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CHAPTER 18: IMPERIAL

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Pro-Imperialists Generate more wealth Spread religion Expand the American empire & navy America’s duty to “civilize” other places
Anti-Imperialists It violates the constitution & declaration of independence(DOI) Start a war Cost a lot of money
Annex add more land
Spanish-American War of 1898: Causes & outcomes The USS Maine blew up We really wanted to help the Cuban people Protect sugar plantations that were ours Yellow journalism Build an overseas empire
Jingoism ultra nationalism that can push the nation to war
Open Door Policy, 1899 America demanded that China be open to emperalism by all nations
Yellow Journalism exaggerated writing / blows things out of proportion & help start the Spanish American war
Treaty of Paris, 1898 Ended the Spanish American War
Reasons for the annexation of Hawaii, 1898 Tropical produce & it is a great place for the American navy
Reasons for building the Panama Canal, 1904-1914 Quickly move the American navy ocean to ocean & to stimulate trade/business
Roosevelt Corollary TR said to Europe, if you have a problem with the Americas come to me, its America’s job to keep order
TR Theodore Roosevelt our first modern president built a world class navy built an empire overseas demanded that America be treated like a top nation built the Panama canal
What did Pancho Villa do to America in 1916 & what did America do later that year? He took several hundred men across the border into Mexico and killed 38 Americans & and did other raids to America. America chased him throughout mexico and never found him.
Great White Fleet TR sent the American navy around the world to show off American power
Filipino-American War, 1899-1903 For several years America fought and finally took over the Philippines, America created chaos and kept them till 1946
Emilio Aguinaldo Filipino leader, who was at first our ally then our enemy
Pulitzer & Hearst They were famous newspaperman who used yellow journalism to cause the Spanish American war
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 Japan beat Russia, that was shocking. TR helped end the war and got a nobel peace prize
Queen Lilly The last queen of Hawaii
Josiah Strong He loved American imperialism because he believed that god wanted him to spread the word of Christ
Monroe Doctrine, 1823 America told Europe to stay out of the Americas & America will stay out of Europe
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