America Becomes A Colonial Power

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The United States And East Asia
Honors US History 9.3
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William H. Taft, 1stGov.-General of the
Philippines
Great administrator.
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China
China tries to stay isolated. Controlled foreign
trade until 1842. British force the opening of 5
ports.
European countries want a ________ of _______ in
China.
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Stereotypes of the Chinese
Immigrant
Oriental Chinese Exclusion Act, 1887
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The Open Door Policy

• Secretary John Hay.
• Give all nations equalaccess to trade in China.
• Guaranteed that China would NOT be taken over by
  any one foreign power.

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TheOpen Door Policy
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The Boxer Rebellion 1900

• The Peaceful Harmonious Fists.
• 55 Days at Peking.

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America as a Pacific Power
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Russo-Japanese War

• Japan modernizes
• Industrial Power
• Strong Military
• Became Imperialistic
• Who helped to end this conflict?

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Treaty of Portsmouth 1905
Nobel Peace Prize for Teddy
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The Great White Fleet 1907