PPT-US Imperialism Hawaii China

Japan Cuba Puerto Rico Philippines Panama US covets Hawaii for naval base and sugar America investments in Hawaii increase throughout 1800s By 1870s US controlled majority of Hawaiian trade amp land. 1880-1920 . Why did Americans pursue isolationism before 1880? What changed?. What were the reasons for imperialism? What did we hope to get from this policy?. Isolationism. . Isolationism. —official foreign policy of the U.S. until the late 19. IMPERIALISM DEFINED…. Imperialism is the policy by which one country takes control of another either directly or through economic or political dominance.. THE UNITED STATES AS A WORLD POWER: Asia and the Pacific. Admit Slip. You are a factory owner in Britain during the 1800’s (during the Industrial Revolution). Your factory is in charge of manufacturing desks, doors, tables, and chairs (anything made of wood). Sales have recently declined due to a decrease in the amount of raw materials (lumber) used to make the finished products. In addition to the shortage of lumber, a shortage of coal (natural resources) in your region has caused your business to cut back production as well.. Expansionism 1867-1914. Reasons for Expansion. Global Economic Competition. - need for colonies and places for new investment.. Security Needs. - need for Panama Canal, Hawaii, and a Caribbean island.. From Industrial Age to Imperialism. Various advances that assist trade. All weather roads (improve transportation). Improved farm tools (iron plows). Improved farming techniques (crop rotation). Increased food production = increase in population. Hawaii, Cuba, . Puerto Rico, the . Philippines, . and Latin America. Essential Question. :. How did America. ’. s role in the world change by 1900?. Warm-Up Question. :. What is . “. foreign policy. © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. AIM: How did China react to foreign influence and control?. Do Now: how would imperialism affect people under colonial rule?. Early Contacts with Europeans. What two ideas dominated American political policy prior to the period that saw a growth of imperialistic ideas? . American Industrial Growth. Economic Depression . Anti-Imperialism (those who were against the United States expansion). . List reasons for Imperialism. 1823, Monroe Doctrine. “Our policy in regard to Europe… is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers… But in regard to those continents (of the Western Hemisphere), circumstances are eminently and conspicuously different. It is impossible that the allied (European) powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness.” . Essential Question: . Which individuals and events moved the US into the role of a world power? . Science and Technology: . technological advances fueled US imperialism at the turn of the 20. th. c. Improved equipment increased farm and factory output. Increased output led to a surplus of goods and prompted the need of overseas markets. . The New Imperialism of the late nineteenth century differed both economically and politically from the colonialism of earlier times.. The older empires had been maritime and mercantile, with European traders purchasing goods from local merchants in places such as India, Java and Canton.. Check your work!. Definition. Imperialism: . --one country takes control of another. --empire-building. Motivations. Economic. --Natural Resources. --Naval bases. --Raw Materials. --New markets for industrial products. Mr. Curtis. World History. Imperialism. Many industrial countries looked to Africa and other weaker nations for resources and a way to fuel their production of goods.. Many industrialized countries looked to take advantage of Africa by invading and taking over large parts of the continent.. The Causes of Imperialism. Until the late 19. th. century, US played a small role in world affairs. In the late 1800s, leading spokesmen began calling for the US to join the ranks of the world’s major powers.