Ch.10sect 1-imperialism and americasect 2-the spanish american warsect 3-aquiring new landssect 4-america as a world powerimperialism-the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.militarism-belief that a country should have a strong militarynationalism-devotion or iterest in your own country-patrioticdiplomacy-how we deal with other countriesspheres of influence-area where a strong country or countries has a lot of control over weaker areasprotectorate-one country protects a weaker countryarbitration-settlement or desputes by a third partyOld Diplomacy:1. noninterventionist-the us did not intervene in foreign affairs, especially Europe's2. isolationist-the us acted alone in foreign affairs as compared to working with other nations3. Passive and reactive-the us waited for events to occur and then acted accordingly4. Weak army and navyNew Diplomacy1. Imperialistic-going out and conquering territory to create and empire-Alfred Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Teddy Roosevelt2. Stronger army and navy3. Interventionist- especially in central and south america-becoming more involved in other countries affairs-monroe doctrine4. Strong nationalism-having strong pride and confidence in one's countryMost powerful countries in 1900:Great BritainGermanyFranceAustra-HungaryItalyRussiaUnited StatesOttoman Empire-TurkeyJapan
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