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Imperialism

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What country did the territories of the Ohio Valley and Louisiana come from? France
The Oregon territories came from what country? England
The American Southwest came from what country? Mexico
What helped California expand to the Pacific? The Gold Rush
5 month long journey with a wagon following the Missouri River The Oregon Trail
What connected the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific and made traveling easier and safer? Transcontinental Railroad
The period of time where we looked to extend the country's power by political or economic force. Imperialism
What is the first territory we tried to Imperialize? Alaska
Alaska was previously owned by...? Russia
What did fur traders use for fur? sea otters
Who was the Danish explorer who realized it Alaska wasn't connected to Asia? Bering
When was Alaska purchased? 1867
What natural resources were and still are valuable in Alaska? oil and gold
What gold Rush paid for Alaska? Klondike
What pipeline transports oil daily? Trans Alaska pipeline
Where did we Imperialize after Alaska? Japan
Ancient Japanese warriors are called Samurai
What treaty opened two ports in Japan and also protected American sailors in those waters? Treaty of Kanagawa
What ended the Samurai culture? Meiji Restoration
Even though Japan did not want to become part of the United States, it still began to... Westernize
After Japan and Alaska, where did we Imperialize? Hawaii
Hawaii eventually became a US territory after the pressure of signing what? Bayonets Consititution
What rock and roll star made movies in Hawaii? Elvis
The attack on Dec. 7, 1941 took place where? Pearl Harbor
What is the most active volcano in Hawaii? Kileaua
What is an archipelago? a chain of islands
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