First Steps to Imperialism

First Steps to Imperialism Date: 2/1/2013 LEQ: How and why did the United States take a more active role in world affairs? Reminder: Vocabulary is due Monday, February 4th

REVIEW List the 3 concepts of Imperialism’s definition Describe something from each concept

Preparation for Group Activity • Materials that you will need today • Textbook • Computer: Find the link on my webpage • Packet

Alfred T. Mahon Believed in a strong naval power Believed in strong naval bases Help American ships refuel and gather supplies 3rd largest Navy by 1900

Naval Bases

Matthew Perry OR

Commodore Matthew Perry Helped America grow Treaty that allowed trade with Japan Navy base at Pearl Harbor Took Midway Islands 1867

Benefits Matthew Perry entering Japan

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William Seward Bought Alaska for $7.2 million = 2 cents an acre He wanted Canada http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/recon/jb_recon_alaska_1.html

Alaska • Doubled the size of the United States • Became the 49th state • Natural resources: • Timber • Oil

First Steps to Imperialism

First Steps to Imperialism

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