Imperialism Unit Vocab

Imperialism Unit Vocab

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History

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Imperialism?

Back

a policy where a country extends its power and influence over other nations or territories

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Spanish American War?

Back

War between the U.S. and Spain fought in the Caribbean

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the USS Maine?

Back

An American Battleship that was located in Havana Harbor. The explosion of this ship was a major cause of the Spanish American War.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Annexation of Hawaii?

Back

The overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani and subsequent Congressional resolution which made Hawaii a U.S territory.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Annexation?

Back

When one country incorporates another into its territory

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Nationalism?

Back

Strong feelings of support for ones country

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Westward Expansion?

Back

A period in U.S history marked by exploration, settlement of the west, and the pursuit of land

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