PPT-American Imperialism A Journey into How the United States Become an Imperial Power

Goals and Objectives I can explain the economic and cultural factors that shaped American foreign policy at the turn of the 20 th Century I will be able to analyze and compare the actions of the United States between 18961909 to action of the United States between 1945present. . “THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA…AND BEYOND”. “The direct takeover of a weaker nation by a stronger nation”. What were the motives of conquering Africa?. Land. Resources. Power. Money. WHY and how?. 10.4.1: Describe the rise of industrial economies and their link to imperialism and colonialism (e.g., the role played by national security and strategic advantage; moral issues raised by the search for national hegemony, Social Darwinism, and the missionary impulse; material issues such as land, resources, and technology.. Institute of Marxism Research of the. Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Neoclassical Economics and Neoliberalism as Neo-Imperialism . James M. Craven/Omahkohkiaayo I’poyi. A Poem Capturing the Essence of Neoclassical Economics, Neo-liberalism and Imperialism . Explain how the United States took its first steps toward increased global power. .. Summarize the chain of events leading up to the U.S. annexation of Hawaii. .. Objectives. Terms and People. . imperialism. APUSH DAY 63 . Feb. 12, 1014. Roosevelt wanted to build a canal in Panama to link the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. French company had acquired the rights to build the canal. In 1902, the U.S. bought the rights from the French Company. Please get out your worksheets!. We will go over this after the video.. I may call on anyone randomly, so please be prepared! . . Motivations for Imperialism. Entry Task. Based on Guns Germs & Steel – Episode 3,. Reform. America redefines itself in the 20. th. Century. Imperialism. THEMES. Causes of U.S. Imperialism. The Spanish-American War. Pre-American Imperialism in Asia. American Imperialist Foreign Policy. Becoming a World Power. Questioning the Causes. Why would the United States choose to enter the competition for foreign lands and markets?. George Washington’s Warning. “entangling alliances”. Early Departures:. L/O – To understand the causes and effects of Japanese Imperialism, from the Sino-Japanese War (1894-5) to the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5). 1871 – New Imperial Army created, 10,000 Samurai. 1873 – Mass Conscription Introduced, men 20 for 3 years. Little interest in expanding the nation’s territory. . focused on rebuilding the South, industry and settling the west. We were isolationist – isolating one’s nation from the affairs of other nations. By. the end of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. was occupying four of Spain’s former colonies. “Imperialists” saw this as an opportunity.. They believed the U.S. should take its own colonies before European countries got them all.. Evaluating continuity and change. AFRICA . 1850. AFRICA. 1900. Definition of Imperialism:. The domination by one country of the political . (government & laws). , . economic . (wealth, trade, resources), . Tokunaga, Michio & Bloom, Alfred (2000). Mid-Late 1800’s. Introduction to Imperialism:. ENTRY # . 25. Using the maps on page 457 and 476 in the book …. Where. . and . in what ways . was the United States active in . World . A. ffairs .