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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Extractive economies | Economies that take natural resources from colonies. |
| Alfred T. Mahan | Argued the U.S. needed a strong navy to become powerful. |
| Social Darwinism | Idea that stronger nations should dominate weaker ones. |
| Charles Darwin | Scientist who created the theory of evolution. |
| Manifest Destiny | Belief the U.S. was meant to expand its power. |
| Frederick Jackson Turner | Said the frontier closing meant the U.S. should expand overseas. |
| Matthew C. Perry | Opened Japan to trade with the U.S. in 1853. |
| William H. Seward | Bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. |
| Kalākaua | Forced to sign a constitution giving power to American planters. |
| Liliʻuokalani | Last Hawaiian queen, overthrown by American planters. |
| William McKinley | President who supported annexing Hawaii. |