Chapter 22 section 1 questions
... 5. What was the annexation of Hawaii, who was Queen Liliuokalani and why was the annexation of Hawaii unsuccessful? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _________________________ ...
... 5. What was the annexation of Hawaii, who was Queen Liliuokalani and why was the annexation of Hawaii unsuccessful? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _________________________ ...
IMPERIALISM REVIEW SHEET
... a. Territories that used to belong to Spain—Puerto Rico, Philippines, Guam & Wake Islands b. Sugar from Cuba 12. How did the Philippines react when the US decided to take control of it? What role did Emilio Aguinaldo play? The Filipinos were very angry they were being denied independence. Emilio Agu ...
... a. Territories that used to belong to Spain—Puerto Rico, Philippines, Guam & Wake Islands b. Sugar from Cuba 12. How did the Philippines react when the US decided to take control of it? What role did Emilio Aguinaldo play? The Filipinos were very angry they were being denied independence. Emilio Agu ...
Becoming a World Power
... • Platt Amendment: A law passed by the United States that was to be included in Cuba’s new Constitution • Gave the U.S. authority to intervene in Cuba’s affairs to preserve its independence • Prevented Cuba from forming treaties with foreign nations • Required Cuba to sell or lease land to U.S. Navy ...
... • Platt Amendment: A law passed by the United States that was to be included in Cuba’s new Constitution • Gave the U.S. authority to intervene in Cuba’s affairs to preserve its independence • Prevented Cuba from forming treaties with foreign nations • Required Cuba to sell or lease land to U.S. Navy ...
Chapter 20 The United States Looks Overseas
... and unorganized start, the U.S. Army, joined by Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders, spent the summer of 1898 battling the Spanish. After 16 weeks of fighting, the war is over. ...
... and unorganized start, the U.S. Army, joined by Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders, spent the summer of 1898 battling the Spanish. After 16 weeks of fighting, the war is over. ...
Imperialism - Spring Branch ISD
... would provide a naval base in Asia, a stopover on the way to China, a large market for American goods, and the ability to teach “less civilized” peoples. ▪ The Treaty of Paris gave the United States control of Puerto Rico and Guam, this treaty made the United States an imperial power, but what to do ...
... would provide a naval base in Asia, a stopover on the way to China, a large market for American goods, and the ability to teach “less civilized” peoples. ▪ The Treaty of Paris gave the United States control of Puerto Rico and Guam, this treaty made the United States an imperial power, but what to do ...
Becoming a world power
... navy views the Philippines as a strategic military base which the U.S. could use March 1898 McKinley's war message- Sent a list of demands to Spain, all of which were accepted but no independence for the Cuban people April 1898 McKinley declares war ...
... navy views the Philippines as a strategic military base which the U.S. could use March 1898 McKinley's war message- Sent a list of demands to Spain, all of which were accepted but no independence for the Cuban people April 1898 McKinley declares war ...
Imperialism in the late 19th Century - LBCC e
... • War did not begin as a colonial war, but it became one Congress passed the Teller Amendment to give Cuba independence Then the War Department ordered military operations in the Far East ...
... • War did not begin as a colonial war, but it became one Congress passed the Teller Amendment to give Cuba independence Then the War Department ordered military operations in the Far East ...
Spanish-American War
... happy when the US annexed the Philippines • Filipino rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo believed that the American government had lied to the Filipino people • As a result, a war broke out between the US and the Philippines ...
... happy when the US annexed the Philippines • Filipino rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo believed that the American government had lied to the Filipino people • As a result, a war broke out between the US and the Philippines ...
expanding overseas
... This would cut down travel time At the time Colombia owned Panama. They rejected Roosevelt’s offer to buy a strip of land. ...
... This would cut down travel time At the time Colombia owned Panama. They rejected Roosevelt’s offer to buy a strip of land. ...
America Builds an Empire - Mrs. Bass` US History Class
... An end to the War American troops then landed on Puerto Rico and claimed the island. Spain then agreed to sign an armistice, thus ending the fighting. In the Treaty of Paris signed in December of 1898, Spain agreed to grant Cuba its freedom as well as turn the islands of Guam and Puerto Rico over t ...
... An end to the War American troops then landed on Puerto Rico and claimed the island. Spain then agreed to sign an armistice, thus ending the fighting. In the Treaty of Paris signed in December of 1898, Spain agreed to grant Cuba its freedom as well as turn the islands of Guam and Puerto Rico over t ...
Imperialism in Southeast Asia
... The mixing of cultures led to the racial and religious tensions in this area as seen today. ...
... The mixing of cultures led to the racial and religious tensions in this area as seen today. ...
Imperialism in Southeast Asia
... The mixing of cultures led to the racial and religious tensions in this area as seen today. ...
... The mixing of cultures led to the racial and religious tensions in this area as seen today. ...
Imperialism in Southeast Asia
... •The United States struggled with Filipino nationalists but defeated them in 1902. •U.S. promised to prepare the Filipinos for self-rule. •The U.S. built roads, railroads, hospitals and school systems. •Businessman encourage growing cash crops instead of food crops food shortages. ...
... •The United States struggled with Filipino nationalists but defeated them in 1902. •U.S. promised to prepare the Filipinos for self-rule. •The U.S. built roads, railroads, hospitals and school systems. •Businessman encourage growing cash crops instead of food crops food shortages. ...
AMERICA CLAIMS AN EMPIRE
... • Sanford Dole along with U.S. Marines overthrew the Monarchy which eventually led to annexation in 1898 (During Spanish-American War) • The U.S. knew the value of the Islands – they had built a naval base at Pearl Harbor in 1887 • It formally became a state in 1959 ...
... • Sanford Dole along with U.S. Marines overthrew the Monarchy which eventually led to annexation in 1898 (During Spanish-American War) • The U.S. knew the value of the Islands – they had built a naval base at Pearl Harbor in 1887 • It formally became a state in 1959 ...
U.S. History Chapter 18 Notes America Claims an Empire
... • Before Hawaii joined the U.S. it set up an independent republic - Sanford Dole named president • Hawaii asked to be annexed by the U.S. - Grover Cleveland didn't want to annex it - President Cleveland cannot make Dole surrender power to queen - recognized Republic of Hawaii ...
... • Before Hawaii joined the U.S. it set up an independent republic - Sanford Dole named president • Hawaii asked to be annexed by the U.S. - Grover Cleveland didn't want to annex it - President Cleveland cannot make Dole surrender power to queen - recognized Republic of Hawaii ...
Imperialism
... • Anglo-Saxonism – the idea that the Englishspeaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government and were destined to dominate the planet • American leaders thought the United States needed a powerful navy • A navy could protect the merchant ships and defend its right to trade w ...
... • Anglo-Saxonism – the idea that the Englishspeaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government and were destined to dominate the planet • American leaders thought the United States needed a powerful navy • A navy could protect the merchant ships and defend its right to trade w ...
Emergence of the US in World Affairs
... 1900 that did not allow for U.S. involvement. • The U.S. government only agreed to remove its troops if Cuba included the Platt Amendment. • The Platt Amendment remained in place until 1934. It allowed for U.S. naval bases on the island and intervention whenever necessary. (Guantánamo Bay) ...
... 1900 that did not allow for U.S. involvement. • The U.S. government only agreed to remove its troops if Cuba included the Platt Amendment. • The Platt Amendment remained in place until 1934. It allowed for U.S. naval bases on the island and intervention whenever necessary. (Guantánamo Bay) ...
Chapter 27 - Empire and Expansion 1890
... •Finally, McKinley decided to keep the Philippines, even though they had been taken one day after the end of the war, but he did so because of popular public opinion and because it meshed well with business interests. • The U.S. paid $20 million for the islands. •Upon the U.S. taking of the Philippi ...
... •Finally, McKinley decided to keep the Philippines, even though they had been taken one day after the end of the war, but he did so because of popular public opinion and because it meshed well with business interests. • The U.S. paid $20 million for the islands. •Upon the U.S. taking of the Philippi ...
Chapter 27 - Empire and Expansion
... had been taken one day after the end of the war, but he did so because of popular public opinion and because it meshed well with business interests. 1. The U.S. paid $20 million for the islands. Upon the U.S. taking of the Philippines, uproar broke out, since until now, the United States had mostl ...
... had been taken one day after the end of the war, but he did so because of popular public opinion and because it meshed well with business interests. 1. The U.S. paid $20 million for the islands. Upon the U.S. taking of the Philippines, uproar broke out, since until now, the United States had mostl ...
Unit 3: Imperialism and World War I Big Picture Context: Review
... How did the status of the United States change as a result of world-wide expansion and the Spanish-American War? Why did the United States imperialize and what were the benefits or consequences? Why did the United States take so long to enter WWI? ...
... How did the status of the United States change as a result of world-wide expansion and the Spanish-American War? Why did the United States imperialize and what were the benefits or consequences? Why did the United States take so long to enter WWI? ...
US History Study Guide
... extractive economy system in which an imperial power benefits by siphoning resources and raw materials from its colonies protectorate territory in which an imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control while protecting them from rebellion and invasion Social Darwinism the idea that cert ...
... extractive economy system in which an imperial power benefits by siphoning resources and raw materials from its colonies protectorate territory in which an imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control while protecting them from rebellion and invasion Social Darwinism the idea that cert ...
Imperialism Notes
... constitution? In 1900 the newly formed Cuban government wrote a constitution for an independent Cuba. The constitution, however, did not specify the relationship between Cuba and the United States. Consequently, in 1901, the United States insisted that Cuba add to its constitution several provisions ...
... constitution? In 1900 the newly formed Cuban government wrote a constitution for an independent Cuba. The constitution, however, did not specify the relationship between Cuba and the United States. Consequently, in 1901, the United States insisted that Cuba add to its constitution several provisions ...
chapter 18 powerpoint!!
... school board removed the ban, and in exchange, Japan limited emigration to the United States ...
... school board removed the ban, and in exchange, Japan limited emigration to the United States ...
Eyes on the Pacific
... The United States could find new natural resources and markets for its products, as well as spread “American values.” ...
... The United States could find new natural resources and markets for its products, as well as spread “American values.” ...
United States territorial acquisitions
This is a United States territorial acquisitions and conquests list, beginning with American independence. Note that this list primarily concerns land the United States acquired from other nation-states; the territorial acquisitions from Native Americans are not listed here.