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Write in your Bell Book: Bell Ringer: What were the 4 main causes for the Spanish-American War? Check --Page 10: Yellow Journalism Homework : Read pages 4 and 5 in the unit packet. Complete the “Explore and Review” chart on p. 8 (Recreate the chart on p. 9). Spanish American War and - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Write in your Bell Book:
Bell Ringer:
What were the 4 main causes for the Spanish-American War?
Check --Page 10: Yellow Journalism
Homework: Read pages 4 and 5 in the unit packet. Complete the “Explore and Review” chart on p. 8 (Recreate the chart on p. 9)
Spanish American War
and American
Imperialism Unit
Spanish American War
Remember
the
Maine!!!
1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little
war")?
a. Protection of American
business interests
(especially sugar plantations).
1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little
war")?
b. American support for
Cuban rebels' desire for
independence from Spain.
1. What were the causes of the Spanish American War (nicknamed a "splendid little
war")?
c. Rising tensions
between Spain and the United
States as a result of the
sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.
1. What were the causes of the Spanish
American War (nicknamed a "splendid
little war")?
d. Exaggerated news reports of events (yellow
journalism).
“You furnish the
pictures and I’ll
furnish the war.”
~William Randolph Hearst to an American artist who was coving the Cuban Revolution
Mr. Hurst was the editor and chief of the
New York Journal
Yellow Journalism: Origins and Definition: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0mjkLPvrQM&NR=1&feature=fvwp
Hearst and the Spanish American War:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abzd41k_OhQ&feature=channel
The Century, America's Time: Seeds Of Change (3 of 3): (start at 4:40/end 10:20)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dae7QI6gIsA&feature=related
Actual film of the Maine:http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0229))+@field(COLLID+spanam))
“REMEMBER THE MAINE ~
TO HELL WITH
SPAIN!!!!!!”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlrdsWAXiEQ&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Roosevelt’s Resume0Harvard Graduate
0NY State Congressman0NY Police Chief0Assistant Sectary of the Navy0Leader of the 1st Regiment of the US Calvary Volunteers in Spanish-American War.
0Governor of NY0Vice President of the U.S. 0President of the U.S.
Leaving for Cuba:
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0964))+@field(COLLID+spanam
))
Roosevelt was not known for saying “CHARGE!!!” but… “Follow
Me!!!”
Taking the Heights at San Juan Hill
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Qr6LWebk40&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Part 2:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3_etUB0rfU&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@filreq(+@FIELD(NUMBER+@band(sawmp+0318))+@field(COLLID+spanam
))
Roosevelt's Rough Riders :
Reenactment of the Battle for San Juan Hill
2. What were the results of the Spanish
American War?a. The United States
emerged as a world power.
2. What were the results of the Spanish American War?
b. Cuba gained
independence from
Spain.
2. What were the results of the Spanish American War?
c. The United States gained possession of the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
1. Protection of American business interests in Cuba.
2. American support of Cuban rebels gain independence from Spain.3. Rising tensions as a result of
sinking of U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.
4. Exaggerated news reports of events (yellow journalism).
Spanish American
War
EFFECTS:
1. United States emerged as world power.
2. Cuba gained independence from Spain.
3. United States gained
possession of the Philippines, Guam, Puerto
Rico.
CAUSES:
3. How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the United States' foreign
policy? a. He expanded the
Monroe Doctrine as a way to prevent European involvement in Latin American countries. Its official name was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
3.How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the
United States' foreign policy?
b. Roosevelt believed that the United States should "speak softly and carry a big stick". He believed that nations should try to solve differences peacefully, but if that did not work, he thought the United States should take stronger measures. (This was nicknamed Big Stick Diplomacy.)
“Speak Softly and carry a big stick!”
“…America is ready, and if need be,
desirous of battle…”~ T. Roosevelt
0 Teddy Roosevelt Speech:0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhkCWpbZyJU&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
3. How did Theodore Roosevelt impact the United States' foreign
policy? c. Roosevelt
ensured the building of the Panama Canal using Big Stick
Diplomacy.
“I thought that instead of debating for a half century before building the canal, it would be better to build the
canal first ,and debate me for a half
century.”
~President Theodore Roosevelt
0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6c66PDGvB4&NR=1
American Imperialism and Expansionism under Theodore Roosevelt:
The Panama Canal
4. What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?
a. It asserted that the United States' right to interfere in the economic matters of other nations in the Americas.
4. What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?b. It claimed the United States' right to exercise international police power.
Political Cartoon Analysis
Primary Resources:
“Yellow Journalism”
Theodore
RooseveltThe actual voice
of Theodore Roosevelt:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhlzdjPGxrs&feature=related