Becoming a World Power Chapter 23 1865 - 1916.

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Becoming a World Power Chapter 23 1865 - 1916

ISOLATIONISM

Isolationism

Isolationism Foreign policy which avoids alliances and conflicts with other nations Gradually, the U.S. abandons isolationism and moved toward imperialism.

Imperialism

Imperialism

**Causes of Imperialism** Imperialism- the policy of powerful nations seeking to control weaker countries or regions Raw materials Racism – “white man’s burden” Competition Need for a new land

White Man’s Burden The idea that the “white man” felt it was their duty to take over and “support” or “help” other weaker nations or groups of people.

Compare and Contrast Isolationism vs. Imperialism How are they similar, if at all, and how are they different? (Everyone Must Do!) 5 LINES! Pick one of the following… Which one do you think would have been better for the United States? Why? 5 SENTENCES! OR Draw an image to represent each one individually and explain your drawing YOU ALL STINK!

A Pacific Empire 23-1

Early Steps Toward Empire Opening Trade with Isolationist Japan (1853) Treaty of Kanagawa- opened two ports for U.S. trade U.S. shows off Navy Japan was impressed and agreed to trade

International Trade and China Open Door Policy- U.S. states that China will have open and equal trade with multiple countries Spheres of Influence- When countries have exclusive trading rights to a particular area of a country Boxer Rebellion- “Righteous Fists of Harmony” Fought against foreign influence and trade Was unsuccessful

Midway Islands Secretary of State William Seward Persuaded Congress to annex Midway Island (1867) Annex- to take over

Midway Island

Stop and Think What was the Treaty of Kanagawa? Was China open to trade with the U.S. or any other countries? Give examples to support your answer. What does it mean to annex something?

Alaska Purchase of Alaska from Russia (1867) Territory considered of little value Nicknamed “Seward’s Folly” or “Deal of the Century”? Purchased for 2¢ an acre ($7.2 million) Had tremendous resources Oil Gold Rich Soil

Alaska

Samoan Islands The U.S. and Germany split control of the island to use as a Navy Base.

Annexation of Hawaii Hawaii had sugar America sends missionaries to farm and spread influence U.S. Marines show up and claim Hawaii as its own, overthrowing the Queen(1894) U.S. annexes Hawaii (1898) Hawaii would become a state in 1959

Write a Letter… Do you think it was fair the way we just took Hawaii? Write a letter to Hawaii or Hawaii’s Queen Liliuokalani for the way we took over their island. Be sure to include at least 3 reasons that you feel bad or are sorry for what happened. (Think about the video)