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Which colonies were acquired during the "age of exploration"
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Asia/africa
Which colonies were acquired during the "age of exploration"
"the policy by which strong nations extend their political, military, and economic control over weaker territories
cause of imperialism
Economic benefits, military strength, national superiority/ security
3 goals of imperialism
People wanted raw materials and natural resources such as tea, rubber, iron, petroleum
Economic benefits of imperialism
imperial countries extracted raw material from the colony and shipped them to home land
extractive economics
Military historian who played a key role in transforming America into a naval power
Alfred t. Mahan
by the 1900's, the united states had the third largest ______ in the world
navy
people who were destined to rule over inferior people/cultures
social darwinism
This book said that America had a responsibility to spread western values
Our country by Josiah strong
the First imperialist war
the Spanish American war
