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Date Posted: 14:50:13 01/21/03 Tue
Author: MaLlOrY
Subject: Ch.22-ProtectingThe"Open Door"In Asia

Protecting the “Open Door” in Asia
A. 1904 – Japan staged surprise attack on a Russian fleet at Port Arthur in Southern Manchuria
1. both Russia and Japan wanted control of Port Arthur
2. Roosevelt made deals with Japan and Russia to “keep the peace”
3. Roosevelt won Nobel Peace Prize for ending Russo-Japanese War
3. Japan emerged as dominant naval power in Pacific
4. Japan began to exclude American trade from several territories
B. “Great White Fleet”
1. Roosevelt sent 16 battleships around the world and ordered a call on Japan
a. this was to remind Japan of the US strength

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