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IMPERIALISM & AMERICA. QUEEN LILIUKALANI IMPERIALISM ALFRED MAHAN WILLIAM SEWARD PEARL HARBOR SANFORD DOLE. U.S EXPANSIONISM. MANIFEST DESTINY: MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR TREATMENT OF NATIVE AMERICANS. EXPANSIONISM TO IMPERIALISM. IMPERIALSIM: REASONS: 1. MILIARY STRENGTH 2. NEW MARKETS
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IMPERIALISM & AMERICA • QUEEN LILIUKALANI • IMPERIALISM • ALFRED MAHAN • WILLIAM SEWARD • PEARL HARBOR • SANFORD DOLE
U.S EXPANSIONISM • MANIFEST DESTINY: • MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR • TREATMENT OF NATIVE AMERICANS
EXPANSIONISM TO IMPERIALISM • IMPERIALSIM: • REASONS: • 1. MILIARY STRENGTH • 2. NEW MARKETS • 3. SPREAD CULTURE TO “UNCIVILIZED” COUNTRIES
MILITARY STRENGTH • ALFRED MAHAN: • U.S NEEDED A STRONG NAVY TO PROTECT FOREIGN INTERESTS • EXPANSIONISM NOT LIMITED TO JUST THE U.S
SPREADING CULTURE • U.S HAD A RESPONSIBILITY TO SPREAD CHRISTIANITY AND “CIVILIZATION” TO OTHER COUNTRIES
AQUIRING ALASKA • WILLIAM SEWARD: • U.S PURCHASED ALASKA FOR $7.2 MILLION FROM RUSSIA (1867) • 1959: ALASKA BECAME A STATE • RICH IN RAW MATERIALS
ANNEXATION OF HAWAII • ANNEX: • HAWAIIAN MONARCH: • QUEEN LILIUOKALANI: • SANFORD DOLE: • 1898: U.S ANNEXED HAWAII- 1959: BECAME A U.S STATE