Imperialism Flashcards

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Foreign policy

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How the government handles affairs with other countries

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Isolationism

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George Washington strongly believed in this, staying out of other countries’s affairs and isolating yourself

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3
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Collective security

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Allying and cooperating with other countries to try to stay out of wars

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4
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Internationalism

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Corporatering with other nation and intervening for the promotion of common good

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5
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Imperialism

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A more powerful country takes over a less powerful

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6
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4 types of foreign policy:

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Isolationism
Collective security
Internationalism
Imperialism

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7
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4 types of imperialism

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Cultural
Colonial
Polictical
Economic

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8
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Cultural imperialism

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Influence of a countries’s culture on another foreign one

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9
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Colonial imperialism

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Taking over another country by force

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10
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Political imperialism

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Having influence on another countries’s government

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11
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Economic imperialism

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Control key aspects of another countries’s economy

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12
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Monroe doctorine

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Warning to other countries, stay out of Western Hemisphere

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13
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Manifest destiny

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The idea that America is superior and meant to take over the west and expand

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14
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Alfred T Mahan

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Builds up navy: now needs colonies for refueling stations and can sell and trade globally. Wants to be empire

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15
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Expansionism

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Expanding a nation or territory in some way of imperialism

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16
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Why people against expansionism

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Reasons:
1. Against American principles
2. Afraid countries would revolt
3. They said countries could never learn American ways and culture

17
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Alaska

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Bought by William Seward for 2 cents an acre
Called sewards folly but actually has gold, oil, timber, etc…

18
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Hawaii

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Everyone wanted Hawaiian sugar cane, sold for a lot
Illegal American group takes queen lili hostage and take over Hawaii
Grover Cleveland against but goes with it because war is already starting
Naval base peral harbor

19
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Queen Lili

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Last Hawaiian monarch forced to give up throne when America took over

20
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Protectorate

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State that is controlled but protected, technically own state has restrictions though, can have own government

21
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Territory

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A region of USA not yet admitted to union but has own government