1. Please have out…. Imperialism assignment to hand in:
Graphic organizer (primary source hw)
“Rubric” grade sheet
RAFT
Your imperialism packet from yesterday

2. When should the United States intervene in the affairs of other nations?

3. Spanish American War’s results
Senate ratifies treaty by one vote
57-27
(Puerto Rico, Guam and Philipines become US possessions)
Cuba- “protectorate”

4. Cuba?
a “protectorate”- COUNTRY WHOSE AFFAIRS ARE PARTIALLY CONTROLLED BY A STRONGER POWER
1. No treaties that would limit its INDEPENDENCE
2. the US has the right to INTERVENE in Cuba
(1906 Revolution- Roosevelt sends in Marines)
3. Cuba was not allowed to go into DEBT that it couldn’t repay
4. US has right to buy or lease land for NAVAL STATIONS AND REFUELING STATIONS

5. Philippines- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBpfih7w4B8
FILIPINOS REBEL VS. THE U.S. 1899
cost to the U.S. to put down the rebellion:
3 YEARS;
200,000 CIVILIANS DIE;
20,000 FILIPINO REBELS;
4,000 AMERICANS;
$400,000,000
When did the Philippines finally become independent?
1946

6. When should the United States intervene in the affairs of other nations?
Cuba?
Philippines?

7. American Imperialism at the turn of the century:
U.S. extends its influence in Latin America
Key terms:
Panama Canal, Big Stick Diplomacy, Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy, Missionary Diplomacy

8. cultural (Social Darwinism))?
Panama Canal
Why did the United States
purchase the claim to build a Canal
in Panama?
SHORTCUT FROM
ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC
Why did the U.S. send nearly a dozen warships to help Panama revolt against Colombia?
COLOMBIA REFUSED TO LET U.S. BUILD CANAL
How was this imperialistic?
Economic?
military/ strategic?
cultural (Social Darwinism))?

9. When should the United States intervene in the affairs of other nations?
Encouraging revolt so we could build the Panama Canal?

11. A MAN A PLAN A CANAL…. PANAMA!!!

12. Latin American nations defaulting on loans…
European nations looking to intervene… what should our policy be?

13. Latin American nations are defaulting on debts to European nations….
It is not true that the United States feels any land hunger or entertains any projects as regards the other nations of the Western Hemisphere save such as are for their welfare. All that this country desires is to see the neighboring countries stable, orderly and prosperous....
Chronic wrongdoing may in America…..ultimately require intervention...[and] force the United States, however reluctantly, ….to the exercise of an internal police power.
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, 1904

14. The Roosevelt Corollary/ “Big Stick Diplomacy” (p. 568)
Why was Roosevelt concerned about Latin American nations defaulting on their loans from European countries?
EUROPEAN COUNTRIES MIGHT
INTERVENE IN LATIN AMERICA
What did the Monroe Doctrine (1823) state?
EUROPEAN COUNTRIES STAY OUT OF LATIN AMERICA
What did the Roosevelt Corollary adds to the MONROE DOCTRINE?
U.S. WILL USE FORCE TO PROTECT INTERESTS IN LATIN AMERICA
Roosevelt’s foreign policy, called “Big Stick Diplomacy”, was based on the African proverb, “speak softly, but carry a big stick.”

16. The Great White Fleet was the popular
nickname for the United States Navy battle
fleet that completed a circumnavigation of
the globe from 16 December 1907 to
22 February 1909 by order of U.S. President
Theodore Roosevelt.
29:00

17. American influence in Latin America:

18. When should the United States intervene in the affairs of other nations?
Roosevelt Corollary?

19. When should the United States intervene in the affairs of other nations?
Roosevelt Corollary?
If not, what other options?

20. TR and American Imperialism: Roosevelt Corollary Big Stick Diplomacy

21. Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy/ / summary
What is Taft’s Dollar Diplomacy?
U.S. GOV’T BACKS UP LOANS MADE BY AMERICAN BUSINESSES
Example: In Nicaragua, rebellion left the nation near BANKRUPTCY.
President Taft has American bankers LOAN NICARAGUA $
In order to get their money back, American banks were allowed to COLLECT NICARAGUA’S TARIFFS
When Nicaraguan’s revolted, America sent in MARINES

22. Wilson’s “missionary diplomacy”
What is Woodrow Wilson’s “missionary diplomacy”?
U.S. DOESN’T RECOGNIZE OPPRESSIVE GOV’TS
How is it different from Roosevelt and Taft?
U.S. USED TO RECOGNIZE ALL GOV’TS EVEN IF “BAD”

23. American influence in Latin America:

24. OPEN DOOR POLICY
Women 

25. 3 major imperialist goals the US achieved in the early 20th century:
EXPANDED ACCESS TO
FOREIGN MARKETS
MODERN NAVY TO
PROTECT INTERESTS
EXTENDS “POLICE
POWER” TO LATIN AMERICA

26. What started World War I?M A I N

27. WW I: