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Read pages [1] Causes of U.S., European, and Japanese imperialism?

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1 Read pages [1] Causes of U.S., European, and Japanese imperialism? [2] Extractive economies? [3] What does Albert Beveridge’s quote here mean? [4] By 1900, how does U.S. Navy rank (connection to Mahan)? [5] What was the theme of the book Our Country? [6] What did advocates of Turner’s thesis urge, now that the frontier was closed? [7] Summarize U.S. involvement in Japan, Latin America, and Hawaii.

2 “THE WHITE MAN’S BURDEN”

3 Causes of U.S. Imperialism
[1] Markets for U.S. goods … [2] Establishing U.S. military bases … [3] Anglo-Saxonism / Extending U.S. cultural influence … *** Nothing altruistic about it!!!

4 How could United States involvement in Hawaii be considered imperialism?

5 Annexation of Hawaii 1878, U.S. negotiates in American Samoa …
1790’s American merchants & missionaries arrive to Hawaii … 1875, U.S. establishes a naval base in Hawaii in order to … 1887, the Bayonet Constitution, which established … January 16, the peaceful overthrow of the Queen Liluokalani … The Marines land …

6 Annexation of Hawaii President Grover Cleveland refused to approve annexation … Investigation and reinstatement … 1898, Newlands Resolution, establishing … Grover Cleveland William McKinley

7 U.S. Public Law 103-150, known as the “Apology Resolution” (1993)
"acknowledges that the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii occurred with the active participation of agents and citizens of the United States and further acknowledges that the Native Hawaiian people never directly relinquished to the United States their claims to their inherent sovereignty as a people over their national lands, either through the Kingdom of Hawaii or through a plebiscite or referendum"

8 Expansion of United States Territories
Guam American Samoa


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