Vocabulary
The practice of extending a nation’s power by gaining territories for a colonial empire.
Imperialism
Tea, silk, indigo, and Opium were all products that this country traded.
What is China?
Name the 4 reasons for US Imperialism.
Economic, Social, Political, and Geographic
Not counting today, how many days are there until break.
7-8
Feeling that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others
Nationalism
Vice, barbarism, and ignorance...
The White Man's Burden
The territory that the US needed to take over to trade with China.
What is the Philippines?
Ida Tarbell, Jacob Riis, Lincoln Steffens
What are Muckrakers?
National policy of avoiding involvement in other nation’s affairs.
Isolationism
Who is England's Male Personification or character in the political cartoons called?
John Bull
This manmade waterway was built connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, allowing the US Navy and trade to move faster throughout the world.
What is the Panama Canal?
Model A, C, F, K, and T
Who is Henry Ford?
Areas of a country, particularly China in the late 1800’s where foreign nations control much of the trade and natural resources
Spheres of Influence
The political revolution in 1868 that brought about the final demise of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan, returning it to direct imperial rule
Meiji Restoration
McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson
Who are Imperialist Presidents?
Allowed US citizens to vote regardless of their race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
A rebellion of Hindu and Muslim soldiers against the British in India
Sepoy Rebellion
Belief that the US and England had to "civilize the uncivilized" and introduce them to Western Culture and traditions.
What is the White Man's Burden?
Like Uncle Sam, this character represents the female personification of the United States in various political cartoons from the Imperialist Era.
Who is Columbia?
How many ounces are in a typical can of soda?
12 ounces