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Name:_________________________________________________ CHAPTER 27: EMPIRE AND EXPANSION Pages 626-642 America Turns Outward Know: Josiah Strong, Alfred Mahan, Richard Olney, British Guiana, Great Rapprochement 1. What factors caused America to turn its attention to the world beyond her borders? 2. Explain the importance of Alfred Thayer Mahan in changing American foreign policy. 3. What was the “Big Sister” policy? 4. How do you explain the “Great Rapprochment”? Why would Great Britain and the United States decide to reconcile after all these years of animosity? Spurning the Hawaiian Pear Know: Queen Liliuokalani 5. Why did the United States have so much interest in Hawaii? 6. Why did President Cleveland not want to annex Hawaii? Cubans Rise in Revolt Know: General Weyler, yellow journalism, De Lome Letter, “Remember the Maine”, Theodore Roosevelt, Teller Amendment 7. What was happening in Cuba that caused Americans to be concerned? 8. How were yellow journalists instrumental in starting the Spanish-American War? Dewey's May Day Victory at Manila Know: Teddy Roosevelt, George Dewey, Emilio Aguinaldo 9. Why did Commodore Dewey have such an easy victory over the Spanish fleet at the Philippines? The Confused Invasion of Cuba Know: Rough Riders, Teddy Roosevelt, San Juan Hill 10. Describe the fighting in Cuba. America's Course (Curse?) of Empire Know: Anti-Imperialist League 11. What were the important components of the Treaty of Paris of 1898? 12. What were the arguments for and against the annexation of the Philippines? Makers of America: The Puerto Ricans 13. How has U.S. citizenship caused Puerto Ricans to be different from other immigrants? Perplexities in Puerto Rico and Cuba Know: Foraker Act, Insular Cases, General Leonard Wood, Walter Reed, Platt Amendment, Guantanamo 14. Describe American treatment of Cuba after the Spanish-American War. 15. What was the Platt Amendment and why did the U.S. insist on its inclusion in the Cuban constitution? 16. Describe the treatment given to Puerto Ricans after the Spanish-American War. New Horizons in Two Hemispheres 17. What were the outcomes of the Spanish-American War? "Little Brown Brothers" in the Philippines Know: William Howard Taft, Benevolent Assimilation, Emilio Aguinaldo 18. Why were Filipinos upset with the United States after the Spanish-American War?
