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1 Unit 6— USA, USA… BECOMING A WORLD POWER (1880s-1920s)
Stuff to Know

2 Unit Lessons 1-America’s Emerging Imperialism (Ch 18)
2-America and the First World War (Ch 19)

3 Possible Written Response Qs
Why was WWI “good for the United States”? Describe Shenck v. United States. What was the case about? What was the court decision? Do you agree/ disagree? In light of America’s founding principles, analyze her emergent imperialist attitudes and actions (late 1800s into early 1900s). How did the role of the US government expand during WWI?

4 Ch 18—US… Emerging Imperial Power
Docs: Capitulation of Queen Lili (1893), Sanford Dole’s Statement (1893), and Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctrine (1905) Imperialism (defn & forms) Factors fueling America’s imperialism Territories acquired by US during this “new age of imperialism” and circumstances of each (HW, AK, Cuba-sort of, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam, Panama) Causes of Spanish-Am War Opposition to Am Imperialism (home and abroad) William R. Hearst and yellow journalism (quote) Sec of State Hay’s quote about the “splendid little war” Pres. McKinley’s justification of Philippine acquisition (absurdity!) Unique relationship between Puerto Rico and US Cuba… what happened after Sp-Am War? PLATT Amend. Events in China (Eur, US, Boxers) Post-Boxer Rebellion US Foreign Policy (three beliefs)p583 Roosevelt Corollary to MD Dollar Diplomacy

5 Ch 19—America & First World War
Docs: none Intersection of nationalism & imperialism Conditions in Europe at outset of WWI Causes of WWI America’s position at outset of WWI How neutral was USA? What events resulted in US entering WWI militarily (4) Was war good for US? (war is not good, but…) According to Woodrow Wilson, why did US enter war? Role of Propaganda (4-min men) How did US go from being ill-prepared for war to being very well prepared for war? Convoy System Describe new mechanized style of warfare ushered in by WWI. How did role of US govt. expand during WWI? How did US govt. finance war? War and rising anti-immigrant stance Espionage and Sedition Acts Schenck v. USA Relation of WWI to industry, women, African-Americans Treaty of Versailles & 14 pts.

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