Questions: 1. (2:12 - 2:45) What were the three main reasons for American expansionism?

2. (3:38) Anti-Imperialists opposed expansionism. What did they believe about a democracy?

3. (6:20) After being forced to open trade with the United States, what improvements did Japan make?

4. (7:20) In which two Alaskan resources was William Seward interested?

5. (8:50) Why did missionaries first go to Hawaii?

6. (13:38) What is the term for printing sensational stories in newspapers in order to sell more copies?

7. (22:11) Summarize the Open Door Policy. Which country was the only country to disagree with the Open Door Policy?

8. (26:15) What was the purpose of the Panama Canal?

How did european immigrants of the late 1800s change american society

Economic growth in the united states does not affect the economies of other countries. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.