PPT-Imperialism The United States and

Latin America Policy in Puerto Rico and Cuba Americans began calling for a more aggressive role in Latin America American leaders viewed Latin America as being a sphere of influence for the US and foreign nations should stay out. 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:. The what, when, who, and why of Imperialism. What is Imperialism?. Economic, political, and social control of one country or territory by another. Similar to (almost exactly the same as) colonization, EXCEPT, in colonization an “invading country” tries to control a new territory and replace all the native inhabitants with its own people, whereas in imperialism the “invading country” simply tries to control a new territory economically, politically, and socially while leaving the native population in place (can you think of examples of countries that were colonized?). IMPERIALISM DEFINED…. Imperialism is the policy by which one country takes control of another either directly or through economic or political dominance.. THE UNITED STATES AS A WORLD POWER: Asia and the Pacific. . Gavin K. - Allie P. Josh R. - Kolby S. . Of Africa. Imperialism in Africa. Africa in the Early 1800s. In the early 1800s, Africa was three times the size of Europe; its many people spoke hundreds of languages and had developed varied governments.. Chapter 9 – To what extent was imperialism a beneficial force?. 2.8 explore the relationship between historical globalization and imperialism. Chapter Nine: Historical Globalization 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. Hawaii, Cuba, . Puerto Rico, the . Philippines, . and Latin America. Essential Question. :. How did America. ’. s role in the world change by 1900?. Warm-Up Question. :. What is . “. foreign policy. – the practice of a strong country taking over a weaker one either economically, politically or militarily. . . . Sanford B. Dole . – appointed provisional governor over Hawaii after the US annexed the territory. List reasons for Imperialism. 1823, Monroe Doctrine. “Our policy in regard to Europe… is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers… But in regard to those continents (of the Western Hemisphere), circumstances are eminently and conspicuously different. It is impossible that the allied (European) powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness.” . . Lesson 8 . The Americas in the Age of Imperialism . Learning Objectives. Identify the political problems faced by new Latin American nations.. Describe Mexico’s struggle to achieve stability.. Explain why Latin America entered a cycle of economic dependence.. 25.2 Quiz. Take out your 25.2 Notes: East Asia and the West. Complete the quiz and turn it in when you are finished. Take out class notes on . imperialsim. Imperialism in India Events. Portuguese come to India (1500s). 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), . 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 . Imperialism – the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region – Aggressive expansion. Where have we seen Imperialism so far in history?. Imperialism .