Today bruns still went over chapter 10
Imperialism- extending the countrys power outside the boarders: taking over other countries
Militarism- maintaing a stron military also using it as a threat: Adolf Hitler used this
Nationalism- strive to be Patriotic for your country
Diplomacy- how we deal with other countries
Spheres of influence- areas of the world we had a lot of control over
Protectorant- area where a stronger country would dominate and control another weaker country: we controled cuba after the spanish american war
Arbitration- the settlement of the dissputes of countries
Old Diplomacy
- Noninterventionist
- the US didn't 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 conquering territory to create an empire
-Alfred Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge, Teddy Roosevelt
- stronger army adn navy
- interventionist - especially i central and south america
-becoming more involved in other countries affairs
-Monroe Doctrine - telling Europeans not to mess around in Latin America anymore otherwise it could mean possible war with the US
- strong nationalism
- having strong pride and confidence in one's countries
Imperialism and america
imperialism became very common eith the major powers of the world
which countries were the most powerful in 1900
- Great Britain
- Germany
- Francy
- Italy
- Russia
- U.S.
- Japan
- Austria-Hungary
- Ottaman Empire- Turkey
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