Download 3/19/2012

U.S. History
Mr. Boothby
3/18/2015
The Learning Target
: The Spanish-American War
Hay-Herran Treaty/ PANAMA CANAL/ Roosevelt Corollary/ Dollar Dip./
PROJECT CONT.
Reaction (1 FULL Page MINIMUM!)
Do you feel the US CAUSED the Spanish American war for territorial gain?
Explain/
Think/Detail
s!
“accidentally” exploded and sank due to a provoked attack by the Spanish government?
SKIP = DISCUSSION ONLY OF YOU GET READY QUICK!
OR Do you feel the US was simply helping the Cubans and the USS Maine
Silently Read Pages 652-657
The Spanish-American War:
CBA: State Exam THU
WE PRESENT NEXT WEEK…
WARNING: HITLER IS COMING!
Silently Read Pages 652-657
The Spanish-American War:
(ADD THESE EASY 3 TO YESTERDAY FOR 150 PTS!)
1. What was President Roosevelt’s foreign policy like in Latin
America?
2. How were the policies of Presidents Taft, and Wilson similar to
Roosevelt’s? How were they different? (1/2 PAGE MINIMUM!)
3. CONTINUE BUMPER-STICKER YOU MUST MAKE IT ON SOMETHING
COVERED ON PAGES 645-657!
ON YOUR OWN/ WATCH AND SKETCH IT FIRST!
PROJECT AND MOVIE: Final 15 During PROJ!
ISOLATIONISM V. IMPERIALISM
The Bumper Sticker is a theme from the text
(Pages 645-657).
You must learn “it” before you can draw “it”!
BELOW IS MY EXAMPLE and yes...I know it’s not that great…
Do you know how long it takes to draw in Microsoft Paint ;-(
Latin America
TAFT: EXCHANGING DOLLARS FOR BULLETS!
First off: Do you even know what this cartoon is showing?
Columbia/ Panama/ Independence/ Panama Canal Deal/ Big Stick Policy
Pablo the
“Columbian Bear”
Big TEDDY can be a nice
BEAR…but don’t mess
with the USA once we
make a deal!
THE BIG
STICK
POLICY!
PLAN B: POP QUIZ ON…
Imperialism V. Isolationism (100 PTS)
Show off what you’ve learned the past 3 weeks in class!
Write out a minimum ½ Page on EACH:
IMPERIALISM:
ISOLATIONISM:
1) Define it (Give FACTS).
1) Define it (Give FACTS).
2) Why does it take place?
2) Why does it take place?
3) Why do some support it?
3) Why do some support it?
4) Why do some not support it?
4) Why do some not support it?
5) What are your views on it?
5) What are your views on it?
This will help you for tomorrows CBA!
The Panama Canal cost Americans around
$375,000,000, including the $10,000,000 paid
to Panama and the $40,000,000 paid to the
French company. * IN 1914 dollars that would
be Billionssssssss TODAY!
#1 Do you feel the US CAUSED the Spanish
American war for territorial gain?
Do you have proof? Does this happen today? Do you see patterns? HOW? WHY?
#2 Do you feel the US was simply helping the
Cubans and the USS Maine “accidentally”
exploded and sank due to a provoked attack
by the Spanish government?
Do you have proof? Does this happen today? Do you see patterns? HOW? WHY?
THE DISCUSSION MUST BE “ALIVE”…
OR IT WILL BE WRITTEN!
3 MINUTES MINIMUM
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