PPT-Spanish American War

The Spanish American War The role of the United States in world affairs changed during the late 1800s when the US emerged as a world power after the victory over Spain in the Spanish American War . 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. Chapter 7. IMPERIALISM. Defined. : the extension of a nation’s power over other lands. “Quest for Empire” – Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany. Also, the United States became involved. Reasons for Imperialism. 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.". 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. 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.. 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.. STRONG feelings of . JINGOISM. in the US. Intense form of nationalism in the form of aggressive foreign policy. . . DEMAND that the US takes its place with imperialistic European nations.. Use threats and force.. PRESIDENCIES FROM THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR TO THE END OF THE 19. TH. CENTURY. .. Prof. Ruthie . García. Vera. AP US History. Ulysses S. Grant. EIGHTEENTH . PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 1869–1877. Create a . 5. . slide Timeline event comic strip of the Spanish American War. Draw . 5. . pictures that best . summarizes. the war (think of a timeline. ). The events must go in order!. Possible starting point . Causes:. 1. st. Cuban Rebellion against Spain. Spanish had oppressed the Cubans in order to profit off of their sugar plantations.. 1/3 of the Cubans were enslaved until 1886. Cuban Independence: Unsuccessful. American vs. Spanish Tennis Josh Stiles, Mark Motheral , and Jake Fishbein Introduction Top ten American vs. Top ten Spanish Tennis Players Analysis of present Spanish dominance vs. the drop in American performance 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.. Created by Mr. Parrish. Altadena 2014. Age of Imperialism. 1870- 1914. Imperialism. : Strong countries attempt to control smaller and weaker countries or regions. Main reasons for imperialism: . Certificado Profesor de Español como Lengua Extranjera Nivel Básico- Prof. Julio Awad