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Expansion in the Pacific
Immigration: the action of coming to live
permanently in a foreign country. Industrialism: an economic system built on
manufacturing and factories. Imperialism: a policy of extending a
country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Labor Union: a group of workers who protect the rights of workers.
Vocabulary
Looked west (Asia & Pacific) to expand Captain Mahan: country better
protected by Navy if there were Naval ports/bases around world
Commodore Perry: sent to convince Emperor of Japan to let USA have “ports of refuge” there
After Civil War
Perry had letter from President of
USA to Emperor After a while, Japanese took letter After several months, it was
accepted and Americans got what they asked for!
Edo Bay
Important stops for coal,
provisions, and repairs Loved to stop places like Midway,
Samoa, and Hawaii
The Pacific
Pearl Harbor, on island of Oahu, was
most beautiful natural base in Pacific Early 1800’s missionaries from New
England settled there Incoming settlers viewed Native
Hawaiians as primitive Americans built huge plantations &
businesses (main crop: pineapples)
Hawaii
http://riapress.com/Mahan/ http://
worldhistoryconnected.press.illinois.edu/4.2/mortensen.html
http://www.wa-pedia.com/history/edo_period_era.shtml
http://www.old-map-blog.com/2010/08/mauii-hawaii-harbour-19th-century-engraving/
https://youtu.be/p3VuvvyMu9E
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