Chapter 5 (lesson 1)

protectorates

A foreign area whose rulers are allowed to retain power in exchange for the protection of a more powerful nation is called

The Japanese began an industrial revolution of their own.

How did U.S. attempts at opening trade with Japan influence Japanese culture?

No country had access to all the natural resources needed to run their industries.

How did the rise in factories influence the American drive toward imperialism?

English-speaking countries were superior to others.

John Fiske's idea of Angio-Saxonism promoted the notion that

Pan-Americanism

The idea that the U.S. and Latin America should work together became known as

The need to find new markets.

The need to find new markets. Which of the following was a reason for the United States to become more active in international affairs?

The economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker one.

What is imperialism?

a willingness to go to war to protect American interests overseas

What new American attitude toward international affairs led to the building-up of the U.S. Navy?

High tariffs against one another's goods.

Which economic policies put in place by industrialized nations cause those nations to look for new markets?

to increase Latin American demand for American products

Why did the United States seek trade cooperation with Latin America?