PPT-Chapter 18-2 The Spanish American War

Mr Hammill Phillip O Berry HS Where was the war fought The Philippines Cuba USA Problems in Cuba Cubans rebelled between 186878 fighting for independence from Spain but it failed. Imperialist powers controlled Latin America with economic influence and political intervention. . Economic Imperialism. Economic Imperialism. By the end of the 1800s, the U.S. and Europe were buying many products from Latin America.. 1872-1920. Leadership. American Imperialism. Imperialism: . Economic and political take over of a weaker nation or territory. Why: . To compete with the other major powers of the World (Britain, France, Germany) for land and resources.. 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 . 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.. 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. (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. 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 . [EBOOK] Getting Started with Spanish: Beginning Spanish for Homeschoolers and Self-Taught Students of Any Age (homeschool Spanish teach yourself Spanish learn Spanish at home)
http://skymetrix.xyz/?book=0979505135 From Isolationism to Internationalism. VUS.9. American Expansionism. America wanted to expand its size throughout the 19. th. Century toward the Pacific Ocean. Many leaders in the US felt America should become more imperialistic. Certificado Profesor de Español como Lengua Extranjera Nivel Básico- Prof. Julio Awad