Title: IMPERIALISM AND THE UNITED STATES; EXPANSION OF THE UNITED STATES
1IMPERIALISM AND THE UNITED STATESEXPANSION OF
THE UNITED STATES
- SSUSH14 The student will explain Americas
evolving relationship with the world at the turn
of the twentieth century.
2USA IMPERIALISM, EXPANSION
- b. Describe the Spanish-American War, the war in
the Philippines, and the debate over American
expansionism. - c. Explain U.S. involvement in Latin America, as
reflected by the Roosevelt Corollary to the
Monroe Doctrine and the creation of the Panama
Canal. -
3USA IMPERIALISM, EXPANSION
- The student will understand that when there is
conflict between or within societies, change is
the result. - Why did American expansionism during the turn
of the century result in the Spanish-American War
and the war in the Philippines? - Why did the creation of the Panama Canal lead
to the Roosevelt Corollary? -
4IMPERIALISM DEFINED
- 1. Most commonly it is understood in relation to
Empire building, as the expansion of a nation's
authority by territorial conquest establishing
economic, military, and political powers in other
territories or nations. - 2. POLICY OF EXPANSIONISM
5- 3. The term also describes the imperialistic
attitude of superiority, subordination, and
dominion over foreign people
6REASONS-CAUSES OF IMPERIALISM BY USA
- 1. GLOBAL COMPETITION FOR COLONIES
- 2. DESIRE FOR MILITARY STRENGTH
- a.Alfred T. Mahan, U.S. Navy, 1890, 3 in the
world - 3. DESIRE FOR MARKETS
- a.Needed raw materials for factories and markets
for goods - 4. BELIEF IN CULTURAL SUPERIORTY
- a.Racial superiority of Anglo-Saxons
7 8ACQUISITIONS OF THE USA, 1867-1899
- 1.ALASKA, 1867, FROM RUSSIA
- 2.HAWAII, 1887, ANNEXED BY USA BUILT PEARL
HARBOR NAVAL BASE, LATE 1800S - 3.PUERTO RICO, GUAM, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1898,
AFTER SPAINS DEFEAT IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR - 4.SPLENDID LITTLE WAR, JOHN M. HAY
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10GENERAL CAUSES OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR,
APR-AUG, 1898
- 1.FIGHT FOR FREEDOM IN CUBA AGAINST SPAIN
- 2.SPANISH GENERAL V. WEYLER USED EXCESSIVE FORCE
AGAINST CUBANS - 3.AMERICAN PRESS SENSATIONALIZED THE SPANISH
ATROCITIES - 4.RELIGIOUS GROUPS SUPPORTED INTERVENTION
- 5.BUSINESSMEN WANTED WAR FOR MORE MARKETS AND
GLORY - 6.POPULAR SUPPORT FOR WAR
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12IMMEDIATE CAUSES OF THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
- 1.DE LOME LETTER FROM SPANISH FOREIGN MINISTER
CRITICAL OF USA PRESIDENT MCKINLEY - 2.SINKING OF U.S.S. BATTLESHIP, MAINE, IN HAVANA,
CUBA, HARBOR - (REMEMBER THE MAINE, TO HELL WITH SPAIN!)
- 3.USA PLACED DEMANDS ON SPAIN, MAINLY, A FREE
CUBA - 4.SPAIN REFUSED DEMANDS. USA DECLARED WAR BUT NOT
TO GET CUBA.
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14THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES
- 1. 1ST BATTLE OF WAR, NOT CUBA
- 2. BATTLE OF MANILA BAY, 4.1898
- 3. U.S. NAVY ADMIRAL, GEORGE DEWEY DEFEATED SPAIN
- 4. AMERICANS AND FILIPINOS DEFEATED SPANISH,
8.1898 - 5. FILIPINO LEADER, EMILIO AGUINALDO
15BATTLE OF MANILA BAY
16THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, CARIBBEAN SEA
- 1. USA NAVAL BLOCKADE, CUBA
- 2. ROUGH RIDERS, USA VOLUNTEER CAVALRY, LED BY T.
ROOSEVELT, DEFEATED SPAIN - 3. BATTLES OF KETTLE AND SAN JUAN HILL
- 4. USA INVADED PUERTO RICO, 7.1898
- 5. ARMISTICE, CEASE-FIRE AGREEMENT,
- 8.1898
- 6. TREATY OF PARIS, 12.1898
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19TREATY OF PARIS, 1898, RESULTS OF
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
- 1. SPAIN FREED CUBA
- 2. USA RECEIVED GUAM AND
- PUERTO RICO
- 3. USA RECEIVED PHILIPPINES
- AND PAID SPAIN 20 MILLION
- 4. USA ACQUIRED EMPIRE.
20DEBATE ABOUT EMPIRE AND USA IMPERIALISM
- 1. CONTROVERSY OVER TAKING PHILIPPINES
- 2. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY, EDUCATE, UPLIFT,
CHRISTIANIZE - 3. OTHERS, VIOLATED DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE,
DENIED SELF-GOVT - 4. BLACKS, B.T. WASHINGTON, SETTLE RACE ISSUES IN
USA, OTHER PLACES LATER - 5. FILIPINOS WOULD COMPETE FOR AMERICAN JOBS
- 6. FOR-MCKINLEY AGAINST-G. CLEVELAND, J. ADDAMS
- A. CARNEGIE, MARK TWAIN
21USA INVOLVEMENT IN LATIN AMERICA
- 1. LATIN AMERICA, ALL LAND S. OF THE RIO GRANDE
RIVER (BORDER OF TEXAS AND MEXICO) - 2. MONROE DOCTRINE, EUROPE, STAY OUT OF W.
HEMISPHERE - 3. ROOSEVELT COROLLARY, 1904
- (COROLLARY-statement which follows readily from a
previously proven statement. ) - a. USA HAD RIGHT TO USE INTERNATIONAL POLICE
- FORCE IN W. HEMISPHERE TO PROTECT ECO.
- INTERESTS
- b. SPEAK SOFTLY, AND CARRY A BIG STICK YOU WILL
- GO FAR. TEDDY ROOSEVELT
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26PANAMA CANAL
- 1. PANAMA, PROVINCE OF COLOMBIA
- 2. 1ST ATTEMPT AT BUILDING, FRANCE
- 3. USA SUPPORTED PANAMANIAN REVOLT AGAINST
COLOMBIA, 11.1903 - 4. PANAMA/USA TREATY TO BUILD CANAL AND PAY RENT
(USA) - 5. USA SUPPORT OF PANAMA RESULTED IN DAMAGED
LATIN - AMERICAN RELATIONS
27THE PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN WAR
- 18991902 (official duration)18991913
(unofficial duration due to guerrilla action) - AKA, THE PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION
28- An insurgency, OR INSURRECTION, is a violent
internal uprising against a sovereign government
that lacks the organization of a revolution.
29- The Philippine-American War was an armed military
conflict between the United States of America and
the First Philippine Republic, which arose from
the Filipino political struggle against U.S.
occupation of the Philippines.
30PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION
- REBEL LEADER EMILIO AGUINALDO
- BELIEVED USA PROMISED INDEPENDENCE
- USA PLAYED SAME ROLE AS SPAIN
- AMERICAN SOLDIERS VIEWED FILIPINOS AS INFERIORS
- MANY BLACKS FOUGHT IN THE PHILIPPINES
- 20,000 FILIPINO DEATHS, 4000 AMERICAN DEATHS
- RESULT PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WERE VIEWED AS A
- GATEWAY TO ASIA, ESPECIALLY CHINA, THE
- SICK MAN OF ASIA
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32FILIPINO REBELS
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34FILIPINO REBEL SOLDIERS
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