AMERICA CLAIMS

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CHAPTER 10

• AMERICA CLAIMS
• AN EMPIRE

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SECTION 1

• AMERICA
• AND
• IMPERIALISM

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IMPERIALISM

• The policy of extending a nations authority over
  other countries by economic, political, or
  military means.

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EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM

• BY
• G.B., FRANCE, SPAIN, BEL.
• PORTUGAL, ITALY, GER.
• IN
• AMERICAS, AFRICA, ASIA

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AREAS CONTROLLED BY GREAT BRITAIN
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ASIAN IMPERIALISM

• BY
• JAPAN
• IN
• KOREA, MANCHURIA(CHINA)

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AMERICANCONTINENTALIMPERIALISM

• FROM 13 COLONIES
• TO SEA TO SHINING SEA
• CALLED MANIFEST DESTINY

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AMERICAN OVERSEAS IMPERIALISM

• REASONS
• ECONOMIC
• NEW MARKETS, RESOURCES
• MILITARY
• NEED COALING STATIONS
• PROTECT SHIPPING LANES
• CULTURAL SUPERIORITY

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AMERICAN INVOLVEMENTIN HAWAII

• TRADING STOP
• COALING STATION
• PLANTATIONS
• SUGAR, FRUIT

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President McKinley believed in Manifest
Destiny, that Hawaiians were incapable of
governing themselves and by nature of American
superiority as a civilization had a duty to
govern for the Hawaiians.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
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THE U.S. TAKES HAWAII

• U.S. DOMINATES ECONOMY
• COUP OVERTHROWS GOVT
• LED BY U.S. / BRIT CITNS(1893)
• REP. OF HAWAII RECOGNIZED
• U.S. ANNEXES HAWAII (1898)

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Liliuokalani - Last Queen of Hawaii
Liliuokalani
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• Rep of Hawaii (1894-1898)

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On August 12, 1898, the flag of the Republic of
Hawaii over Iolani Palace was lowered to raise
the United States flag to signify annexation.
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 2010 Census Information Hawaii USA
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.30 0.90
Asian persons 38.60 4.80
Black persons 1.60 12.60
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10.00 0.20
Persons reporting two or more races 23.60 2.90
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin 8.90 16.30
White persons not Hispanic 22.70 63.70