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area completely controlled by another country

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territory

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anti imperialist people

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mark twain, andrew carnegie

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narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land

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isthmus

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disorder and lawlessness

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anarchy

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committed the U.S. Government to granting Cuba its independence following the removal of Spanish forces.

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teller ammendent

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a treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba’s independence from foreign intervention. It permitted extensive U.S. involvement in Cuban international and domestic affairs for the enforcement of Cuban independence. - guatanamo bay

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platt ammendment

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requires that goods shipped between U.S. ports be transported on ships built, owned, and operated by United States citizens or permanent residents. This provision and its restrictions increase the cost of shipping to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and other non-continental U.S. lands that rely on imports.

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Jones Act

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USA says, Europe stay on your side of the Atlantic and we’ll stay on ours or else we will fight

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Monroe Doctrine 1823

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USA can intervene with Latin America, use force if needed, worlds policeman

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Roosevelt Corollary

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speak softly and carry a big stick, negotiating peacefully but also having strength

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Big Stick Diplomacy

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