U.S.%20Imperialism

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U.S. Imperialism

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Manifest Destinyagain?

• After the Civil War
• U.S. industry and agriculture expanding
• New markets needed
• Push to expand territory
• Imperialism

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• What did the U.S. want to create for its products
  around the globe?
• A) New Markets
• B) More competition
• C) more agriculture
• D) none of the above

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Monroe Doctrine
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• James Monroe- 5th President
• EuropeSTAY OUT OF THE AMERICAS!!!!!!!
• IF you come you are a threat to the U.S.

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• The European Nation should stay out of the
  Americas!! This became known as
• A) Bush Doctrine
• B) Roman Doctrine
• C) Monroe Doctrine
• D) Whatsup Doctrine

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War with Mexico

• 1840s
• President Polk wants to expand.
• Money offered to Mexico for land and refused
• U.S. wins war and gains California and New Mexico
  territories

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Why Imperialism?
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• Increase power and prestige
• Push American democracy and Christian ideals.
• U.S. is the model country.
• Policy makers, Become a world power through
  conquest.
• Need more markets for goods!!!!!

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• The U.S. wanted to become a world power and
• A) spread Christianity
• B) spread democracy
• C) increase its power and prestige
• D) All of the above

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Course of Action
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• Japan- Coal
• Korean and SE Asia- Business
• Buy Alaska ( Later find it has gold, oil, and
  copper) from Russia for 7.2 million
• Seal and Whale trade

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• The U.S. bought Alaska for 7.2 million dollars
  fromA) Russia
• B) Canada
• C) Europe
• D) Australia

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Islands anyone?
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• 1867- Midway
• Samoa
• 1893-Hawaii- Kick the queen out!!!
• How about a nice naval base at Pearl Harbor (1887)

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• The U.S. kicked the queen out of
• Honduras
• Hawaii
• Midway
• Cleveland

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Remember the Maine!!!
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• Pres. McKinley
• Spanish-American War (1898)
• U.S. wins and gains Guam, Philippines, and Puerto
  Rico
• Cuba becomes independent

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• The U.S. battleship that was sunk in Havana
  harbor near Cuba and became a reason for war with
  Spain was
• A)Texas
• B) Maine
• C) Florida
• D) Michigan

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Consequences of War
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• 5400 U.S. soldiers die
• 400 in battle
• yellow fever and malaria
• Who sent the bad meat? Armour and Swift Companies

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What did so many soldiers die of during the
Spanish American War?A) Bad meatB) DiseaseC)
dart frogsD) A B
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Hero?????
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• Future President Teddy Roosevelt
• San Juan Hill
• Rough Riders
• Black soldiers called Buffalo Soldiers were a
  part of the storming of the hill before Roosevelt
  got there.

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Final Results of Philippine American War
(1899-1902)

• 4000 American Soldiers dead
• 16,000 Filipino troops dead
• Over 200,000 civilians dead from torture, abuse,
  starvation, disease, and murder.
• Many black soldiers refuse to subject natives to
  poor treatment because of their treatment back
  home

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Boxer Rebellion/Open Door Policy

• U.S. and other countries battle martial artists
  in China that are killing foreigners and
  missionaries
• No country can have exclusive trading rights with
  China!! Everyone can trade with them.

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• The open door policy required that
• A)No nation could have the only rights to trade
  with China
• B)Doors Should stay unlocked
• C) Only the U.S. can trade with China
• D) Only France could trade with China