Chapter 23

Question 1

Practice of spreading nations territorial/economic control beyond its borders

Answer 1

Expansionism

Question 2

policy of extending a nations rule over other territories and countries

Answer 2

Imperialism

Question 3

belief that a nation should stay out of affairs of other nations

Answer 3

Isolationism

Question 4

Who steamed into Tokyo bay with four warships and asked Japan to trade with the US

Answer 4

Matthew Perry came with steam ships to form trade

Question 5

What did the treaty of Kanagawa do?

Answer 5

Open trade with Japan

Question 6

Who did William H Seward buy Alaska from

Answer 6

Russia

Question 7

section of a country in which a foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers

Answer 7

Spheres of influence

Question 8

what did queen Liliuokalani do to try to keep her people free and independent in Hawaii

Answer 8

Went to Congress

Question 9

The Spanish American war was between_______ and the US in _____

Answer 9

Spain, Cuba

Question 10

what is remember main referring to?

Answer 10

huge explosion destroyed USS Maine killing 260 USA people

Question 11

First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 11

Roughriders

Question 12

what does TR’s speak softly and carry a big stick?

Answer 12

willingness to use military force to achieve foreign policy golds

Question 13

What did the US have two control before the panama canal could be built

Answer 13

needed Hawaii to prevent and attack from that direction