Differing Views on Imperialism
True or False:
There would be more markets if America turned into an empire
True
What were one of the moods during imperialism?
focused on industrialization, worried countries progressed as far as they could
What is a Humanitarian Aid?
A humanitarian aid is emergency assistance that was designed to help save lives
Alaska was purchased in ____
1867
true or false,
the united states watched as imperialism took over the nations
True
Americans thought that resources would make the country become more ______________________
Powerful
why did European natural resources quickly diminish?
because of mass industrilization.
What is a mother land?
is a country in relation to its colonies
A resource found in Alaska could be _____
Gold, Silver, Oil and Copper.
Free Points!
Nice job
Americans in support of Imperialism thought that a bigger __________________ would give the country a better advantage over other nations.
military
what did they need coal, iron, and copper for
for machinery
Who thought it was their responsible to share cultures
the Europeans
The midway islands were named that way because they were in between ____ and ____.
North America, Asia
what were pride and prestige driven by
nationalism
Poeple opposing Imperialism thought that is was getting rid of the idea of being __________________
self-governed
what did the nations require shipping lanes, fueling stations, and ports for?
for transporting materials
Who did the missionaries help
both men and women
The President _____ refused to annex Hawaii.
Grover Cleveland
Alaska became the ___th state in the US in ____.
49, 1959
Poeple opposing Imperialism thought that is was getting rid of the idea of being __________________
Self-governed
what was the negative effect from imperialism?
destruction of local industry or destroyed manufacturing and handicrafts
what is exploration
Sometimes the mother countries would take advantage of the poverty and ignorance of native peoples to keep them working for the benefit of thee mother countries
Businessmen took advantage of Hawaiians to do what?
Build and farm Sugarcane plantations
Americans opposing Imperialism thought that it was going against the __________
Constitution