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Expansion And Imperialism

Published on Dec 11, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

EXPANSION AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM

STRONGER PLACES EXTEND THEIR ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND MILITARY CONTROL OVER WEAKER TERRITORIES.
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WILLIAM SEWARD

SECRETARY OF STATE UNDER PRESIDENT ABE LINCOLN AND ANDREW JOHNSON.
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YELLOW JOURNALISM

Often exaggerated news stories about Spanish cruelty.

U.S.S. MAINE

A SHIP SENT BY MCKINLY TO PROTECT AMERICANS FROM THE SPANISH.

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

A CALL OF WAR CAUSED BYBTHE EXPLOSION OF THE U.S.S. MAINE

ROUGH RIDERS

THE FIRST UNITED STATES VOLUNTEER CALVERY.

PLATT AMENDMENT

ANTI-IMPERIALIST LEAGUE

AN ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO BATTLE THE AMERICAN ANNEXATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AS AN INSULAR AREA.

SPHERES OF INFLUENCE

AN AREA IN WHICH ANOTHER CONTRY HAS POWER TI AFFECT DEVELOPMENT ALTHOUGH IT HAS NO AUTHORITY.

OPEN DOOR POLICY

THE POLICY GRANTING EQUAL TRADE OPPORTUNITIES TI ALL COUNTRIES.

BOXER REBELLION

PANAMA CANAL

A SHIP CANAL 40 MILES LONG ACROSS THE ISTHMUS OF PAMAMA.

ROOSEVELT COROLLARY

A COROLLARY TONTHE MONROE DOCTRINE THAT WAS ARTICULATED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

REASONS FOR AMERICAN EXOANSION

TO ESTABLISH ECONOMY, MILITARY, AND CULTURE IN AMERICA.

EXAMPLES OF EXPANSION

WE NEED HAWAII FOE ECONOMY. ALASKA WAS BOUGHT FOR VEYPRY CHEAP.

HOW DID AMERICANS FEEL ABOUT EXPANSION AND IMPERIALISM.

THEY LIKED IT BECAUSE IT MADE THEM HAVE MORE LAND.

CAUSE AND EFFECT OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

  • Yellow journalism
  • Trade
  • Free for the Cubans
  • Expansion of the U.S.S. Maine

AMERICAN INVOLVEMENT IN CHINA

THEY STARTED HELPING THE CHINESE.

PANAMA CANAL

IT CONNECTS THE PACIFIC AND THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND GOES AROUND SOUTH AMERICA.