Emergence of the Americas in Global Affairs Aka: U.S. Imperialism 1880-1929.
The Spanish-American War 1898. The Spanish-American War How did the activities of the United States in Latin America set the stage for war with Spain?
Warm-up: List reasons why you believe the United States wanted/needed to expand.
Test what you know From Sections 1 & 2 Read the statements below and determine who or what is speaking – “One of Cuba’s greatest heros, I died fighting.
American Imperialism
Spanish American War and American Expansion SSUSH14 The student will explain America’s evolving relationship with the world at the turn of the twentieth.
Spanish American War Deal or No Deal. US Interest in Cuba.
American Imperialism Chapter 22 Pg 692. The Essential Question How did America’s growing power affect its relationships with other nations? How did America’s.
Acquiring New Lands. Big Questions How was the United States involved in Puerto Rico and Cuba? What were the causes and effects of the Philippine-American.
Foreign Policy, Imperialism, & WWI (1865-1918) Overseas Expansion – Causes: Western frontier is closed Businesses seek new markets and raw materials Competition.
Call to Order Imagine that someone calls you and tells you that they have just fought a “splendid little war”. What type of war do you think they would.
Imperialism. Old vs. New Old 3 G’s – Gold, God, Glory 1500’s & 1600’s Search for new routes to Asia Competition in the newly discovered.