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imperialism Aim: Explain Imperialism and why the U.S. wanted to take part in it? Do Now: Why did nations build up colonies? What positive things does a colony offer a country?

Imperialism Imperialism - Policy where stronger nations extend economic, political, or military control over weaker territories Europe expanding colonies Africa – almost completely colonized

China Spheres of influence – areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges Europe and Japan split up China Competition for Chinese trade and resources

U.S. Interest in Imperialism 3 factors of Imperialism Economic – new markets and resources **Industrialization will influence imperialism Markets and natural resources needed to make the biggest profit Military – presence around the world Cultural superiority Government Religion Race U.S. cannot allow other countries to gain power while it does nothing

Alaska William Seward – Sec. of State under Lincoln and Johnson 1867 – Seward arranges purchase of Alaska from Russia for $7 million “Seward’s Icebox” Criticized at time but was great bargain

Hawaii 1891 – Queen Liliuokalani 1893 – planters revolt Limit American planters power 1893 – planters revolt Help by U.S. Marines 1898 – annexed by U.S.