Imperialism & WWI Vocab #3

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a government's strategy in dealing with other nations

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foreign policy

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What is expansionism?

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policy of increasing a nation's territory often at the expense of another nation

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The U.S. foreign policy which declared that Europe should stay out of the Western Hemisphere

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Monroe Doctrine

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What was the "Big Stick" Roosevelt referred to?

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The US military

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What is a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs?

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isolationism

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Which policy involves a nation seeking to expand its economic or political influence over other countries?

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expansionism

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What is the term for a policy of non-participation in international economic and political relations?

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isolationism

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Which doctrine stated that the U.S. would intervene in conflicts between European countries and Latin American countries?

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Roosevelt Corollary

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A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to: provide economic aid to Latin American nations, defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain, prevent further European colonization in South and Central America

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prevent further European colonization in South and Central America

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What year was the Monroe Doctrine introduced?

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1823