Chapter 23 Lesson 1 and 2 Review

Front

What opened two ports in Japan to the United States?

Back

Treaty of Kanagawa

Front

Some people argued that George Washington supported, ________, the idea that a nation should not involve itself in the affairs of other nations.

Back

isolationism

Front

European nations began practicing _____ to find new markets and raw materials.

Back

imperialism

Front

William Seward purchased Alaska from

Back

Russia

Front

People thought the purchase of Alaska was a mistake until gold was found in 1890.

Back

gold was found in 1890.

Front

James G. Blaine held a conference in Washington, DC in 1889 to figure out a way to increase trade & build a relationship between the US and Latin America. At this conference the ______ was created.

Back

Pan-American Union

Front

People like minister Josiah Strong believed imperialism could be used to share ____ with people in foreign lands.

Back

Christianity

Front

__________ suggested that improvements to the navy were needed because the new colonies could be used as refueling stations.

Back

Alfred Thayer Mahan

Front

__________ envisioned the creation of a canal to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Back

William Seward

Front

The _______ allowed a stopping places for ships to refuel on their way to China.

Back

Midway Islands