PPT-The Spanish-American War

Terms and People José Martí Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain in 1895 William Randolph Hearst owner of the New York Journal who along with Joseph Pulitzer . Prelude - any action, event, comment, etc. that precedes something else.. . It is important to understand how the United States found themselves in a position to fight in World War I.. . There are many contributing factors that led the US to war – including another war. By: Anthony Napolitano. Definition. journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration. Where did the term come from?. The term yellow journalism came from a popular New York World comic called "Hogan's Alley," which featured a yellow-dressed character named the "the yellow kid.". Mr. Hammill. Phillip O Berry HS . Where was the war fought?. The Philippines. Cuba. USA. Problems in Cuba. Cubans rebelled between 1868-78 fighting for . independence. from . Spain. , but it failed. The 1872 . - . 1917. Chapter . 5. Becoming a World Power. Why It Matters. The US continues to project power through its Navy. The Panama Canal still serves as a major route for world commerce. Puerto Rico, Guam, and American Samoa still maintain strong ties with the US. American War. Essential Question: What are the causes. a. nd effects of the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars?. Cuba is one of Spain’s last colonies in the western hemisphere . Cubans want independence . Lesson 6 . The Spanish-American War. Learning Objectives. Explain the causes of the Spanish-American War.. Identify the major battles of the Spanish-American War.. Describe the consequences of the war, including the debate over imperialism.. Republican victory in 1931 Municipal elections. King Alfonso XIII fled Spain.. 2. nd. Republic is established. Progressive and Liberal Constitution (1931). Autonomy of various regions. Renouncement to War. a. nd effects of the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars?. Cuba is one of Spain’s last colonies in the western hemisphere . Cubans want independence . and begin to revolt. Leaders are exiled and some come to the U.S. . Background. Cuba was a Spanish colony. 1895 – Cuban economy collapses, they rebel . Spanish general uses policy of “. reconcentration. ,” puts Cubans into guarded camps. America & Cuba. America had business interests in Cuba. America Expands. Territorial Expansion. Alaska Added. U.S. buys Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million!. Less than 2 cents an acre . . .. Got 600,000 acres!. Annexation of Hawaii. 1870, Americans in Hawaii controlled most land and trade. Imperialism. Social Darwinism- Activity. Yellow . Journalism. Militarism. Industrial Revolution. World Power (land). 2. Yellow Journalism. Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers.. (1810 – 1825). AP World History Notes. Chapter 17. Spanish American Revolutions. Inspired by the North American, French, and Haitian Revolutions. Intellectuals had become familiar with ideas from the European Enlightenment. At the end of this lesson . y. ou will:. Know the role that Jose’ Marti’, Cuba’s sugar exports, and American tariffs played on the Cuban economic crisis in 1894.. Know why most Americans supported Cubans against their Spanish rulers.. Certificado Profesor de Español como Lengua Extranjera - Nivel Avanzado - Prof. Julio Awad