CH. 23 A

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

• Expansionism

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Seward's Icebox

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

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

• Seward's Icebox

• William Seward

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

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

• Seward's Icebox

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

• The purchase of Hawaii

• The purchase of Alaska

• The expansion into Canada

• The annexation of Texas

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

• Thomas Jefferson

• William Seward

• James Monroe

• Andrew Johnson

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

• To expand for economic gain

• To spread religion and culture

• To establish military bases

• To create new trade routes

Who was Queen Lilioukalani?

• A queen of England

• A queen of Hawaii

• A queen of Spain

• A queen of Japan

What is a "Provisional Government"?

• A permanent government

• A temporary government

• A military government

• A democratic government

What does "Spheres of Influence" refer to?

• Areas where a country has economic control

• Areas where a foreign power enjoys special rights and powers

• Areas where a country has military control

• Areas where a country has cultural influence

What was the Boxer Rebellion?

• A rebellion in India

• A rebellion in China against foreign influence

• A rebellion in Japan

• A rebellion in Russia