CH. 23 A

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What is the belief that a nation should stay out of the affairs of other nations called?

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Isolationism

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What term describes the practice of spreading a nation's territorial or economic control beyond its borders?

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Expansionism

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What is the policy of extending a nation's rule over other territories and countries known as?

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Imperialism

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What was "Seward's Icebox" a term used to describe?

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The purchase of Alaska

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Who was the Secretary of State that purchased Alaska and had a vision for America to build an empire?

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William Seward

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What was the idea behind the "Imperialism of Righteousness"?

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To spread religion and culture

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Who was Queen Lilioukalani?

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A queen of Hawaii.

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What is a "Provisional Government"?

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A temporary government

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What does "Spheres of Influence" refer to?

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Areas where a foreign power enjoys special rights and powers

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What was the Boxer Rebellion?

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A rebellion in China against foreign influence