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Group TasksSpirit 186­187 & 188­189

> Explain which arguments on imperialism are most persuasive – the pros or the cons. 

Spirit 178­179, 179­180, & 180­182

> How did the yellow journalists play a key role in leading the US into war with Spain?  Compare President McKinley’s reasons with those of the journalists.

Spirit 183­184 & 184­185

> Explain the reality of the Spanish­American War.

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 "You furnish the pictures...I'll furnish the war!"                                      William Randolph Hearst

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 Teller Amendment (1898)• promised complete independence to    Cuba with:•  right send troops "whenever necessary" • 2 American bases, Guantanamo Bay "leased in perpetuity" to protect trade routes

Platt Amendment (1901)  • Cuba was taken as a protectorate & a military base for the United States

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Battle of San Juan Hill

Rough Riders

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1866 ­ 50,000 troops sent to Rio Grande border with Mexico to remove French           1867 ­ Alaska purchased from Czarist Russia            ­ established "most favored nation" status with China ­ annexed Midway Isles

1875 ­ Treaty with Hawaii ­ cannot trade sugar with anyone else 

1891 ­ Queen Liliuokolani removed by American marines in support of American business interest  (1959 became a state)

1890's ­ International corporations pursue foreign interests (Standard Oil, AT&T,                Singer Sewing Machine, Kodak, etc.)

1913 ­ United Fruit Co. 

 How did America enter the road to expansion?

                                   Securing an American Continent

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1895 ­ Rebellion in Cuba against Spanish Rule               200,000 Cubans die in prison camps              Jose Marti ­ urges US  to intervene                         Presidents Cleveland and McKinley opposed intervention

Turn of Events

1. The DeLome Letter ­ letter from Spanish Ambassador intercepted by Hearst's newspaper              "McKinley...weak and a bidder for the affections of the people...2. The Sinking of the Maine  2/15/1898 ­ US sends reinforcements to protect American busines interests        (American owned sugar plantations burned and riots in Havana)3. Yellow Journalism:  New York Journal     "You furnish the pictures.   I'll furnish the war". 4.  4/24/1898 Pres. McKinley asks for a declaration of war.  5. War spreads throughout the Spanish colonies:  Philippine Islands and Cuba (Battle of San      Juan Hill ­ The Rough Riders led by TR)