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Foreign Policy Flashcards

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Foreign policy

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A government strategy in dealing with other nations

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4 examples of foreign policy

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Isolationism, collective security, internationalism, imperialism

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Isolationism

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Non involvement in the affairs of other nations. The policy of staying out of world affairs

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Collective security

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Working with other countries to try and prevent war (alliance)

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Internationalism

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The principle of cooperation among nations, for the promotion of the common good

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Imperialism

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Larger, powerful country taking over a smaller, less powerful country

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4 types of imperialism

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Cultural, colonial, economic, political

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Cultural

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1 countrys culture impacting another countrys culture

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Colonial

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1 country taking over another usually by force

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Economic

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1 country controls key aspects of another countrys economy

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Political

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One country influences the government of another country

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Expansionism

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Policy of expanding a nations territory or economic influence TR allied himself with expansionist

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3 reasons why people were against

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  1. Against American principles 2. Revolutions 3. Racist
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Alaskas natural resources

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Oil, gold, and lumber

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William Seward

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Secretary of State during alaska buy (2 cents an acre)

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Hawaii natural resources

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Sugar cane

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What made the US interested in Hawaii

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Trade

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Naval base

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Pearl Harbor refueling

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Sugar

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US no tariff favoring Hawaiian sugar leads to annexation

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Queen Lili

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Last Hawaiian monarch, forced to give up her throne

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President Grover Cleveland

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Against annexation

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President during getting Hawaii

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McKinley

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Protectorate

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State that is controlled and protected by another

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Territory

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Region of US not admitted to the union as a state but having own legislature

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President Fillmore

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Sent Perry to trade with Japan

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Treaty of Kanagawa

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Japan opened 2 ports

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