Today we are taking notes on chapter 10.
Key Terms:
Imperialism- Where a stong country takes over weaker countries.
Militarism- Have a strong mililtary and use that military to settle disputes if needed.
Nationalism- Pride or patriotism in your country.
Diplomacy- Act of negotiating with other countries. How we handle other people.
Spheres of influence- where a strong country/countries have control over weaker areas.
Protectorate- A strong country protects smaller areas/countries.
Arbitration- Settlement of a dispute of a nutreul third party.
Old Diplomacy
- Noninterventionist
- The us did not intervene in foreign affairs. Especially Europe's.
- Isolationist.
- The us acted alone in foreign affairs as compared to working with other nations.
- Passive and reactive
- The us waited for events to occur and then acted accordingly.
- Weak army and navy.
New Diplomacy
- Imperialistic
- Going out and conguering territory to create an empire.
- Alfred Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Teddy Roosevelt.
- Stronger army and Navy.
- Interventionist- Especially in central and South America.
- Becoming more involved in other countries affairs.
- Monroe Doctrine
- Strong Nationalism
- having Strong pride and confidence in one's country.
Ch 10.1 IMperialism and America
- Imperialism Became very common with the major powers of the world
- Which countries were the most powerful in 1990
- Great Britain
- Germany
- France
- Austria-Hungary
- Italy
- Russia
- United States
- Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
- Japan
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