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Imperialism-US Becomes a World Power Imperialism __________ – one country controlling another ______________________________________ - use colony for raw materials, new markets Imperialism I. American Imperialism A. ____________________ 1. _________________ a. industrial rev. led to new inventions to grow/make more i. need more___________ ii. new places to ______________________ b. by 1900, US had a ___________________of trade Imperialism 2. __________________ a. need for modern _____ b. The Influence of Sea Power on History (Alfred Mahan) i. build ______________in Caribbean Sea ii. acquire _______, Pacific Islands – refueling stations iii. build________in Central America Imperialism 3. _________________ a. belief in Anglo-Saxon ________________ b. Social Darwinism – combined w/belief in ___________________ c. belief in duty to spread ____________ Imperialism 4. ___________________ a. extension of ___________________ i. restore pioneer spirit of the country b. extension of ______________________ i. ____________________ - US would use _____ to protect interests in Latin America Imperialism II. First Target A. __________________ 1. US owned sugar plantations (19th c.) a. built naval base at _______________________ b. McKinley Tariff made sugar more expensive c. plantation owners wanted US to ________ Hawaii d. revolution against Queen Liliuokalani e. new gov’t led by Sanford Dole f. Pres. McKinley annexed _______ (1898) Imperialism IV. ________________________ A. _____________ (1896) 1. 90 miles from Florida 2. Spanish territory a. US __________ wanted gov’t to support Cuba b. ______________ exaggerated news from Cuba to gain support for rebels ________________________ Jingoism - _________________________ Imperialism 3.____________Letter (1898) a. letter from Spain’s foreign minister slamming _______________; newspaper printed it b. _________________(1898) i. sent to Havana to protect US citizens ii. exploded, sank iii. yellow journalists blamed _______________ => short-term cause of _____ Imperialism B. Spanish-American War “Remember the _________” (1898) 1. started in the __________; Spanish surrendered to US Navy (Dewey) Imperialism 2. US invaded _____ next a. ________________– volunteer unit led by __________________ i. newspapers made TR a hero after battle of ____________________ Imperialism 3. Treaty of ______(1898) a. _____ – independence from Spain b. US got territory from Spain – ___________________ c. US paid $20m to Spain for ________________ => US now had an ____________________ Imperialism V. US ________________ A. __________________ 1. help to protect future canal in Panama 2. granted US citizenship in 1917 B. __________________ 1. sugar, tobacco business 2. US Army stayed after war, took over 3. ___________________(to Cuban Constitution) a. US could ____________ in Cuba any time; built naval base at Guantanamo Bay Imperialism C. __________________ 1. access to rest of Asia 2. US Army had to fight to keep control 3. _________ appointed governor 4. granted ________________ in 1946 Imperialism D. ____________________ 1. ________________Policy a. US-led effort to keep China open for ________ w/all countries b. ______________(1900) – unsuccessful revolt in China to throw out ___________________ E. Other Acquisitions 1. ________ (1867) – purchased from Russia (“_____________________”) Imperialism VI. US ______________ Policy A. _______________Diplomacy (“________________” Policy) 1. President ________________ (1900-08) a. 1907 – sent _____________Fleet around world (new __________) b. Roosevelt ________________ i. addition to Monroe Doctrine ii. “Speak softly and carry a big stick” iii. US will be the “____________________” in the Western Hemisphere Imperialism c. Panama ______________ i. Needed short-cut for navy from ____________________ ii. took ships a long time to get from Hawaii to __________; iii. US helped Panama win independence (1903) iv. ____________________ Treaty – created US Canal Zone in Panama v. took _____ years to build Imperialism B. _________ Diplomacy 1.President __________(1908-12) a. US business/gov’t invested_________ in foreign countries i. substitute “_________ for ____________” Imperialism C. ___________ Diplomacy 1. President ___________ (1912-20) a. US would support freely elected, ____________ gov’ts in _________ Hemisphere (“New Freedom”) b. Mexican Revolution i. US sent troops to support Mexican gov’t against rebels (_______________) Imperialism VII. Anti-____________________ A. Arguments against Imperialism 1. ______________________ a. against US idea of ________ and freedom 2. ______________________ a. empire-building took advantage of people of ______ 3. ______________________ a. too expensive to maintain empire b. new immigrants to the country were more_____________ for jobs