Imperialism

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Match the reason to the term: Because of rapid industrialization in America, factories needed more raw materials.

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Access to Resources

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Match the reason to the term: Industries in the U.S. were producing more goods than America needed and wanted to find more people to purchase consumer goods. Options: Access to Resources, Refueling Stations, Naval Bases, New Markets

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New Markets

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Match the reason to the term: With so many U.S. ships sailing around the world, the U.S. needed a way to respond quickly to threats or attacks.

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Naval Bases

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What country did the U.S. purchase Alaska from?

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Russia

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Describe how the United States acquired Hawaii.

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U.S. overthrew Queen Liliuokalani and became a U.S. territory in 1898

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The economic and political domination of a strong nation over a weaker one.

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imperialism

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God, Glory and Greed (Gold) represents

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reasons for imperialism

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Which U.S. President was most influential in starting the Panama Canal?

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Theodore Roosevelt

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A narrow strip of land with two bodies of water on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land is called

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an isthmus

Front

The Panama Canal runs through the isthmus of Panama connecting which two bodies of water?

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Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean