Focus of America 1789 late 1800
trying to build up our government
Move west and build up businesses
Monroe Doctrine 1823 uncle sam represents US
We want Latin America
they saw us as big bullies
Civil War 1861-1865
Congress some wanted slavery and some don't all about power
People wanted to eave cause they thought Lincoln was going to abolish slavery
North won
they had more food and people than South
major powers in 1800s: Great Britain France Germany Russia
Up and comers US Japan
Losing power Spain Italy
Era of Imperialism late 1800s early 1900s
we saved Chinas day
everybody was going after Africa
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