China and Japan
Causes of American Imperialsim
World War 1 MAIN Causes
Positive Impacts on People
Treaty of Versailles and Wilson's 14 Point
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Where did the Open Door Policy take place?
China
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What are 3 causes of American Imperialism?
Economic Interests
Military and Strategic Advantages
Beliefs
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What was one important cause that drove America to WW1?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
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Who had a positive impact from WW1?
Women
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Who created the fourteen points?
Woodrow Wilson
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How did the signing of the treaty by Matthew Perry force Japan to end isolation?
Japan saw the superiority of the U.S Military and Japan was pressured to reduce conflict. Their ports were also beginning to open up for American ships.
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This cartoon shows American expansion overseas. The world power increases when expanding to other nations.
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This cartoon shows how different nations would say things as a threat and was the start of WW1.
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Select 2 positive impacts soldiers had from WW1
-advancement in medical care
-created programs for soldiers
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Select 2 of Wilson's 14 points that are important.
-public diplomatic negotiations and end secret treaties
-creation of league of nations
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Explain America's involvement in the Open Door policy which created relations with China
The Open Door Policy created a trade relation with America. It created equal trade rights for all the nations in China and keep China from keeping resources for themselves.
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Why are military and strategic considerations a big factor in imperialism?
The U.S. wanted a strong military and protect its democracy. They wanted to secure trade routes and national security. Strategic was important for defending the people when war occurred and expand the country.
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How did Allies impact the America during WW1?
The Allies created a support system for America. When fighting in the war, America and the other Allies could work together in end in a victory.
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How did the African Americans have a positive outcome from WW1?
World War 1 created equality and new opportunities from them post-war.
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Explain main idea of the Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of Versailles was a treaty created to punish Germany. Germany had to take the blame for war. Germany had many restrictions like pay for reparations, reduce military, and take away some territory.
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Why did America decide strive for imperialism in China and Japan?
China and Japan were pursued for their economic and strategic powers. China was aimed at for their new markets and resources to advance American goods. Japan was in isolation and American wanted to them to open up to western trade.
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What is Imperialism?
when a stronger nation takes over a weaker nation for economic and political reasons
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Compare and Contrast militarism and nationalism roles causing WW1.
Militarism created the strong military and preparation for war. Nationalism was what provided desires and motivation.
Both created a strong military and support system from the people to have a increase in outbreak.
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Why did mass production during the war lead to industrial advancements?
The industrial field had created more machines and materials for the people. It allowed people to have more advanced jobs and more materials for those in need.
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Why did the Treaty of Versailles not get approved?
The Senate was concerned for the League of Nations. It would cause involvement in foreign conflict and unwanted wars.
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How might economic interests by Americans cause imperialist actions in China and Japan?
China and Japan had new markets and resources and America didn't like how they were their own nation or in isolation. This caused imperialist to ensure and negotiate policies in China and Japan.
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How could economic reasons lead the U.S. to have policies with other nations?
The U.S. was expanding but not making enough goods. They drove the need for new markets for American goods and new materials. They used the markets to create financial stability.
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How might WW1 changed the role of the women in society?
The women were able to fill in jobs and some were nurses that helped the injured in war. They were planting victory gardens as well.
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How could the positive impact of women create gender equality?
Women were able to get new jobs and have more opportunities for different things.
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Contrast the main points of Wilson's 14 Points and the Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of Versailles was more based off getting back at Germany and the 14 Points were to ensure lasting peace.