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America looks to the world

In a short response of 1 to 2 sentences, reply to the following prompt: Explain what you like and what you do not like about the homework assigned in class.

After today’s lesson, you will: Discuss the rationale for seeking territory overseas in the late 19 th century

Last quarter of the 19 th Century was marked by Imperialism The Great Powers were dividing the globe between them

The United States entered the Imperialist Race Commerce National Defense National Status Promote American Democracy

New Markets U.S. production greater than U.S. demand Role of Tariffs in International trade Raw Materials Industry required certain items Rubber Sugar

U.S. coastal defense needed U.S. merchants required protection Unprotected merchants could bring the U.S. to war (War of 1812) Navy must patrol sea lanes Required bases and coaling stations Theories of Alfred T. Mahan

Old theme of American exceptionalism U.S. must serve as an example to the world U.S. could export traditions and values Built on chauvinism Anglo-Saxon Protestants superior to others “White Man’s Burden” “The U.S. had a responsibility to lift up the inferior peoples”

United States as a Great Power Economic Strength surpassed most Large Territory Psychological approach Generational Politics

In a short response of 1 to 2 sentences, explain which of the four main arguments for imperialism is the strongest argument. Arguments for Imperialism 1.Commerce and trade 2.National Defense 3.National Status 4.Export Democracy

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