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Imperialism and WWI (U.S.)
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Imperialism
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A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically.
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Imperialism
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically.
Social Darwinism
The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle.
Matthew Perry
A commodore in the American navy. He forced Japan into opening its doors to trade, thus brining western influence to Japan while showing American might.
Queen Liliuokalani
The Hawaiian queen who was forced out of power by a revolution started by American business interests.
William Randolph Hearst
A leading newspaperman of his times, he ran The New York Journal and helped create and propagate "yellow (sensationalist) journalism."
