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Bell work 10-15-2015 1.What do you see? 2.Why might Uncle Sam need the larger suit he is being fitted for? 3.Based on what they are carrying, what do you think the men entering the room want? 4.What is McKinley’s response to these anti-imperialists? 5.Does the cartoonist seem to be in favor of U.S. expansion? How can you tell?
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Agenda Analyze the Platt AmendmentAnalyze the Platt Amendment Debate intervene in Cuba or NotDebate intervene in Cuba or Not Section 3 NotesSection 3 Notes
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Section 3: Acquiring New Lands
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What would we do with land after war?What would we do with land after war? Should PR become a state?Should PR become a state? –Why? We needed PR for defenseWe needed PR for defense
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1900 Pass Foraker Act: Set up a civilian government Becomes a territory 1917 Puerto Ricans given Citizenship given Citizenship
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1.Teller Amendment: Said US would not take over Cuba 2. Treaty of Paris 1898 said Cuba would be free
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Post war: US troops stayed US did stay, but helped out with new schools, hospitals, meds, ended yellow feverUS did stay, but helped out with new schools, hospitals, meds, ended yellow fever
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US added the to the Cuban Constitution in1901US added the to the Cuban Constitution in1901 Cuba could not make treaties US could get involved in Cuban affairs Cuba could not have debt US could use some of Cuba for Naval bases
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Accd. To Treaty of Paris, Philippines comes under control of US Emilio Aguinaldo and others mad. What happened to freedom? 1899 Filipinos rose up under Aguinaldo
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3 years of fighting3 years of fighting 20,000 Filipinos, 4,000 US died20,000 Filipinos, 4,000 US died 400 million dollars400 million dollars US helped create a governmentUS helped create a government
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The reason we wanted Philippines was to get to China 1899 Sec. of State John Hays issued Open Door Notes Open Door Notes Open Door Notes Sent to other countries to say “Lets Share China.”
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Some Europeans and US not very nice to ChineseSome Europeans and US not very nice to Chinese US and Europeans send troopsUS and Europeans send troops 1000s of Chinese died, rebellion put down1000s of Chinese died, rebellion put down Hays issued 2 nd Open Door: Don’t punish Chinese -US would enforce if neededHays issued 2 nd Open Door: Don’t punish Chinese -US would enforce if needed Boxer Rebellion
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1900 Imperialist McKinley ran vs anti- Imperialist Bryan.1900 Imperialist McKinley ran vs anti- Imperialist Bryan. McKinley wins which shows many in US OK with ImperialismMcKinley wins which shows many in US OK with Imperialism Was a small group called the “Anti Imperialists”Was a small group called the “Anti Imperialists” As we entered the new century we continued to be Imperialist and will pay a price for it in WWIAs we entered the new century we continued to be Imperialist and will pay a price for it in WWI
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