Imperialism I
A stronger nation extends its power over a weaker nation to gain resources
imperialism
battle in the Philippines, Admiral George Dewey and navy defeat Spanish
Battle of Manila Bay
Exagerrated or misleading headlines
Yellow Journalism
Addition to the Monroe Doctrine, U.S. could be involved in Latin America and have police powers
Roosevelt Corollary
FAMOUS QUOTE DISCUSSING NEGOGIATE FIRST AND IF THAT DOESNT WORK USE MILITARY FORCE
SPEAK SOFTLY AND CARRY A BIG STICK
The two journalists who practiced yellow journalism
Hearst and Pulitzer
“You furnish the pictures, I’ll furnish the war.”
WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
a media publisher is willing to sensationalize, exaggerate, or manufacture news stories to provoke a military conflict
Led to quicker travel time
The French gave up on the idea
Panama Canal
US PAID SPAIN ________FOR PHILLIPINES AFTER DEFEATING THEM
20 MILLION
3 symbols and meaning from the American Progress painting
book-education
columbia-america
telegraph-techology/communication
Native Americans/buffalo-displacement from lands
Dark/light side-the light of the east will travel westward as American expands
Canals/railroads-transportation/innovation
What resources were found in Alaska to prove it was not as much of a folly as everyone thought?
Fur, timber, oil
exaggerated reporting
yellow journalism
French phrase to explain a power grab by a small group of military commanders.
coup d'etat
Hawaii's profitable cash crops (2) that led to American businessmen to want to own the chain of islands.
Sugar/Pineapples
American Imperialism trying on the policy of imperialism, 2 symbols
Battleship= signals American military might
Expansion-signals the purpose of us imperialism
clothing-person represents America
Many Americans were not interested in the U.S. becoming involved with the affairs of other countries. An idea we call...
Isolationism
RESULTS OF SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
US WORLD POWER
US GAINS TERRITORIES
CUBA BECOMES INDEPEDENT WITH US INFLUENCE
PR HAS US INFLUENCE AS WELL
PHILLIPINES IN PURCHASED
What were the three main reasons for the spanish american war
1) Cubans revolt vs Spanish colonial rulers
2) Sugar Tariff of 1894
3) USS MAINE EXPLOSION
4) YELLOW JOURNALISM
The Philippine Islands were dominated by this country for over three centuries
Spain
In the Latin American political cartoon on Forceful diplomacy, Roosevelt is illustrated as a
Police man intervening in Latin America
McKinley
Roosevelt
or
TAFT
U.S. ship explodes in Cuban harbor, U.S. blame Spanish, name of the ship
USS Maine
Sec of state who assisted in the purchase of Alaska
William Seward
The land that is today Panama used to be part of this country.
Colombia
Which of the articles you read was more truthful, DOCUMENT A OR B
B HAD MOSTLY EVIDENCE BASED FACTS AND LEFT THE QUESTION OPEN WITHOUT SENSATIONALIZING