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Thursday November 20, 2014Mr. Goblirsch – U.S. History
OBJECTIVE – Students Will Be Able To – SWBAT:- Analyze the causes, battles, and outcome of the Spanish-
American War.
AGENDA:1) WARM-UP: Propaganda?2) PARTNERS: Spanish-American War Battles3) VIDEO: American Imperialism (18 min)4) CLOSURE: Exit Review
Propaganda? WARM-UP: (Follow the directions below)
***5 Minutes***Analyze the picture to the right.1. Define the term propaganda using
the glossary of the textbook.2. Do you consider this picture to be
Propaganda? How come? OrWhy not?
WAR ERUPTS WITH SPAIN• There was no holding
back those that wanted war with Spain
• Newspapers blamed the Spanish for bombing the U.S.S. Maine (recent investigations have shown it was a fire inside the Maine)
• “Remember the Maine!” became a rallying cry for U.S. intervention in Cuba
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR WEBSDIRECTIONS: Complete the assigned web below. Write a brief description of each of the battles of the war.
Hostilities
Cuban Independence
Wars
AmericanInterests
YellowJournalism /
De Lome Letter
USSMaine
Battles
War in thePhilippines
War in theCaribbean
Rough Riders / San
Juan Hill
Treaty ofParis
Spain cededGuam
Ended theWar; Cuban
Independence
Spain cededPuerto Rico
U.S. bought the
Philippines
THE WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES
• U.S. forces surprised Spain by attacking the Spanish colony of the Philippines
• 11,000 Americans joined forces with Filipino rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo
• By August, 1898 Spain had surrendered to the U.S. in Manila
THE WAR IN THE CARIBBEAN• A naval blockade of
Cuba was followed by a land invasion highlighted by Roosevelt’s Rough Rider victory at San Juan Hill
• Next, the American Navy destroyed the Spanish fleet and paved the way for an invasion of Puerto Rico (Spanish colony)
Who were the Rough Riders? Who was their leader?
• Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt resigns as Asst Secretary of the Navy to lead a “Cowboy Cavalry”
•Brought his own photographer
•Teddy’s popularity from this leads to his becoming Vice President and president
U.S. WINS; SIGNS TREATY OF PARIS
• The U.S. and Spain signed an armistice on August 12, 1898, ending what Secretary of State John Hay called “a splendid little war”
• The war lasted only 16 weeks Treaty of Paris, 1898
Treaty of Paris
US SpainPuerto Rico $20 million for Guam “sale of the Philippines Philippines”
CUBA Independence
Imperialism Video Questions1. The cultural superiority idea that whites needed to civilize
and Christianize inferior people was referred to as “___ ___ ___” by a British writer.
2. William Seward’s purchase of Alaska was criticized as “Seward’s Folly” and “___ ___.”
3. The American government set up in Hawaii was headed by ___ ___.
4. Cuban rebel ___ ___ led the Cuban resistance against Spain.
5. Filipino rebel Emilio Aguinaldo saw the Spanish-American War as a chance for ___.
6. The U.S. ___ ___ ultimately decided how new territories (Puerto Rico & Philippines) would be handled.
7. Chinese people who opposed foreign influence were referred to as ___ because they practiced martial arts.
8. In 1905, Roosevelt intervened and negotiated peace between ___ and ___.
9. Roosevelt supported the Panamanian revolt in order to build the ___ ___.
10. President Wilson encountered failure in ___ in trying to apply his missionary diplomacy.
Exit ReviewExit Review
• List the three reasons for U.S. Imperialism.
• How did “Yellow journalism” help cause the Spanish American war?
• What did the U.S. “get” from Spain after the war?
• What American gained fame and popularity in the Spanish American war and would later be a U.S. president?