Chapter 23, Lessons 1 & 2 Rise to World Power. New Frontiers Isolationism: when a country ignores other countries Expansionism: US grows by moving west.

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Chapter 23, Lessons 1 & 2 Rise to World Power

New Frontiers Isolationism: when a country ignores other countries Expansionism: US grows by moving west & south 1853 Commodore Matthew Perry sails to Japan w/ 4 warships & letter from Pres Fillmore “asking” them to trade, returns a year later and they agree to Treaty of Kanagawa

Imperialism Gaining economic power by controlling weaker nations Europe strongly influenced Asia & Africa Sec of State William Seward arranged to buy Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million Seward’s “icebox” “polar bear garden” & “folly” was mocked at first Looked good when gold & oil were found

Pacific US acquired Midway Islands 3,000 miles from CA US sugarcane companies had foothold in Hawaii 2,000 from CA US planters forced Queen Liliuokalani from power in 1891 and set up temporary gov’t in 1893 Became US territory in 1900 Split Samoa w/ Germany in 1899

China Sec of State John Hay proposed Open Door policy for trade with European countries that influenced China 1899 Boxer Rebellion in China didn’t like foreigners taking over and fought back, killing many Alarmed by revolt, European countries gave in

Japan Japan ignored Open Door & clashed over resources in Manchuria w/ Russia 1904 Russo-Japanese War resolved in Treaty of Portsmouth 1905 Tensions built up between US & Japan Navy Japanese students segregated in San Fran but TR stopped that and Japan agreed to limit immigration Also showed our naval power, improved relations

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