1. Imperialism and World War I CSS 11.4
Unit 3—Chapters 5 – 6
Imperialism and World War I
CSS 11.4

2. Marvelous Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 Take your seat
Take out your Warm-Ups from last week
Pass them forward
Quietly work on Notebook
Precious Time
Open to your first set of notes – “Causes of Imperialism” and answer the EQ, highlight important information and add questions.

3. Today’s Agenda Warm-Up FN: “The U.S. in Asia” Homework:
Read Ch. 5 Sec. 3
Answer reading questions

4. The U.S. in Asia and Latin America
List the purpose and the effects of the Open Door policy.
Describe the Spanish-American War and U.S. expansion in the South Pacific.
EQ: How did the US extend its influence in Asia and Latin America?

5. Filipinos Rebel Against US Rule
US decides to keep Philippines, even though it promised them freedom
Aguinaldo leads an insurrection
Relied on guerilla warfare, but were overpowered by American weapons
US captures Aguinaldo in 1901, soon ending the fight
Taft becomes Governor
Not until 1946 that Philippines gains independence

6. US Pursues Interests in China
Boxer Rebellion
Secret Society in China
Angry over growing outside influence
May 1900 turns violent
Euro’s, Am’s and Japanese squash rebellion
Tried to make China pay for their help
By 1911, Chinese nationalists overthrow emperor

7. US Pursues Interests in China
Open Door Policy
Americans don’t want colonies in China
They just want free trade there

8. Tensions Rise Between America and Japan
Gentleman’s Agreement
Anti-Asian sentiment in West leads to tension
TR negotiated agreement to ease tensions
Schools wouldn’t segregate Japanese
Japan would limit emigration
Great White Fleet
TR’s 16 white battleships demonstrated military power

9. US Policy and Puerto Rico and Cuba
Foraker Act
Estab. Civil gov’t in Puerto Rico
Did not have all the same rights as Americans
Platt Amendment
Restricted the rights of newly independent Cubans
US had “right to intervene” and “approve” certain issues to maintain order

10. Big Stick Diplomacy
“Speak softly and carry a Big Stick and you will go far.”
Roosevelt used a strong military to achieve US goals
Great White Fleet sent to Japan
Roosevelt did negotiate an end to the Russo-Japanese War and a peaceful agreement with Japan on emigration to the US called the “Gentlemen’s Agreement”
Japan became the main rival of the US in the Pacific

11. Big Stick Diplomacy Roosevelt Corollary, 1903
Roosevelt changed the Monroe Doctrine so that the US could intervene in Latin America

12. Panama Canal, 1914 Panamanian Revolution, 1903
Roosevelt tried to buy Panama from Colombia for a canal
Colombia said no and Roosevelt helped Panama become a separate nation
the new nation of Panama let him build the canal for $10 million

13. Panama Canal, 1914 Panama Canal, 1914
connected the Pacific and Atlantic
shortened the trip by 8000 miles
it took 35,000+ workers ten years to build the canal
over 5000 died from accidents or diseases like malaria

14. Dollar Diplomacy
Taft encouraged Americans to invest money in businesses and banks in Central America and the Caribbean
they bought plantations, mines, railroads, etc.
intervened in unstable economies
the US influenced the election of pro-American leaders
Taft used the military when that didn’t work

15. Moral Diplomacy
Wilson vowed to use foreign policy to help countries develop liberty
criticized both dollar and “Big Stick” diplomacy
appointed pacifist William Jennings Bryan as Secretary of State
despite this, he sent troops to Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico
the Mexican Revolution in 1911 complicated US-Mexican policies
Wilson helped Carranza topple Huerta
Wilson sent Pershing to find Pancho Villa after he killed Americans in New Mexico in 1916

16. Progress Monitoring TransparencyPM
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Progress Monitoring Transparency
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1. A
2. C