U.S. IMPERIALISM OPEN-NOTES TEST TOMORROW (BASED ON #s 38 and 39) February 14, 2018 U.S. History Agenda: DO NOW: DBQ NOTES #39: How did the U.S. expand its influence over the world during the early 1900s? CLASS ACTIVITY: Imperialism DBQs U.S. IMPERIALISM OPEN-NOTES TEST TOMORROW (BASED ON #s 38 and 39)

How did the U.S. expand its influence over the world during the early 1900s? Notes #39

President William McKinley The U.S. adopted the Open Door policy to increase trade with China. President William McKinley (1897–1901)

Through President Theodore Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy, the U. S Through President Theodore Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy, the U.S. used its navy to protect investments in Latin America. President Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909)

President William Howard Through President William Howard Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy, the U.S. used its money to promote investments in Latin America. President William Howard Taft (1909–1913)

The U.S. built the Panama Canal to reduce travel time for commercial and military shipping. X

The Roosevelt Corollary was added to the Monroe Doctrine to establish that the U.S. had the right to act as the policeman of the Western Hemisphere.

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2. – Senator Albert J. Beveridge, 1898 “But today we are raising more than we can consume. Today we are making more than we can use. Today our industrial society is congested; there are more workers than there is work; there is more capital than there is investment. We do not need more money – we need more circulation, more employment. Therefore, we must find new markets for our produce, new occupation for our capital, new work for our labor . . .” – Senator Albert J. Beveridge, 1898

3. “. . . Whether they will or not, Americans must now begin to look outward. The growing production of the country demands it. An increasing volume of public sentiment demands it . . .” – Alfred Mahan, The Atlantic Monthly, December 1890

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9. “. . . the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers . . . ” – President James Monroe, 1823

10. “Chronic wrongdoing . . . may . . . ultimately require intervention by some civilized nation, and . . . adherence . . . to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States . . . to the exercise of an international police power.” – Theodore Roosevelt, 1904