Describe an example of US Imperialism and explain how the US became involved with that region or country. Example- Hawaii- US sugar growers wanted to avoid a tariff that was cutting into their profits. The sugar growers staged an uprising, Marines came in and the US claimed Hawaii. You can not use Hawaii for your example
What do you see in the image? What is the message of the cartoon? Gross Immorality Scandalous government American Soldiers
You will be given a country that had relations with the US and create 2 metaphor statements that describe the perspective of the US and the perspective of the other nation You will create a visual for each metaphor Write 3 phrases or sentences that explain how the metaphor represents US foreign policy from the perspective of the US and the country or region You will give a short presentation that explains your metaphor and why you wrote it
HOW DID THE US SEE THE COUNTRY. WHAT DID THE US WANT FROM THE COUNTRY (EX- HAWAII) Convert the people to Christianity Extension of US Student example Student Example WHAT DID THE COUNTRY WANT FOR ITSELF Regain rule by native Hawaiians Student example Write the message of each quote
The snow is a white blanket. America is a melting pot. Her lovely voice was music to his ears. Life is a rollercoaster. The alligator’s teeth are white daggers. Their home was a prison. His heart is a cold iron
FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF A STUDENT SCHOOL IS A FACTORY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE TEACHER, SCHOOL IS A NURTURING EXTENDED FAMILY Because… -Work is overseen by a boss -Workers feel lost -Work is boring and repetitive Because… -Everyone helps each other -Developing individuals is key -Relationships are essential
COME UP WITH A METAPHOR FOR ARMIJO FROM THE STUDENT PERSPECTIVE 3 Reasons why COME UP WITH A METAPHOR OF ARMIJO FROM THE TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVE 3 reasons why
US PERSPECTIVE OF THE COUNTRY Metaphor statement Image 3phrases COUNTRIES' PERSPECTIVE OF THE US Metaphor statement Image 3phrases Write your metaphor statements for each Point of view Draw a picture for each statement Write 3 phrases for each metaphor statement that explains the metaphor (6 total) Color your picture Create 2 metaphor statements that describe the perspective of the US and the perspective of the other nation
Meet with the people that have the same country as you do near the sign with your country's name Discuss with your group the information you will need to share with the class You will need to share 1 metaphor from each perspective US actions in that country Natives perceptions of the US
Write notes in you comp book Label it Metaphor notes Write the Country- US actions- Perspectives of the natives
Read about your country and the quotes Write your metaphor statements for each Point of view Draw a picture for each statement Write 3 phrases for each metaphor statement that explains the metaphor (6 total) Color your picture Create 2 metaphor statements that describe the perspective of the US and the perspective of the other nation