Chapter 10 NotesSection 1 Imperialism and AmericaSection 2 The Spanish American WarSection 3 Aquiring New LandsSection 4 America as a World PowerKey TermsImperialism - strong country taking over weaker countryMilitarism - country that has a stong military and they will use it to settle disputes if they have toNationalism - pride in your country/Devotion to the interests or culture of one's nationDiplomacy - negoating with other countriesSheres of influence - where a stong country has a lot of control over weaker areasProtectorate - one country controls or protects a smaller countryArbitration - way to solve disputes/ settlement of a dispute by a third partyMajor Countries of the WorldGreat BritianFranceJapanRussiaUnited StatesItalyNetherlandsSpainGermanyAustria - HungaryOttoman Empire - TurkeyImperialism became very common with the major powers of the worldOld Diplomacy 1790 to 1900Noniterventionist- the US did not intervene in foreign affairs, especially Europe'sIsolationist- the US acted alone in foreign affairs as compared to working wither other nationsPassive a reactive- the US waited for events to occur and then acted accordinglyWeak army and navyNew Diplomacy 1900- now (depending on who you ask)Imperialistic- going out and conquering territory to create an empire- Alfred Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Teddy RooseveltStronger army and navyInterventionis - especially in Central and South America-becoming more involved in other countries affairs-Monroe DoctrineStrong nationalism- having strong pride and confidence in one's country
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