Monday-
Went Over Test-
Started Chapter 10
Imperialism where a big country takes over a small one
militarism- building up your military and using it to solve disputes
nationalism- when you think your country is the best and people in your country is the best.
sphere of influence- strong country which has a lot influence over the smaller one
protectorate- when big countries protect little ones
arbitration- settle of dispute by a third party
Old Diplomacy- How we used to deal with countries 1780s-1900s
policy of isolationism
New Diplomacy
Strong Army And Navy
Strong Nationalism
Monroe Doctrine
Tuesday-
Once west was settled we started taking islands
Bringing Military power
Naval Bases
$$$$$- natural resources
Forced are way into Hawaii for money
Spain out of war
Cubans revolt against Spain
Many felt sorry for Cuba
United Sates newspaper most caused the Spanish American War
Stretched the truth
Jose Marti Deystorys us property blames Spain
Wednesday-
Rough Riders- Fought against Spain in the SPAW
Won Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Philippians
1935- Platt Amendment- appealed
Philippine- American War- 200,000 1.5 million killed
4,000 Americans soldiers dead
Europe starts to take over China
The Boxer Rebellion
John Hay- Open Door Policy- Lets keep china independent and all countries trade with them
Monroe Doctrine- Warning to Europe to stay out of western hemisphere
Thursday-
Roosevelt Corollary-Us Would be police Officer to Europe and Latin America
US protects Latin America
Big Stick Diplomacy- Speak Softly and have a big military
Took Panama from Columbia
The Threat military
Dollar Diplomacy- TAFT- Economic Imperialism
Having control of businesses in Latin America
kept us in power in those areas
Missionary Diplomacy
IF your mean to your people and not a democracy we dont recognize you as a country
Friday- I was Sick
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