Imperialism- a strong country goes out and takes over smaller countries
- Militarism- a country that builds up a strong military and uses the military to get what they want
- Nationalism- people who are patriotic for their country
- Diplomacy- how we deal with other countries
- Spheres of Influence- where a strong country has a lot of influence
- Protectorate- where one stronger country controls/protects a weaker country
- Arbitration- settlement of a disbute of a 3rd party>>>>Teddy Roosevelt
Old Diplomacy
- Noninterventionist
- The US did not intervene in foreign affairs especially Europe's
- Isolationist
- The US acted slone 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 conquering territory to create an empire
- Alfred Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Teddy Roosevelt
- Stronger army and navy
- Interventioniist- especially in Central and South America
- becoming more involved in other countries affairs
- Monroe Doctrine- 1823, warning to Europe to stay otu of the Latin Americas and if they came over then it would mean war
- Strong nationalism
- having strong pride and confidence in one's country
Countries
- Great Britain
- Germany
- France
- Austria-Hungary
- Italy Russa
- US
- Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
- Japan
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