Canada map test on Thursday
Focus of America 1789-1800's
- Build up government
- Fixing unsolved issues with Great Britain-War of 1812
- Building up our business and infrastructure(roads, harbors, factories, etc.)
- Moving "West" and war with Mexico
- Issues over slavery and the Civil wars
Monroe Doctrine- 1823
- We had to protect our Latin America
Civil war
- Slavery vs. non slavery
- South didn't think they could survive without slaves
Era of Imperialism(late 1800's)
- Strong countries taking over weaker countries
- The countries were after natural resources
- Africa was split up between many countries
Strong countries
- Great Britain
- France
- Germany
- Russia
- U.S.
- Japan
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