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maxush-Imperialism
Question | Answer |
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The economic and political domination of a stronger nation over a weaker one | Imperialism |
Imperial power allows local leaders to remain in control. Local leaders must accept advice on how to govern. | Protectorate |
As nations compete, only the strong will survive | Social Darwinist |
The idea that English-speaking nations have superior character, ideas, systems of government, and are destined to dominate the planet. | Anglo-Saxonism |
Missionary that linked missionary work to Anglo-Saxonism | Josiah Strong |
Ordered by President Pierce to sail to Japan. After impressing Japanese with technology, negotiated trade treaty | Commodore Matthew C. Perry |
Followed the US example and built a strong navy to expand it's own empire in Asia. | Japan |
Rights given to US to build naval base there after tariff treaty renewed | Pearl Harbor |
Gave subsidies to US sugar producers, causing decline in sugar sales from Hawaii. | McKinley Tariff |
Disliked the influence of American planters in Hawaii. Forced to give up her power after an unsuccessful attempt to write new constitution. | Queen Lilioukalani |
Region the US wanted to increase influence there by selling goods, Europe to realize US is dominant there | Latin America |
US Sec. of State that led efforts to expand into Latin America, proposed idea of Pan-Americanism. | James G. Blaine |
Belief that US and Latin American nations would work together | Pan-Americanism |
create a customs union, system to work out differences, rejected | first Pan-American Conference goals |
Commercial Bureau of the American Republics to promote cooperation in Western Hemisphere | Organization of American States (OAS) |
wrote the Influence of Seapower Upon History, 1660-1783- suggested need for large navy to protect trade and must acquire naval bases | Alfred T. Mahan |
Senator that believed the US should build large navy to become top naval power. | Henry Cabot Lodge |