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The United States Overseas Chapter 17. Soma and Hawaii Samoa –Possession was negotiated through treaty –Competition w/European powers Hawaii –Strategically.

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1 The United States Overseas Chapter 17

2 Soma and Hawaii Samoa –Possession was negotiated through treaty –Competition w/European powers Hawaii –Strategically important –American planters organized a coup – Queen Liliuokalani –Asked to be annexed – no – Republic of Hawaii –Should economic expansion lead to territorial expansion?

3 Spanish-American War Cubans struggled against Spanish rule American sense of outrage at another country’s imperialism US trade w/Cuba US identified w/Cuba’s struggle Spanish atrocities/guerrilla warfare Yellow Journalism Calls to protect Americans/American interests in Cuba

4 Spanish-American War - USS Maine arrives in Havana harbor Feb 15, 1898 Maine explodes – “Remember the Maine”

5 Spanish American War March 9 1898 – McKinley gets $50 million for defense April 10 – US should indicate nature and duration of armistice April 11- McKinley’s war message to Congress April 24 – Spain declares war April 25 – US declares war retroactive to April 21

6 Acquiring New Lands 1. Puerto Rico Cuba The Philippines China Relationship to the United States Very similar to a colony or protectorate US involved in internal/external affairs Economic and political control Trading partner

7 Acquiring New Lands 2. Puerto Rico Cuba The Philippines China Why did the US try to control its affairs Of strategic importance Panama Canal Protect American Business interests Provide US w/ raw materials and new markets Honor To establish and protect new markets

8 Acquiring New Lands 3. Puerto Rico Cuba The Philippines China What laws and policies affected its relationship with the US? Treaty of Paris Foraker Act Platt Amendment Treaty of Paris Removal Policy Open Door Policy Imperialist Policies Stronger nations extended control over weaker nations – economic, political, military

9 Acquiring New Lands 4. Puerto Rico Cuba The Philippines China What violent events affected its relationship with the US Three uprising that led to US Occupation Philippine -American War - 1899-1902 Boxer Rebellion - 1899 Spanish-American-Cuban War -1989

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