Rise to World Power Vocab

The policy of extending a nation's rule over other territories and countries:

• Imperialism

• Sphere of Influence

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

Section of a country in which a foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers:

• Imperialism

• Sphere of Influence

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

The belief that a nation should stay out of the affairs of other nations:

• Imperialism

• Sphere of Influence

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

The practice of spreading a nation's territorial or economic control beyond its borders:

• Imperialism

• Sphere of Influence

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

An area completely controlled by another country:

• Territory

• Protectorate

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Isthmus

A country under the control of a different country:

• Territory

• Protectorate

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Isthmus

The policy of using economic investment to protect U.S. interests abroad:

• Territory

• Protectorate

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Isthmus

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land:

• Territory

• Protectorate

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Isthmus

A temporary government:

• Provisional Government

• Anarchy

• Armistice

• Dollar Diplomacy

Disorder and lawlessness caused by lack of effective government:

• Provisional Government

• Anarchy

• Armistice

• Dollar Diplomacy