Unit 6 Objective 6 - American Imperialism
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Objective 6: American Imperialism
Imperialism 1900s: The United States became a world power, and began to control smaller/weaker nations.
Overseas Markets Business leaders wanted to be able to sell their products to other nations.
Navy Growth The navy grew in order to protect shipping routes for “overseas markets”
Open Door Policy America wanted Europe to help them keep an “open door” to trade with China
Hawaii Was an independent nation until 1898, American sugar producers in Hawaii gained power in 1893
Spanish-American War The United States gained many territories by helping free Cuba from Spanish control
Imperialism 1900s: The United States became a world power, and began to control smaller/weaker nations.
Overseas Markets Business leaders wanted to be able to sell their products to other nations.
Navy Growth The navy grew in order to protect shipping routes for “overseas markets”
Open Door Policy America wanted Europe to help them keep an “open door” to trade with China
Hawaii Was an independent nation until 1898, American sugar producers in Hawaii gained power in 1893
Spanish-American War The United States gained many territories by helping free Cuba from Spanish control
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