This policy created by John Hay was known as the Open Door Policy.
The goal of this policy would be to allow European countries and America to trade with China on an equal basis. John Hay wanted to ensure that no one country had a monopoly on the trade with China during the early 20th century. Along with this, he felt that the Open Door policy would result in less fights/confrontation between the countries involved in this trade.
They were limited by the absence of federal authority to regulate slavery.
3 ways the industrial revolution changed America/
1. Caused more jobs all over America
2. Population shift- moving from rural agricultural to work in factories in cities
3. The rise of steam power, example: railways and steam powered machines
4. Mass production of goods, increased efficiency, reduced average costs and enabled more to be produced.
It’s important for the us to form international alliances for many reasons. Alliances help secure safety, strengthen trade relations, and can be used as reinforcement in battle
