Foreign Policy Flashcards

1
Q

When was the Monroe Doctrine? What did it impose?

A

1823, the USA will not get involved in foreign affairs except for that of bordering countries

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2
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When did the USA acquire Midway Island?

A

1867

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3
Q

When was Alaska bought? For how much?

A

1867, for $7.2 million

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4
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When was the Burlingame treaty and what did it promote?

A

1868, more Chinese immigration and trade

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5
Q

Which country did the USA refuse to buy? When?

A

The Dominican Republic in 1869

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6
Q

How many naval ships were useful in 1882

A

42/140

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7
Q

When did the US make a friendship agreement with Hawaii?

A

1887

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8
Q

Who promoted pan-Americanism?

A

1880

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